Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We have pushed successfully for an EC ban on large-scale drift nets that threatened dolphins , and we support the UN resolution calling for a moratorium on their use . |
2 | It is worth saying that this Bill has nothing to do with privatisation or the Rothschild report ; it will give the tools to British Coal so that it can compete successfully for the coal contract post-April 1993 . |
3 | To herself Annabel thought that it would n't interfere with the running of the Universe if enough money could be found somewhere for the university fees and accommodation for Eve Malone , the child who had no home except the big bleak convent with the heavy iron gates . |
4 | INCREDIBLY for a railway system that has served the nation for more than 150 years there is still a considerable amount of history either still serving or extant . |
5 | Which seemed to imply that Balliol had crossed the Fintry and Campsie Fells and was still heading southwards , presumably for the Clyde valley . |
6 | Her face was a tragic mask , that of a woman who has sent all her sons to a war and waits hourly for the death telegram . |
7 | Several commercial pantographs are available , mostly for the BBC Micro , and some are even offered in kit form for the adventurous to build for themselves . |
8 | Trade unions were already suffering , and the implementation of the decision to return to the gold standard augured badly for the staple export industries . |
9 | I rummage furiously for a freebie hotel mini-shampoo bottle with a screw-on lid the size of a marble . |
10 | Thankfully for the Hibs manager , Reid 's ankle is not broken as was first feared but he is doubtful for Saturday 's match against Airdrie which could result in a recall for John Burridge . |
11 | You 're you 're all right for a hair brush then are you ? |
12 | When you reach the main road at the information centre , turn right for the car park . |
13 | If an HIV antibody test is not mentioned in reply to that question , the person whose blood sample is being taken need not refuse consent expressly for an HIV antibody test , but should ask for the purpose of the blood test to be entered in their medical records . |
14 | As Ashley Mountney could not become entirely independent of the wholesalers overnight it was decided to start a subsidiary company expressly for the retailing operation and in 1968 , little more than one year after the move to Carno , Ashley Shops ltd was formed . |
15 | After clocking on for a night shift they did not start work immediately but went instead to the canteen for a cup of tea . |
16 | The kettle went on for a lunchtime brew-up before we tackled the group of small , uninhabited islands which lie west of Whalsay : Nacka Skerry , Nista , Mooa , Isbister Holm ( the only place in Shetland where sea-aster grows ) , East Linga and Grif Skerry . |
17 | The 21-year-old international , also a forward , clocks on for a trial period today , 24 hours after the arrival of Norway 's star striker , Tore Andre Dahlum of Rosenberg , who started a week 's trial yesterday . |
18 | Twenty-four hours after training , there was getting on for a sixty-per-cent increase in the numbers of spines to be found on the dendrites in the left IMHV ( but almost no effect in the right ) . |
19 | Cast on for a test piece and knit a few rows ending with the carriage at the right . |
20 | The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe . |
21 | In the string , taking Shine On for a showpiece half-speed over five furlongs , riding home , her mind was on the implications of his message . |
22 | Eddy Shah , the former national newspaper owner , has submitted a sworn affidavit that Knighton showed him confidential financial details of the club when he offered to sell the Edwards 's shares on for a £6m profit . |
23 | A British double-century looks very much on for the 11-times South African champion , who was the first man to achieve that feat in his native land . |
24 | Do you combine it with the weekly ‘ big shop ’ at Sainsbury 's , wait until you fall ill or hang on for the January sales ? |
25 | Sixty extra Scottish Office staff have been taken on for the agriculture department 's area offices , plus a further 30 at its Edinburgh headquarters . |
26 | Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term |
27 | A fierce battle is now on for the constituent firms across Europe , the Pacific basin and Canada . |
28 | ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term . |
29 | ‘ The DJ took up the same line when he came on for the broadcast quiz interview , ’ she went on . |
30 | I eased down , just holding on for the silver medal , but it was the end of my Commonwealth Games . |