Example sentences of "save for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many husbands took responsibility for saving for such major items of expenditure as furniture or even boots out of the money they kept back for themselves . |
| 2 | She is saving for another trip , probably in an informal group of friends . |
| 3 | Your tank has certainly reached its limits now , and some of the fish have yet to reach their full potential , so start saving for another tank ! |
| 4 | Start saving for another tank ! |
| 5 | If the x , y coordinates of each point are stored in four-byte units then eight bytes will be saved for each excess point removed . |
| 6 | Then night time , when dad would bank it up with duff-mucky coal saved for this . |
| 7 | As is traditional , the trophies which were won throughout the year had been saved for this occasion and presented to their recipients after dinner . |
| 8 | In a book that returns time and time again to the issue of cultural hypocrisy , the most biting satire is saved for those whose three years in Cameroon teach them nothing . |
| 9 | An investment account , which is entirely separate from the rest , is where we save for that better car , or holiday , or for a down payment on a house . |
| 10 | ‘ For this wedding he would have to save for many years . |
| 11 | If you are trying to save for some future expenditure , be it retirement , school fees or just that new car or holiday that would be so nice , then finding the right plan matters . |
| 12 | They 're on unemployment and do n't realise I saved for that . |
| 13 | just because we saved for that that you know |
| 14 | We could also see Amy playing , and we could count the money Mr Smith saved for both parents to spend on cleaning materials which we could watch them using ! |
| 15 | They were huge ; there was a high ceiling , vaulted with cut slate on iron pillars , and standing where Quiss was , all the walls save for that immediately behind him were invisible , concealed by the rising steams , smokes and vapours from hundreds of pots , pans , vats , stoves , kettles , skillets , grills , tubs and cauldrons . |
| 16 | However , save for that brief and embarrassing episode , the day had continued to be one of great enjoyment . |
| 17 | If those who profit from the sale of descriptions of their investigations and speculations about matters of public interest are not restrained by fear of appropriate penal or financial consequences from publishing defamatory statements which are false , it is likely that some of them would publish so much in the nature of defamatory allegations against public organisations , and the men and women who run those organisations , that the public , if there was no effective process for determining whether the charges were substantially true or not , might cease to be greatly concerned about the charges save for such amusement as the stories might provide . |
| 18 | It remains unpublished today , save for this truncated and anonymous version , for fear of potentially ruinous legal action . |
| 19 | Save for this fluke I could not have been in the position in which I now found myself . |
| 20 | Article 100(a) concerns general harmonisation of national law with a view to establishing the single market save for those relating to provisions such as rights and interests of employed persons . |
| 21 | She had been taken as a child from a wild jungle world of carnivores , flesh-sucking plants , and hunter-warriors who had lost most of the arts of civilization save for those of cunning , combat and survival . |
| 22 | The law also abolished the principle of primogeniture ( the direct passing on of land to the first-born son ) , save for those cases where the eldest male was prepared to embrace Protestantism . |
| 23 | Very little more than a bio-day later they had established that our exit molecules corresponded with our entry molecules , save for those of the cylinder that we 'd acquired and that was accounted for in their scanning . |
| 24 | I have few comments to make , except that the sack survived very well , save for some sections of the Advent material used for the back and inside the shoulder straps , which were eaten by salt-seeking grasshoppers ! |
| 25 | Evidently wise to this fact , vivisectionists refused the Natural Concern team access to all their experiments save for some brain operations on rats . |
| 26 | The fingerboard is high-quality ebony , with no position markers save for some little pearl side-dots . |