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

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1 Resochin was not pursued at that time , but both compounds were duly registered for purposes of patenting .
2 Everett was duly interviewed for suitability in a hall in Shepherd 's Bush on a Sunday afternoon .
3 I sat on a log among the shadows of creatures now extinct and others long since departed for pasture in the south .
4 A lot of accidents occur on slides , for instance , which are mostly designed for use by seven to 12-year-olds , but which in practice are used more by preschoolers .
5 It seems rather ironic that Stratford Mill , which was better placed for access to the transport system and a water supply , should be the first to go .
6 Sir Robert Carey , Warden of the English Middle March , had been in London visiting the queen , but had prudently arranged for relays of horses to be ready for him between the capital and Edinburgh , so that he could ingratiate himself with the King of Scots by being the first to arrive with the news that he was now King of England also .
7 Although it was especially developed for babies at risk of allergy , many nutritionists believe that it would benefit all babies to follow a similar , gradual pattern of weaning , If your family is not allergy prone , you can adapt it to suit your needs , circumstances and baby .
8 The belief underlying such proposals is that many older people are only referred for treatment at a late stage of dependency when treatment is less effective and more expensive .
9 The resources of the AIB and its equivalent organisations throughout the world are necessarily limited for reasons of economy , and the person in charge has to deploy his forces in the most effective manner he can devise while at the same time always keeping enough reserves in hand in case of a major catastrophe .
10 Migration and fertility decline are alternative escapes from population pressure in societies sufficiently developed for mortality to be declining ( as in eighteenth century France ) and can to some extent substitute for each other ( Davis 1963 , Friedlander 1983 ) to relieve population pressure ( Woods and Smith 1983 ) .
11 Each canister of Actomite reliably reduces the threat of House Dust Mites in an average sized room and is especially recommended for use in bedrooms .
12 The clubs are fitted with the exclusive 45″ lightweight Carbolite graphite shaft which was especially designed for use with this oversized metal head .
13 A practical system of colour photography had been eagerly searched for right from the beginning .
14 A practical system of colour photography had been eagerly searched for right from the beginning .
15 The family brought every scrap of evidence or information they could find to the RUC , but that much prayed for breakthrough in the case never came .
16 The rival method of using metal rollers for milling corn had been tried as early as the sixteenth century but was generally only adopted for malt-milling until , in 1834 , a Swiss engineer substituted rollers for the original stones in the reconstruction of an existing mill .
17 Normally , married women only applied for re-admission to the union and thus to the trade ( which was not granted automatically ) when their husbands had either died or were severely incapacitated .
18 The emancipation of women , the unsettling social effect of the First World War and some increase in education for the majority of the population all made for revision of opinions and attitudes , towards sex as towards other matters .
19 During a three-day visit to BLDSC at Boston Spa , the Thesis Declaration forms were manually scanned for records of loans of the theses .
20 there were five red and gold crackers on the starched , white cloth and all the presents were ready in the old pillowcases they 'd all used for years at Christmas .
21 He had constantly called for reductions in the burdens of taxation on both corporations and individuals and regularly denounced the federal government for being too big , too meddlesome and too wasteful of the taxpayers ' money .
22 A further consideration is that some variables such as occupation , industry and educational qualifications were only coded for 10% of non-imputed households .
23 This will occur once a pidgin-speaking community is sufficiently settled for children to be born , and to grow up hearing the pidgin spoken all around them .
24 Some rooms are especially adapted for visitors with physical disabilities .
25 While he 's often only known for number of aces he blasts — 929 so far this year — last night his all-round game was on show and he served only six aces .
26 But the PowerPC-based VME engine is better suited for use in development environments because of its binary compatibility with the RS/6000 .
27 ( b ) The problem of sustaining pupils ' independent use of the library after library induction , since it was only manned for 60% of the time , and often there was no one there to mediate between pupils ' needs and the resources .
28 The courts were only retained for recreation by a concerted public campaign , which resulted in the District Council acquiring the land through a Compulsory Purchase Order .
29 It said : ‘ I 'm much criticised for part of a written order under my signature which includes a sentence that the Yugoslavian nationals were not to be told their destination .
30 Socialists have long fought for security of tenure for council tenants , so this represents a major gain in the housing struggle .
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