Example sentences of "[noun sg] and for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted to settle , once and for all , the question of whether Riddle had made his last journey inside the Wheel and for that reason he was resolved to have it closely examined by an expert . |
| 2 | The other , hand-written , was similar : ‘ Lib Dem supporter voting Labour to kick Tory out in Croydon NW and for electoral reform . ’ |
| 3 | None can work well in isolation and for that reason it is reassuring that the CBI , in pressing its case for the TECs to be the local regulators of vocational training , stresses the importance of the young person 's ( and the adult worker 's ) " personal file " , building on the existing good practice of records of achievement in schools . |
| 4 | In 1816 , the year Davy 's lamp was introduced , J. H. H. Holmes , a mining inspector , published a book containing ‘ accounts of the explosions from fire damp which have occurred for the last 20 years ; their causes and the means proposed for their remedy and for general improvements of the mining systems by new methods of ventilation . ’ |
| 5 | The child was allowed into the bedroom and for two hours she watched her father die . |
| 6 | In fact , we would encourage their use at traffic lights to catch red light jumpers , outside schools for excessive speed and for other such criminal acts of stupidity . |
| 7 | Less than a month later , at the beginning of March 1757 , Miller wrote a letter , now held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania , reporting that promised specimens of Crataegus had not arrived and could not be included in the current edition of the Dictionary ; he repeated his request for Gale asplenii-folio and for all sorts of lilies and Andromeda . |
| 8 | A king depended on the administrative structure of the civitas for tax revenue and for some of the manpower required for his armies . |
| 9 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply and for those sensational figures . |
| 10 | My best memory when I was at Primary School was that I was a member of a Gymnastics club and for many weeks we rehearsed our routine to do in front of the school and parents . |
| 11 | Mademoiselle rose to her in her seat and for all her smallness she seemed enormous to Gwendoline just then , her beady eyes |
| 12 | It paved the way for expanded West German trade with the Eastern bloc and for greater personal links between the two . |
| 13 | The man was relaxed and rested and Holly felt the tiredness brush through his mind and for nine and a half hours he had worked in the Factory at the lathe that fashioned chairs ' legs . |
| 14 | The most important buildings would have had red hand-made tiles on the roof and for this reason , the region became known as Rottwil ( red villa ) . |
| 15 | For children who encounter educational difficulties we have the services of our Learning Support Department and for all children we have Enrichment Staff who can extend their learning . |
| 16 | It seems clear that one of the effects of this is that more people are fearful both for their own future and for that of the person who has died . |
| 17 | The cash will be used for trips to Hungary in the future and for further medical treatment . |
| 18 | Typically stockinette is used as a dishcloth and for most general cleaning purposes . |
| 19 | He has been with the police for 19 years , and has served at Colchester , Chelmsford , police HQ and for two years worked for Scotland Yard in conjunction with Interpol . |
| 20 | Bristol , Avon-based Meiko Ltd has installed one of its expandable 3.2GFlops CS-2 parallel processing systems at Southampton University : the system will initially be used by the University 's Concurrent Computation Group to evaluate the portable programming system being developed under the European Community 's Esprit-3 research programme , but is to be expanded to provide a central computing resource for molecular and computational dynamics research and for developing applications with the university 's industrial partners . |
| 21 | The consortium is seeking $5.2 million from the Department of Energy for the research and for structural alterations to SSRL involving the addition of two beam-lines . |
| 22 | The solid members needed only to take compression and since the principle danger in this condition was buckling , such components required to be as thick as possible for their weight and for this purpose bamboo or spruce was especially suitable . |
| 23 | Josef Riegler , who had already been replaced as Federal Vice-Chancellor by ÖVP president Erhard Busek on July 2 , resigned as Minister for Federalism and for Administrative Reform in the Federal Chancellery , and was replaced by Jurgen Weiss , while Johannes Ditz succeeded Günter Stummvoll as Minister of State to the Finance Minister . |
| 24 | The two courses offered provide an interdisciplinary introduction , useful for subsequent postgraduate study and for those seeking skills for further career advancement . |
| 25 | It is designed both as a basis for further study and for those students who want an overall understanding of ancient history as part of a degree in other subjects . |
| 26 | This means that the fundamental unit of analysis , both for this study and for most of the other studies reported in this thesis , is the junction . |
| 27 | Moat put considerable store in this scheme at Three Hills as the the next stage of our partnership er with the Council and erm we are committed to doing the scheme in accordance with your overall master plan that you 've adopted for the Three Hills area er our proposals will com complete the re-development of the vacant sites at Three Hills providing a further a hundred and nine properties for for social housing both for rent and for low cost home ownership . |
| 28 | It is good for developing fluency and for practising naturalness in connected speech . |
| 29 | Awareness of this hypersensitivity phenomenon is important as dexamethasone is increasingly used as antiemetic therapy and for raised intracranial pressure , acute cord compression , and other common clinical conditions . |
| 30 | The Department of Trade and Industry ( DTI ) Education and Enterprise Initiative has set targets for ten per cent of teachers each year to be seconded to industry and for all school leavers to spend at least two weeks on Work Experience . |