Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Please , I 'll pass on the information that you 've received , contact Kevin or myself for the details that are on the leaflets we 've put about . |
2 | It would be better than nothing for the pheasants . |
3 | She cared less than nothing for the privileges of the housewife ; the old woman could have kept the keys for ever , and Julian would have been indifferent . |
4 | The wily captain 's luck was holding in more ways than one for the customs search team found that one of the French shells had ricochetted down an alleyway , through the door of the Captain 's cabin and had embedded itself in the leg of a table where the occupant would have been sitting . |
5 | In addition to stipulating that the office of Prime Minister had to be held by a Melanesian , the Constitution now also guaranteed 37 of the 70 seats in the House of Representatives ( the lower chamber of the bicameral legislature ) to the indigenous population , 27 seats to the Indian community , five seats for other races and one for the inhabitants of Rotuma island [ see p. 35252 for previous weighted basis ] . |
6 | In the non-elected upper house of 34 members , 24 seats were reserved for Melanesians , nine for Indians and other races , and one for the inhabitants of Rotuma . |
7 | There 's two methods of policing , one for the decent people and one for the trouble-makers . |
8 | It is often easier to view the structure of ionic crystals as two parts — one for the anions and one for the cations . |
9 | The sodium chloride or rock salt type of structure also consists of two cubicstructures — one for the cations and one for the anions . |
10 | A bunk for each of us and one for the children to share . ’ |
11 | One for us , and one for the chiefs daughters , eh ? " |
12 | And something for the girls , ’ said Todger grudgingly . |
13 | Cos the mortgages and that but there 's a lot of them , and kids causing it , and Christmas was coming well you know we just , that 's when they helped us at Christmas was really fantastic yes , true I never thought anything really out of this world how the how the people helped We got toys and everything for the kids ' Christmas , everything you could think of . |
14 | Honestly , I only but it for the sports features |
15 | And it disturbs you to realise that I did not come after you for the reasons you thought , does n't it ? ’ |