Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | An account of the study and its main findings is separately written for a termly evaluation newsletter which is distributed to all staff . |
| 32 | The functional characteristics of these two strong promoters suggest that they are not optimized for a tight and stable RNA polymerase binding . |
| 33 | No , they 're not made for a tall man er , you know my |
| 34 | But man is not made for a solitary , self-sufficient existence . |
| 35 | Lepine was not cremated for a few days yet , until after the despatch of a couple of his victims also being tended to at the Côte-Des-Neiges cemetery , opposite the mountain , alongside the University of Montreal , where Marc Lepine joined his victims in the silence at the centre . |
| 36 | The CSIRO has just applied for a worldwide patent for its use as a fumigant . |
| 37 | He may have been joking , but his fatalistic sentiment was in the sane vein as a cruel remark made as Davies 's men departed in triumph : ‘ We understood Eastbourne were the only team who have not applied for a postal vote in the General Election . ’ |
| 38 | Although they discovered they had hardly a single taste in common , he was nonetheless a witty and amusing host and she found herself laughing in a way she had not done for a considerable time . |
| 39 | These were friends not seen for a long time , visited now because there was something to celebrate . |
| 40 | Billig ( 1987a ) illustrates Taking the Side of the Other by examples where people , who have generally argued for a particular stance and against the counter-stance , seem to turn around and use the arguments of their former opponents : in this way , they take up the side of the other . |
| 41 | The herbs must be in the best possible condition and generously used for a good refreshing taste . |
| 42 | The Wightman Cup is no longer shown for a similar reason . |
| 43 | ( 6.3 ) unc One can change the name of a bound variable , provided the new name is not already used for a free variable . |
| 44 | Judging the tension in the runners is difficult for someone who does n't drive a sled , and the lashings are probably best left easily untied for a final adjustment by the user . |
| 45 | Thus , how Gorbachev finally called for a free market , free elections and freedom from the Soviet Republics that want to leave the Union . |
| 46 | ‘ I 've not played for a long time and to get a goal in the first ten minutes was incredible . |
| 47 | Without hard evidence , he remained sceptical of the Interfor Report 's findings , but nevertheless called for a genuine public inquiry . |
| 48 | This seems to be the view of Lord Donaldson , that truly sagacious Master of the Rolls , who has just called for a new corps of paralegal ‘ civil justices ’ to get people like me off the hook . |
| 49 | Pearl has the unenviable reputation of being one of the more sleepy members within a sector not noted for a dynamic approach . |
| 50 | As evidence they would point to the government 's growing practice of giving funds already allocated for a specific purpose : for example , the £1 million contribution to the Royal Opera redevelopment decided by Lord Donaldson , Minister for the Arts 1976–79 , or the Enhancement Funding Scheme , introduced in 1991 to stimulate private sponsorship . |
| 51 | According to the evidence at the trial , only Zaidie bore witness to the defendant 's telephoned confession , but the defence might have promoted a viable theory of conspiracy if they had been able to show that Matadial had also testified to a confession , then resiled from it in her deposition , taken the offensive again in her addendum and finally opted for a female voice in her evidence . |
| 52 | If the player tampers with those , he is blamed for hitting a sour note , not praised for a daring interpretation . |
| 53 | Leaving aside the fact that already under Dej the standing of a student 's relatives in the Party hierarchy already counted for a great deal when it came to handing out exam results , connections with the very summit of political power could offer useful patronage and protection to scientists and their institute . |
| 54 | She said she had been released half a mile away on a misty common and had not eaten for a long time . |
| 55 | So I I 'm extremely pleased that the County Council have not gone for a strategic exceptions policy . |
| 56 | Subject headings lists are normally generated for a particular purpose . |
| 57 | ‘ I had not worked for a few months so I was ready to do something , ’ is how he explains his reasons for doing it . |
| 58 | Special classification schemes are generally devised for a particular purpose and are to be found in the following environments : |
| 59 | Anyway , we thought it would be suitably ironic and some sort of justice for having been booted off the Argent tour to cover that song , especially as Argent have not existed for a long time . |
| 60 | Plans drawn up by Mr. Gilbert Bullimore were soon unveiled for a new Science Block , to be built by the side of the tennis courts . |