Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] for a " in BNC.

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1 It is interesting to try reading in this position oneself for a minimum of ten minutes in order to appreciate its inefficiency , and to experience the uncomfortable and tiring effects of doing so .
2 What I have tried to do is to highlight the changes of greatest significance to a wider audience ; preparers and auditors of building society accounts will need to refer to the 1992 regulations themselves for a comprehensive assessment of all the changes .
3 But the curious pair who for a time were so well-known simply for being rich vanished from the public eye — towards a tax haven in Jersey .
4 There are first of all those colleagues who for a very long time have consistently held to the view that Britain should not be a part of the Common Market .
5 It is the one subject which for an Englishman has the claim of universality .
6 One by one Europe 's heroes began to climb off the floor and mount a furious offensive which for a time at least threatened to overpower their rivals .
7 The Italian was in the process of being shown the red card himself for a crunching tackle on Walsh when the Pompey striker hit back angrily .
8 I found a pattern of hers , jacket in white in that bag what for a cardigan I wanted to do for school
9 I chose to write on the Holy Spirit myself for a very definite reason .
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