Example sentences of "[adj] for [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 But she was just so bubbly and so vivacious , and she looked so young despite being well over eighteen , that there was something almost right for her in the part .
2 ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time .
3 ‘ We tried to sign Chris Waddle , but it was not right for him at the time , we went for Peter Beardsley , but it was not right for Everton .
4 You , you find a house to rent that seems right for your about the price , perhaps a bit high but about right for your level of income .
5 You 've never done nuthin' for nobody in the whole of your mean , miserable life ! ’
6 Cries could be heard from the stairs as the policemen tried to make their way up to the landing , the remaining boys making it as difficult as possible for them in the hope that their brother would get away .
7 In this House it has been easier for Conservative Members in particular to take a dispassionate view of the matter than was possible for them in the previous Parliament , working as they were under the shadow of a General Election and in the aftermath of a traumatic change in leadership .
8 It should be possible for anybody in the organization at any level to make such a suggestion .
9 Markward of Anweiler , who only approached Innocent when the situation was hopeless for him after the formation of a league of cities against imperial domination .
10 It was a pleasant place , Blackheath , a shade too respectable for someone into the tablets of the time , and full of kids — unlike Small — waiting to go to university .
11 And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time .
12 We felt so sorry for you at the shareholders ' meeting .
13 Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season .
14 Our job is to go over there and come back with a result which keeps everything alive for us in the second leg at Parkhead . ’
15 The tax for a property in the highest band will be about two and a half times that for one in the lowest band .
16 So is that for What about the week after that ?
17 ‘ I 've never had a winner in France and perhaps Lyric Fantasy can change that for me in the Abbaye .
18 We can hear that for ourselves in the records that have been issued of Karajan rehearsing the late Mozart symphonies or the Finale of Beethoven 's Ninth Symphony .
19 They were dry for him in the morning .
20 Er clearly when we have got that situation , we do n't just simply put the numbers in and press the button and you get the answer out at the end , er the people who er did this for us at the time , er are professional er transportation consultants er and given that the key er one of the key outputs from this model was the effect of a er a bypass , then this is something that we looked at in in some detail as well as er the actual effects that the model was putting out .
21 ’ But it ca n't make life any easier for you at the moment . ’
22 ‘ It 's all very exciting for me at the moment , here I am about to go around the world for the first time , seeing cities like New York , which I have always dreamed of seeing .
23 Warhol was utterly and completely worthless for me from the word go , something in the history of fashion perhaps but nothing to do with art whatsoever .
24 Everyday matters seemed too much for him since the murder , they knew he could not cope with the bigger issues .
25 They cost just a pound a copy to produce , so why do we pay so much for them in the shops ?
26 ‘ Chesterfield worked hard but we made things easy for them with the goals we gave away . ’
27 " I Charles Gillingham Hamilton M.A. of Stockport in the Borough of Stockport and County of Chester , Clerk , a Clergyman of the Church of England , in priest 's orders and a Graduate of the University of Dublin declare that I will discharge always to the best of my ability the duties of Headmaster of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , and that in case I shall he removed from my Office I will thereupon relinquish all claim to the Office and its future emoluments and I will deliver up possession of the School and my residence to the Trustees and that it shall be lawful for them in the same case without ejectment or other legal process to take possession of my residence and remove myself and my effects therefrom . "
28 ‘ After having been a teacher in my past , my best answer is this : kids always seem to want to learn stuff that 's way to hard for them at the time .
29 That meant the Minister of Transport was answerable for them in the House of Commons .
30 The situation was confused for him by the fact that many of the people he had seen in the church of Gesù Nuovo , the ones who had come to pray and adore , were dressed in rags .
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