Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was chronically frustrated by the city 's killing of time : all those coffees and slow pints , all that hanging about for other people . |
| 2 | Some church leaders ( and lay people ) are already doing it regularly — guiding individuals in their praying , Bible reading , daily living — others , already over-busy , might well groan at the thought of the faithful queueing up for individual direction . |
| 3 | However in Britain it seems extremely unlikely that the courts will adopt a similar approach especially given the legislature 's prior decision in the CSA 1985 to opt only for criminal measures . |
| 4 | This applies both for single-record positions and for buckets that are only part of a track in size . |
| 5 | Team organiser , Grove Projects ’ Robin Williams , explains that he would like to hear from players in the London area who would be keen and willing to turn out for regular league and cup matches . |
| 6 | In ‘ Comfort ’ , gear ratios are maintained as high as possible , while in ‘ Special Range ’ it is quicker to kick down for rapid acceleration and remains in a lower ratio until higher engine speeds . |
| 7 | Whilst the FADS of old went in for five-man random obscurity and ‘ playing bizarre rhythms as fast as possible ’ , their forthcoming album boasts structure , recurring themes and even the odd polished pop song . |
| 8 | Two recent surveys clearly show that many shoppers are willing to pay more for organic food . |
| 9 | Mr Young said that now the trust had its core holdings , the second tranche of money would be invested more slowly with some held back for new opportunities . |
| 10 | This type of information used to be held on an IBM mainframe computer , but this closed down for financial reasons . |
| 11 | Though this comes in for constant robust internal criticism and revision , it is more thorough than that of many professional advice and counselling organizations and is increasingly used as a model by other organizations . |
| 12 | The long-term aim is to develop a network of groups and individuals who are prepared to speak out for democratic rights . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , the Japanese pressed unsuccessfully for international guarantees of Korean independence . |
| 14 | I remember once we was called out on the actual called out for actual sighting of s there was supposed to have been some activity over er Bentley so we was all called out and the assembly point was at Tolbertstead 's works in Green Lane and we assembled er in the , at Tolberstead 's and then we was sent out as search groups er from there right across Bentley . |
| 15 | But as a special offer to our readers , we 've got 100 to give away for free , along with a set of five colourful Carnation leaflets featuring Favourite Desserts , Party Specials , Simple Suppers , Sweet Surprises and Kiddies Kitchen . |
| 16 | But as a special offer to our readers , we 've got 100 to give away for free . |
| 17 | From the beginning , these pressed strongly for African political advancement . |
| 18 | Bloke supposed to come in for new business pitch will have got there by now . |
| 19 | The tool is also lightweight , compact , and has very low vibration levels , making it comfortable to use even for long periods . |
| 20 | The globally-aware organisation is supposed to strive constantly for triple aims : |
| 21 | Certainly , it will need to work hard to make up for lost time ; the party has neglected the cause of democratic socialism in the North for far too long and it has allowed would-be Labour activists to become demoralised . |
| 22 | K. R. Whenever they had a raid on the Chinese gambling , they took them all in the cells and they all sent out for Chinese meals , and when they 'd all gone to the Main Bridewell in the middle of the night — ‘ 125 , scrub out ! ’ — and I had to take my tunic off and scrub out after the Chinese had been . |
| 23 | These link types do not correspond to those developed either for other subject areas , like toxicology , or for other activities , such as discussion . |
| 24 | They are happy rooting around for Fly Agaric toadstools in a farmer 's back garden until he sets the dogs on them , and would be miserable if you dragged them up anything taller than a caravan . |
| 25 | Note that the forskolin-sensitive currents ( Cl - cAMP ) in the trachea were smaller than those reported previously for wild-type mice . |
| 26 | The characteristics of this cAMP-stimulated anion efflux were similar to those reported previously for CFTR-expressing cells . |
| 27 | ‘ I still have n't been able to find out for sure . |
| 28 | Accordingly , adjustment via the exchange rate was not able to compensate adequately for long-term changes in competitive conditions . |
| 29 | Proposals by the neighbouring countries for the establishment of so-called safe havens ( similar to those set up for Kurdish civilians after the Gulf war ) were not taken up either , largely because they required the deployment of ground troops , for which there was no consensus . |
| 30 | Every Londoner seemed to be out of doors : the stall-holders were busy making up for lost trade and the air was thick with savoury smells from taverns and cookshops . |