Example sentences of "[adj] for [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And according to the erm agreement which I made with the franchisee in June eighty nine erm his rent is also due for review er this August . |
| 2 | A little firm just down the road had developed QDOS — Quick and Dirty Operating System — which looked just right for IBM 's PC. $100,000 later , Microsoft had bought the rights to QDOS , renamed it MS-DOS — Microsoft Disk Operating System , no frivolous acronyms for Big Blue , please — and licensed it to IBM . |
| 3 | It should be emphasised that these phenomena are distinct from the Lorenz instability : in fact this domain ( YC = I " = -I " ) is absolutely stable for y = 0 , the Lorenz limit . |
| 4 | Reducing the emphasis on ‘ selling him up ’ and making it more possible for creditors ' claims to be met out of a debtor 's future income was one of the main objectives of the Insolvency Law Review Committee chaired by Sir Kenneth Cork which was appointed by the Government in 1977 and reported in 1982 . |
| 5 | It would be possible for officers ' secretaries to deal with external calls and most people do dial out direct anyway . |
| 6 | For those within ‘ the Movement ’ , a week 's cycling holiday using CTC accommodation was possible for £3 10/ all in ; organized excursions took in the Scottish Isles , the West of Ireland , and the Black Forest in Germany . |
| 7 | Without such understandings of why teachers do what they do , it is then possible for researchers ' and policy-makers ' own interpretations to flood into the vacuum . |
| 8 | How is it possible for Christ 's death to affect me ? |
| 9 | It is now possible for Down 's children to find places in special schools from a relatively early age , in some cases from the age of three onwards . |
| 10 | His increased cash resources , and increasing commercial activity in the Frankish heartlands , made it possible for Charles 's household officers to organise the provisioning of the court by buying from local markets . |
| 11 | Alternatively , it may be possible for Newco 's loan capital obligations to be novated to Target , so that Target becomes directly responsible for financing interest payments . |
| 12 | We conclude that TCR -β rearrangement is unnecessary for TCR -α rearrangement . |
| 13 | IT IS not easy to feel sorry for China 's prime minister , Li Peng . |
| 14 | She felt rather sorry for Sarah 's rejects and often tried , unsuccessfully , to be asked out by them . |
| 15 | And for as long as the public continue to be wary of , or feel sorry for Down 's children , there will be a considerable social stigma to contend with . |
| 16 | For a fleeting moment Gina almost felt sorry for Hanne 's recalcitrant son . |
| 17 | Feel sorry for Saffron 's son . |
| 18 | Martyn Moxon , Yorkshire 's present incumbent , is grateful for Carrick 's supportive stance as he succeeds in creating an atmosphere in which young talent can flourish . |
| 19 | There was as much chance of that as flying to the moon but Wilson was grateful for Pen 's long memory . |
| 20 | The liner went in with no hassle at all , and I was grateful for Absat 's superior flexibility when the hose went on and I went into the rapidly filling hole to smooth out the creases . |
| 21 | Selkirk promised to leave his customary token force and Corbett , grateful for Selkirk 's intervention and assistance on the French galley , began to thank the rather taciturn Scottish knight . |
| 22 | She clung to her husband 's arm , but seemed grateful for Clare 's company . |
| 23 | For the first time she was grateful for Matilda 's notorious temper , which made it impossible for the Empress to keep her voice down . |
| 24 | Though the village seemed blessedly free from active dissent , even those most in need seemed more suspicious of than grateful for Frere 's efforts of charitable service . |
| 25 | ‘ That is so , ’ Sims said , smiling — apparently grateful for S-S 's help . |
| 26 | Loretta was grateful for Bridget 's assumption that she would have a part in whatever action they decided upon ; she was a more reliable friend than Tracey , she thought to herself . |
| 27 | Laboratory measurements , although more objective , are no more specific for Crohn 's disease than the clinical indices . |
| 28 | Vic sighs , hits the Off button on the clock , switches on his bedside lamp ( its dimmer control turned low for Marjorie 's sake ) , gets out of bed and paddles through the deep pile of the bedroom carpet to the en suite bathroom , making sure the connecting door is closed before he turns on the light inside . |
| 29 | Middlesbrough John Green , whose lightweight brother Andy had earlier won his semi-final , was too strong for Shildon 's Brian Wright in the welterweight final . |
| 30 | Andrew was feeling sick , but he had to stay strong for Virginia 's sake . |