Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 you only got two carpets to sort out and a bit of lino rather than having a different one with this one and a different one for that one and then a different one for
2 First , we can question whether the concept is an adequate one for distinguishing poetry from non-poetry .
3 This approach is a risky one for several reasons .
4 In particular the threat to switch contracts to alternative providers is an empty one for many health authorities .
5 The legacy of the second world war is a painful one for all Yugoslavs .
6 On Monday , the Today programme , which has been the most heavily anti-Tory one for many years , decided that Michael Heseltine should be allowed to appear .
7 In addition to bringing down interest rates by another two per cent , he has to establish the right monetary policy after sticking to the wrong one for two years .
8 Some attempts were made to provide specific aid with fuel costs by providing supplementary benefit recipients with a discount or rebate , but these were scrapped under the 1986 Social Security Act , so the problem remains a serious one for many elderly households .
9 No there is a separate one for qualitative and it is different .
10 One thing is certain ; glitches are not inherent to , or to be expected of , an electronic device , nor a mechanical one for that matter .
11 If x , y , z and n all represent whole numbers , it appears that the equation is an impossible one for any value of n greater than 2 .
12 The journey was an instructive one for both of us , as various solutions to the world 's problems were advanced , accepted and rejected .
13 His theme was the fairly standard one for left-wing politicians of the need to abolish capital in private hands , but he added a strange brand of the narrowest form of nationalism , urging " Socialism for England now " .
14 His system became the standard one for half a century .
15 The relation between and is Young 's modulus E = and the test is a standard one for this quantity .
16 And the tines on a muck crome are flat , whereas the ones on an ordinary one for all the work were either round or square .
17 Lewis was tired , and Waqar off-glided him for two and straight-drove him to the pavilion boundary .
18 NORTHERN Electric fixed it for cerebral palsy sufferer Glen McQuilling to take a flight in its overhead-line patrol helicopter .
19 in the way of , but she 's just nervous it for some reason .
20 Together with a little something for out-of-pocket expenses .
21 At that point — and discovering such identity of meaning may take some time — children should give up their form in favour of the conventional one for that meaning ( Clark , 1987 , 1988 ) .
22 An unconstrained approach is , in fact , the usual one for interactive document preparation systems .
23 well we have n't got the right one for those then .
24 Secondly , the workforce undertaking the assessment has been expensively trained as professional providers ; not only is the role of assessor without being a provider an inherently unsatisfactory one for these people , but the emphasis upon dispassionate , creative professional judgement as the arbiter of resource allocation , resource creation , and resource co-ordination , is entirely removed from the scene .
25 Some have expressed doubt that Stevens ' scale types add up to a theory of measurement or , if they do , whether this approach is a useful one for social research as it currently stands .
26 The experience was a salutary one for most of the pupils .
27 He had suggested the landscaped grounds of an eighteenth-century house , noted for their expression of the picturesque : ‘ I 'm not a great one for stately homes , but you can have a good walk there . ’
28 She 's a great one for idle gossip though .
29 Tyrone Guthrie was a great one for comic business , and it was amazing to see how Michael picked it all up .
30 The year of 1980 turned out to be a great one for British sprinting .
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