Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 These results are similar to those of Heyderman et al , who found that 20 out of 22 primary pancreatic tumours focally or weakly stained for carcinoembryonic antigen .
2 They 're expecting , or rather hoping for , an ‘ intense ’ reception from the Mormon capital .
3 In practice , viewers preferred to wait and see — or rather wait for other people to see — before converting their TV sets to receive the new signal .
4 In part these various proposals reflected the circumstances of the areas concerned , whether they were densely or sparsely populated for instance ; but in part they represented the different emphasis in the proposals on the objectives being pursued .
5 Martial acts might also be more dramatic or better recorded for wider public esteem .
6 Legends about the Babylonian and Persian period were revived — or perhaps invented for the first time — to encourage faithfulness to the Mosaic Law in the new conditions .
7 Looking around her , she would see that while her brothers might follow their father 's trade or profession , whatever that was , or perhaps look for an apprenticeship in a traditional craft , or take advantage of the new opportunities in , say , transport — in short choose , within limits , a career that appealed to them — she was not likely to be able to indulge a personal preference .
8 If she lived in a mill town , the choice was more or less made for her .
9 Labour 's ‘ radical ’ plans are to be welcomed for the vision they bring of the kind of urban public transport that is more or less taken for granted in western Europe .
10 Or rather , they laid down specific principles that were to be more or less taken for granted by subsequent positivists .
11 With other constants which define array sizes , such as maxExp , minExp and the various constants related to the number of rows and columns in the picture it is possible that an increase will lead to a memory overflow or long waits for some actions to terminate .
12 first the base budget , an this and return to give increase the expenditure is the five million pounds or so needed for the increased number of pupils .
13 MAX B HARLOW graduated from Stanford University in 1927 and during the next ten years or so worked for various aircraft manufacturers , including Thaden , Bach , Waldo Waterman , Allan Lockheed , Bert Kinner , Northrop and Douglas , where he was involved in stress analysis for the DC-2 .
14 Everything else must either be explicitly held in abeyance or overtly assumed for present purposes ( the ceteris paribus or etcetera clause in science ) .
15 The package to be submitted for approval , or already submitted for approval , does not reference the modules listed on the corresponding Design Changes ( DCs ) .
16 The package to be submitted for approval ( or already submitted for approval ) does not reference the modules listed on the corresponding Design Changes ( DCs ) .
17 For private medical insurance premiums for someone aged 60 or over to qualify for tax relief , the contract may only cover specific types of charge .
18 As George loomed over her , she was planning in her mind when to take the sheets to the launderette , and whether or not to pay for a service wash .
19 ‘ I had the impression that unlike the principled left , Crossman did not ever quite make up his mind whether or not to crawl for office . ’
20 When considering whether or not to apply for an Alexander teacher training course you should be aware of the following :
21 While a supervision order is in force the supervisor has a duty to : ( i ) advise , assist and befriend the supervised child ; ( ii ) take such steps as are reasonably necessary to give effect to the order ; ( iii ) consider whether or not to apply for discharge or variation where the order is not wholly complied with or may no longer be necessary ( s35(1) ) .
22 Yet ironically , recent government policies have created a situation where more and more prisoners serving life and other long sentences have rather less to lose , for it has now been decreed that various categories of serious offender will not normally be considered for parole , or not considered for a very long time ( see Chapter 6 ) .
23 Bidders missing the deadline for offers or not shortlisted for the second phase may not be readmitted .
24 It it does n't matter whether it 's needed or not needed for food production .
25 This would be searchable in either direction , which could be useful in some parallel application for string searching , or just allowing for reverse searching because the end of the string is more restrictive .
26 Deardrie , should I give her a rocket , or just wait for a postcard ?
27 People take early retirement , move to a new school , get a job out of teaching , get seconded on to courses or research projects , or just wait for the holidays .
28 There is always so much to do around the boat in the way of maintenance , cleaning , taking stores , fuelling or just shopping for domestic needs that strict self discipline must be imposed to keep revenue work in the forefront .
29 It is now an acceptable place to bivouac or just to break for lunch in bad weather .
30 After all , most relationships are based on contracts , whether written , spoken or just taken for granted .
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