Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 The National Rivers Authority has only given its approval for half the planned graveyard .
2 The National Rivers Authority has only given its approval for half the planned graveyard .
3 Clearly they all function with the agreement of their management committees and funders , and within NACAB membership conditions , In fact NACAB has democratically voted its support for a broadening of roles , by reiterating in the new membership regulations the responsibility of the management committee for ensuring that bureau workers are trained in social policy work , and that they see it as a natural complement to bureau work when dealing with individual clients .
4 I 've only seen my daughter-in-law for three minutes since I got the news .
5 Anyway we 've only got her word for the whole story .
6 GUIL : You 've only got their word for it .
7 ‘ We 've still only got his word for it , ’ said Lewis , after Ashenden had gone .
8 There were even rumblings that we might represent a sort of Karmic return of this man — who had apparently shared our obsession for their sailing craft , as well as for Bira 's surrounding wildlife . "
9 This has greatly reduced their potential for instigating change .
10 We learn that he has not only killed his brother-in-law for opposing the Iranian government but that he unrepentantly believes that ‘ war is the source of love and hope and satisfaction . ’
11 For those who are dumb , a sign language is useful and especially for mentally handicapped people who have speech difficulties , there are symbolic languages such as the Bliss Symbolic Communication System and the Makaton Vocabulary Language Programme which have greatly improved their capacity for communicating ( Kiernan et al , 1983 ) .
12 But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again .
13 At present , only France has not given its go-ahead for ERS-2 funding .
14 ‘ My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures .
15 But Welshman Davies and Oxford-based Saxton , both 25 , have not dropped their bid for compensation .
16 When I met him he 'd just done his shopping for two weeks .
17 ( The PLAYER has not moved his position for his last four lines .
18 But you 've just argued my case for me , have n't you ?
19 These will be offered to you when you first register with a doctor or if you have not seen your doctor for some time .
20 He had no doubt that it was something devious , and her tone indicated she had already made her choice for him .
21 Robert Bolt , the eminent playwright who had produced A Man For All Seasons and had just seen his screenplay for Lawrence of Arabia completed , wanted Ken for a Puck-like part for his forthcoming play , Gentle Jack .
22 Apart from the fact that she believed her teeth to be on the point of falling out , she had not had her period for several weeks and was afraid that she was barren .
23 Very angry with me as he had not got his cheque for 82 for ex pupil 's tools .
24 On the other hand , can peace really be allowed to depend on the goodwill of people who have already shown their contempt for even basic considerations of humanity ?
25 If you 've not used the colour changer before , or not used your ribber for more than welts , it is wise to start by using the colour changer just to knit striped plain rib .
26 Louis has had just had his call for his hernia , but he 's got ta ring up on Tuesday to see if there 's a bed available .
27 I have not crossed your mind for three weeks now ,
28 This was said without fear but with considerable surprise , as most certainly such a thought had not crossed his mind for months .
29 The arguments centred on scheduling , with Serbia and Montenegro insisting that referendums should take place in each republic at the same time and with the same questions , Croatia announcing that it had already scheduled its referendum for May 19 , Macedonia asking for a postponement of the deadline to mid-June , and Bosnia-Hercegovina suggesting that the referendum should take place in two stages .
30 Versant has also just shipped its stuff for OS/2 .
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