Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The King was also widely criticized for in effect putting his conscience above his role as head of state . |
| 2 | Though I am , as it happens , an officer of the local Labour Party , this may not suggest the radical intellectual approach that you were perhaps looking for in your ‘ groundsperson ’ . |
| 3 | The figures suggest that the crisis of 1987 which precipitated the Prime Minister 's Review was the result of cumulative underfunding throughout the 1980s which could not be sufficiently compensated for by internally generated savings and efficiency improvements . |
| 4 | we asked for space , and they said oh mid April , and that actually is the next schedule step down action and that 's going to be on Europe and that 'll run from April till June , erm but from now till April if anybody would like to write the country which is Chile and this is because they 're , they suppose that they have extend the death penalty in Chile to include the murder of an off duty police witnesses , at the moment it 's only erm , the death penalty only exists for on duty police officers |
| 5 | While the planned closure of both Digby and Exminster did mean some transitory inter-hospital transfers , both the chronic long-stay population and elderly people with dementia were considered to be better cared for in the community . |
| 6 | In conclusion , this study shows that postprandial gall bladder contraction and CCK and PP release are greatly impaired for at least four hours after injection of octreotide . |
| 7 | I know now , although I think I knew at the time , why one was so cared for by the ordinary people of Bury in 1941 . |
| 8 | She would n't be fit enough to ride for at least a week , but she was able to organize the move to a new flat which Annie had found for her , situated just behind the saddler 's shop . |
| 9 | The Japanese drift-net fishery for squid alone accounts for between 7000 and 14,000 Dall 's porpoise each year , and there are no reliable estimates for the incidental catch by Taiwanese and Korean drift-netters in the squid , salmon , and tuna/ billfish fisheries . |
| 10 | Nor is there much to hope for from other domestic buyers . |
| 11 | The picture was completed only in 1971 when children with severe learning difficulties , hitherto provided for by the health authorities , were brought into the education service . |
| 12 | Every tiny improvement has to be fiercely fought for in the fields of housing , education and social pleasure . |
| 13 | However , the season only lasts for from the beginning of May until the end of November , after which the lake , canal and much of the Gulf of Finland freezes up with ice which can be 2ft ( 0.6m ) thick . |
| 14 | Mrs Whitehouse 's attitude to homosexuals and homosexuality , though , is somewhat more complex than was perhaps allowed for at the time . |
| 15 | And then there 's other people that can do it , but , you know , people only come for like every couple |
| 16 | Lists of freemen of the city must be used with great caution , for their coverage was far from complete , but they indicate patterns of immigration amongst the ‘ middling ’ groups of townsmen — the tradesmen , craftsmen and shopkeepers who together accounted for at least half the adult male population . |
| 17 | This is obviously accounted for in part by the affluence of the higher social classes , but it also reflects their different pattern of recreational preference . |
| 18 | The omission of the words is , however , sufficiently accounted for by the fact that they were part of the definition of the trespassory taking which it was a principal object of the [ Theft Act 1968 ] to abolish . |
| 19 | There is an enormous market — call it middle-of-the-road if you like which is only catered for by Andrew . " |
| 20 | The current account surplus in 1985 was more than entirely accounted for by oil , which had improved from a deficit of about £700m in 1979 to a surplus of £8bn in 1985 . |
| 21 | If such crimes really are entirely accounted for by the possession of abnormal motives propelling their possessors into crime regardless of any other considerations , then it does not really possess the features that usually class actions as ‘ crimes ’ ; rather , it would belong in some alternative category , such as mental illness . |
| 22 | An organism 's phenotype was thus believed to be almost entirely accounted for by the sum of these two apparently independent variables . |
| 23 | The merest traces of various gases exist at the surface of Mercury , amounting to about 10 12 times less than the mass of the Earth 's atmosphere and which can be entirely accounted for by capture from the solar wind and by the radioactive decay of certain isotopes in the surface materials . |
| 24 | The excess of non-variceal bleeds among patients receiving surgery is almost entirely accounted for by a single patient who experienced numerous bleeds for oesophagitis ( unrelated to the surgical procedure ) . |
| 25 | In all such cases the prevalence of such actions and the possibilities for their control are better accounted for by addressing the question of what it is that usually inhibits the actions , rather than by accounting for how the motivations arise . |
| 26 | It is time to give serious consideration to a standing United Nations army , perhaps paid for by the rich and manned by the poor of the world . |
| 27 | The outcome was a programme for ‘ The Living Wage ’ which called for an incoming Labour Government to undertake a massive redistribution of income through family allowances , better social services and increased social security benefits , all paid for by taxing the , rich . |
| 28 | Keiran served in the US Air Force , fought the Pentagon to prevent being posted to Vietnam and eventually ended up at Salford studying under the G.I. Bill of Rights , all paid for by Uncle Sam . |
| 29 | Oh , those lovely dresses , silk , batiste , ninon , lace , all stitched by hand , all paid for by Max Hochoy whose show The Duke and the Shopgirl was . |
| 30 | In the house he now wined and dined in a style that not even Grandfather Funnell had ever done , but all paid for by Grandfather Funnell 's wife , who seemed to have become rejuvenated by the smart , young , fast-talking Mr Jones . |