Example sentences of "[adv] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Worse still , Midgley then booked Hodge , presumably for questioning the leniency of the decision . |
| 2 | So much for telling the truth . |
| 3 | So much for clarifying the doctrine of neutrality . |
| 4 | Ed , — Thank you very much for sending the LINK magazine to my husband for the past few years . |
| 5 | Thank you very much for supporting the evening , nice to see so many faces , as I said especially on a summer evening like today . |
| 6 | Sue : thank you very much for taking the time to talk to me . |
| 7 | Cost analysis is the starting point not only for deciding the subject of the exercise but also of the exercise itself . |
| 8 | Cost analysis is the starting point not only for deciding the subject of the exercise but also of the exercise itself . |
| 9 | On Jan. 5 eight journalists were suspended , apparently for opposing the ban . |
| 10 | As well as penalties laid down for breaking the contract ( perhaps no evenings out for a given period ? ) , there need to be rewards for keeping it , perhaps in the form of a family treat . |
| 11 | The company 's executive managers are responsible for managing the organization that is set up , not necessarily for managing the change work itself . |
| 12 | I 'm all for having the ball in play as often as possible . |
| 13 | The Design Controller does n't have a program written especially for changing the pattern but I 've spend some time wondering if any of the programs could be used for this purpose , even if they were n't originally intended to be ; however , I 've had no success . |
| 14 | Firstly , the statistics appearing in the background paper were frequently berated for failing to make clear the actual level of default amongst partnerships and thus for misdirecting the profession on the issues . |
| 15 | The way to recovery lies in learning to place that blame where it belongs , to use the anger it arouses and to give yourself the praise you deserve just for surviving the abuse . |
| 16 | A lot of clothes just for crossing the farmyard on a warm autumn night . |
| 17 | At the end of the first line ( colon ) when we pause momentarily for processing the sense so far , we make a provisional judgment on the completeness or otherwise , the self-sufficiency or open-endedness , of the sense-unit thus far read or heard . |
| 18 | It is interesting to note that some , if not all , of this initial stimulus work can be recorded and made available individually for refreshing the memory , checking particular phenomena or making up for absence . |
| 19 | Not for walking the pipe , though the manager'ud tan your backside if he caught you . |
| 20 | A certificate of a judgment or order ( N 293 ) for use in England or Wales is supplied to a party on a request by letter stating the reason for which it is required , usually for enforcing the judgment in the High Court or as evidence or for bankruptcy proceedings . |
| 21 | ALEX HIGGINS escaped suspension but was fined £3,000 yesterday for bringing the game into disrepute . |
| 22 | A RAPIST was jailed for seven years yesterday for causing the death of a pensioner . |
| 23 | They 'd delight in things like withholding the mail , or telling the cook off for making the food look too attractive or for giving people too much . |
| 24 | yet you probably put her off for putting the bet on cos you were |
| 25 | Anyway , Dadda owed him a day off for working the Spring Holiday Monday to get those Chippendale chair seats done . |
| 26 | I got up early for to paint the kitchen |
| 27 | In this situation the kin network operates not only as a means of finding work but also for assisting the process of migration . |
| 28 | The CV method is particularly useful not only in detecting the presence and ratios of both isometric forms ( due to the 0.4V separation ) but also for monitoring the conversion rate of one radical form into the other . |
| 29 | My thanks to Tim and Steve Wallace , Ron Mardle , our Chairman Richard Newcombe , Paul Lucas , my wife and our grandchildren who acted as sweepers up , errand boys and girl , etc. for all their work in achieving this opening in a short space of time , for the actual work of putting everything in its place I would like to thank the afore-mentioned and my daughter Bridget , also for manning the museum now that it is open . |
| 30 | However , the exercise highlighted the value of the Procedure Audit approach for not only identifying procedural flaws , but also for encouraging the commitment of staff to making improvements effective . |