Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While there are also a number of texts that claim to be fabliaux but which are not now considered to belong to the genre , the common characteristics of the type ( described below ) are sufficiently clear for the same number of texts again to be identified with and added to the self-proclaimed fabliaux . |
| 2 | so much for a little work . |
| 3 | These words sum up her intention and feelings , expressing the result of two years of preparation for a show that came to mean so much for the many artists participating in the event . |
| 4 | I was diplomatically ill for a few days and then I returned to my normal work . |
| 5 | Few there are who would speak in favour of cruelty to animals , as thus understood , and I take it that , whatever else our differences might be , at least we all agree that cruelty to other animals is morally vile , and morally vile for the same reasons as cruelty to human children , for example . |
| 6 | Do not be too keen to give praise in this instance , but allow the dog to settle down first for a few moments . |
| 7 | The horizon was a dark terracotta colour , the top of the dying sun just visible for a few seconds before it dropped out of sight and the sky doused the remaining light like a heavy black blanket . |
| 8 | Her XR3i , I calculated , would do me just fine for a few days . |
| 9 | It is not uncommon for the same Commission officials concerned with proposing draft legislation to be responsible for the enforcement of that legislation against member states when it is passed . |
| 10 | Surely 30 minutes per week is not excessive for a few televised hymns . |
| 11 | Since both need/dare and the infinitive evoke potentialities , no before/after relation is felt to pertain between them and so to is not necessary for the same reason as it is not used with the modal auxiliaries . |
| 12 | That compares with just 6,000 for the same period in 1991 . |
| 13 | They were usually listless for a few days before they collapsed , breathing with evident difficulty and , in a few cases , discharging a white frothy liquid from their nostrils . |
| 14 | But it may be a lot more useful for the latter than the former . |
| 15 | It 's on Banbury Road junction to Linton Road ( about 100 yds from Linton Lodge ) so is still handy for the same areas . |
| 16 | Task allocation is a method of organising work so that one person in the workforce is always responsible for the same task or tasks . |
| 17 | Apart from having to suffer , as she told herself , the royal family 's woefully reduced circumstances , she missed her mother and was genuinely concerned for the latter 's deteriorating health . |
| 18 | To wit , the kind of speed on to man and ball and to the breakdown which would in itself render it a great deal more difficult for the All Blacks to make the Lions ' pack look heavy-footed to the point of statuesque . |
| 19 | Other forms of surgery are , therefore , still necessary for the many patients who suffer uncontrollable or repeated haemorrhage after sclerotherapy . |
| 20 | Wholegrain cereals are also good for the same reasons , and protein foods ( meat , fish , eggs and cheese ) taken in moderation help to balance the diet and give all the necessary nutrients . |
| 21 | I was also pleased for the many , many people who had faith in me , even when , I guess , I had doubted myself . |
| 22 | These people , I remarked , could pull out of their pockets , thoughtlessly , as much money for a round of drinks as most single parents have to live on for a week ; could pay as much for a few hours ’ sleep as a Third World peasant and his family have to live , or die , on for a year . |
| 23 | ‘ I ca n't say as much for the few farmers I 've met — always with the exception of Mr Jarvis , of course . |
| 24 | I was really ill for a few weeks . |
| 25 | If this were so one would expect measures of inter-hemispheric transmission time to remain roughly constant for the same stimuli and subjects , yet this does not appear to be the case ( Bashore , 1981 ) . |
| 26 | At 2200–2400/£1 exchange rates have been fairly steady for a few years . |
| 27 | If you find that this expansion is really necessary for the same sub-topic on several occasions , you may be sure this is an important and perhaps developing aspect of the subject , and therefore one deserving more than normal attention . |
| 28 | It is not legally necessary for the same notice entitlement to apply to both you and your employer . |
| 29 | If Ballesteros was partially responsible for the all those individual successes , then Jacklin may deserve the credit not just for the Ryder Cup but for demonstrating that inspirational leadership , combined with an infinite capacity for detail , can produce a team better than the sum of its parts . |
| 30 | In the early eighteenth century poverty was partially responsible for the many applications for military rank , for in the first half of the century even a commission in a new regiment , and the near certainty of half-pay at the conclusion of the war emergency , was attractive . |