Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Many agencies have tried to argue that using temporary workers can be cheaper than using permanent staff , because the employer pays only for the hours he needs and because the non-wage labour costs of agency workers are lower . |
2 | The sooner Wilson returns , however , the better it will be not only for the teams he plays for but for all of us . |
3 | We require also to recruit and motivate the best people and this in turn requires a good reputation , not only for the goods we make and the worthiness of our contribution to society , but also the way in which we do these things , the sort of people we employ and the contributions we make in the area , and whether we are good citizens or not . |
4 | Members of these covens are usually ‘ nominal ’ witches who pay only lip-service to the dogmas and are interested in it only for the kicks it provides . |
5 | Perhaps for the reasons he said . |
6 | Erm , I think at the back of some people 's minds there was this pressure , you know that 's why a few did return to work and I mean I can understand some of them returning to work but not necessarily for the reasons they 've stated . |
7 | The Gofer concept provides good mobile flexible staff help , just for the times it is needed . |
8 | One 's grant disappeared into a bottomless sea of cigarettes and beer with hardly enough left over for the books we were meant to read . |
9 | If I do n't deliver the goods , I do n't get any money , In business you get paid for results , not for the hours you put in . ’ |
10 | She was n't going to let him see that she would jump at it , although not for the reasons he might suppose . |
11 | Yes , of course I am disgruntled , but not for the reasons you may adduce . |
12 | ‘ Not for the reasons you imagine , Sarella . ’ |
13 | The extreme poverty of the whole concern is pathetic , and I wished I 'd paid more for the things I bought so as to make life easier for these tanners who look just about ready to give up . |
14 | Send off for the copies you missed and complete your collection of Britain 's newest , brightest gardening magazine . |
15 | And amongst this hundred er , thirty six say no , possibly for the reasons you said . |
16 | I truly believe that each of us had held on in there not only for ourselves , but also for the women we are destined never to meet in person , but with whom we share our motivation to create a world where our creativity is valued . |
17 | The origin legend of the Merovingians as recorded by Fredegar is important not only for its suggestion that the family claimed to be descended from a supernatural ancestor , but also for the implications it has for the rise of the dynasty . |
18 | ‘ I guess when I show up for the Majors I 'll be a little more popular . |
19 | His stars are real , the issues are real and , yes , the pauses those emotional , heart-felt mental delays when people open up for the cameras they , too , are so very , very real . |
20 | Anyway I 'm gon na bag some up for the kids you know for Christmas . |
21 | Although people were allowed to eat other foods freely , in fact when they were deprived of their refined carbohydrates they tended not to increase their intake of these alternative foods very much — not enough to make up for the calories they were saving . |
22 | After that tour , Western Province employed both myself and Graham Gooch for two winters , which partially made up for the fees we lost by not being able to tour with England during the three-year Test ban . |
23 | The Crown Prince telephoned Falkenhayn urgently for the reinforcements he had been promised . |
24 | look out for the disguises they wear |
25 | Canetti is not , I think , earnestly recording his life ; his passion is really for the others he writes about , be they as famous as Brecht or as obscure as his landlady . |
26 | No , that 'll be al , I , I just have n't got a clue what to what to get him , I , I mean I 'm still stuck for father women I , I seem to be getting on quite well for the women it 's just finding some |
27 | I was now really eager to breed this species , but ( not surprisingly for the reasons I 've outlined ) the two individuals showed almost less than zero interest in each other , despite bribes of earthworms , which they can manage easily ( and eagerly ) without any need for chopping . |
28 | I am well known here for the checkings I make of the movement of ships . ’ |
29 | This might be a good way of raising funds by asking people particularly for the Euros I think . |
30 | Even for the natives it is a point of pride to understand the system . |