Example sentences of "[adj] [vb infin] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was this did this occur for the whole hosiery industry not just |
| 2 | What relevance does this have for the social scientist ? |
| 3 | What does this mean for the traditional large factory town ? |
| 4 | What would that do for the living conditions of the poor ? |
| 5 | Dublin has become one of Europe 's music capitals : a hermetically sealed , defiantly rock and roll town , untouched save for the odd house or soul night by the beats per minute hedonism of London , Manchester , Ibiza or New York . |
| 6 | A single sheet of hotel writing paper , blank save for the pre-printed address . |
| 7 | Franco 's own forces were similarly , if less virulently , shot through with internal rivalries and disagreements ; but if confronted with a choice between the status quo and the risk of " the reds " returning , they would all opt for the former . |
| 8 | Bordered by these figures , the towering expanses of the stairs were bare save for the toiling brown dots of the Babies inching up to the divine presence . |
| 9 | Now , now you did mention it , it is going to be an enormous country now , what implications does that have for the European Community ? |
| 10 | Some were barely able to support themselves , let alone provide for the urban sector . |
| 11 | But what does that mean for the local residents ? |
| 12 | Limping down that glossy road , the yellow brick road to my fantasy land of the past , I was consumed with an expectation which would have been delightful save for the physical effect of breathlessness . |
| 13 | Ahead of them , as was fitting , were the menfolk , more soberly-clad save for the bright kerchiefs round their necks . |
| 14 | The room was silent save for the angry swishing sound she made each time she turned the magazine 's pages . |