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

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1 Sir : Thanks for a great magazine , I am glad there is a magazine out now that caters for us home users as well , instead of just for the corporate buyers with deep pockets .
2 Individual officers might come and go , but the organization was there for ever for the thirty-year man .
3 It 's also given us the new agreement on working time which our own government have tried to work against consistently for the last two years , they now say they 'll challenge it in Europe 's Court of Justice , well what they seem to forget is it 's got ta come back to Parliament for a second reading yet and they 've created such ill feeling in the Parliament and among the Commission , that it 's likely to be strengthened , we 're gon na end up with a strengthened agreement on working time by the autumn of this year .
4 To celebrate this , OUP has found 1,000 new phrasal verbs from somewhere for the latter publication to take the tally to 11,000 entries .
5 And while you were , while you were using a film which you had in anyway for the next day 's performance and putting in that slot
6 I mean I 've lived in here for the last fourtee thirteen years and I 've lived in Northern Ireland and Bradford and all sorts .
7 Well-known for his displays over many years in Percival Provost G–AWPH , John flew the aircraft from Eastleigh Airport to the Science Museum 's airfield at Wroughton late September and plans to base and operate it from there for the 1992 airshow season .
8 Erm , and the other one is the registration and inspection , where in the current year we have access to the best part of sixty five thousand pounds from to meet registration inspection , and you 'll see in the additions list , that , that there is er , a bid in there for the ongoing costs of that .
9 I takes the lot in there for the lower orders , ’ said Sid .
10 ‘ He 's the only one who 's been in there for the last ten years . ’
11 Note , users must log out and log in again for the new quotas to take effect .
12 I 've got you down as here for the last three .
13 But investors who have clung on grimly for the past five years should hang on a while longer .
14 THERE were no surprises in the opening round of the Bell 's Scottish Championship finals at Kirkcaldy last night , except perhaps for the 8-3 winning margin of Colin Hamilton 's Gogar over Mike Hay 's Atholl , writes WH Kemp .
15 Since only adults set up households , all those who will do so in the next 15 years are alive now , and we can estimate accurately how many will actually be alive in each age group — except perhaps for the oldest age groups — for at least that period ahead .
16 Neither is : ‘ You Know Where To Put Your Cross If You Wan na See Preety Lady Alive Again , Si Senor ’ under active consideration by the Plant Commission , except possibly for the regional assembly of the Isle of Wight .
17 To be solely a film actor over here for the last 20 years would be very hard . ’
18 Mr Kawamato 's over here for the British launch of the new Swindon-built Honda Accord .
19 I can take it over there for the first service which is free anyway and I can take it back to Swansea for the others ca n't I ?
20 Overnight it 'll stay cloudy , and should be dry in most parts , except again for the odd shower over high ground .
21 The ventral arm plates are approximately rounded pentagonal in shape becoming broader than long and rectangular on distal segments and separated except occasionally for the second and third ventral plates .
22 Exactly , unless they guarantee human rights er , you see , what 's really happening especially in the Baltic , that is er there , there is an anti Russian feeling you know , and er there is element in in the Baltic Republic who want to er , want to deport the Russian population who 've been there for maybe for the last forty five years .
23 Abandoning his landing party , Emden 's captain Karl von Muller made at once for the open sea and opened fire with his ten 10.5cm guns , destroying Sydney 's fire-direction system .
24 Day Four : A leisurely departure at 10.00am for the long voyage to Trier where you should be safely moored by 3.30pm .
25 If the letters " commencE " had been identified , then the remaining letter would not be in doubt , at least for the skilled reader .
26 We conclude that the heterodimeric MHC-encoded transporter is alone sufficient for MHC class I-mediated antigen presentation , at least for the two antigens tested here .
27 TCCB , known in the past to have administered punishment for long-past ‘ sins ’ , or at least for the disreputable later exposure of them , will have to decide whether Beefy 's tale of being ‘ extremely inebriated ’ in Perth five years ago , when he forgot his bat and had to go back for it before smashing 48 off Western Australia , is an indictable offence .
28 By organizing much of the process yourself , at least for the key posts , you will enhance your ability to select the right person .
29 And in this competition , at least for the disadvantaged , group pressure for special favours ( ‘ affirmative action ’ ) is the most powerful weapon available .
30 The international network , at least for the Western imperial system , added a long ocean voyage between two rail journeys .
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