Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I slowed down because for a moment I thought you might need help . |
| 2 | Are there disadvantages in sharing income to benefit from allowance , rather than for a wife to claim a refund of tax paid on interest or dividends when her income is insufficient to take advantage of the allowances in full ? |
| 3 | We argued in this chapter for an interactive model of these two kinds of processing rather than for a model in which syntactic and semantic analyses are carried out independently . |
| 4 | Matilda later reported that as her father tore off her veil , he swore ‘ that he had destined me as a wife for Count Alan rather than for a community of nuns ’ . |
| 5 | Top seed Seles , who has three Grand Slam titles among her nine tournament victories this year , finished off the 14th-ranked Tauziat in 50 minutes , and would have been in the locker room even sooner but for a lapse in concentration during the second set . |
| 6 | Just as for a play , Nichols had the luxury of three weeks ' rehearsal on The Graduate before shooting began on location in Los Angeles , Berkeley and San Francisco . |
| 7 | This means that , just as for a ladder filter , a finite transmission line terminated in the characteristic impedance Z k exhibits impedance Z k at all elements . |
| 8 | You first pound the garlic to a mash , then stir in the yolks , add a little salt , then the oil , exactly as for a mayonnaise . |
| 9 | Probably because for a while he was meant to be a wild child around the Hollywood hills . |
| 10 | The official citation , more dramatic , states that under his command the remnants of II Company retook half a mile of what were once trenches , ‘ lined up as for a tattoo , singing and laughing , and saved the 151st Regiment ’ |
| 11 | The bar was empty now except for a couple of old boys playing dominoes . |
| 12 | Nothing moved on the road now except for a man driving eight cows from one pasture to another . |
| 13 | It has a wrought-iron garden gate flanked by two brick pillars and an entry phone , the whole thing set out as for a country house . |
| 14 | The £2.5m star said : ‘ The players wo n't notice the difference when the ball starts rolling tomorrow except for a lot of cameras concentrating on individuals and advertising . ’ |
| 15 | There is a need for a number of immediate short-term palliatives , as well as for a radical and bold long-term solution . |
| 16 | If you are acting for a mortgagee as well as for a buyer or borrower , then you prepare the mortgage deed at the same time as the transfer deed . |
| 17 | The potential divergence between individual goals and organisational goals exists for a union as well as for a company . |
| 18 | There will be races for both men and women , as well as for a variety of different age categories . |
| 19 | They still exchanged gifts and trade with the Emperor ; they still had the interest and friendship of Pope Leo , even though for a year the Pope had been not in Rome but in Germany , caught by the cry for a mediator between attacking Germany and defending Hungary ; pressed by the fighting in Italy to beg help against the triumphant Normans . |