Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Was it simply that he wished to remain in Istanbul , and , if so , did he wish to do so for professional or for personal reasons ?
2 Fresh and wider insights have been offered for the ongoing formation to which ministers of the Eucharist are committed , whether ordained or for special needs .
3 It should be clear that for total injections and total withdrawals to remain equal requires that a rising interest rate be accompanied by a falling level of income , and vice versa .
4 However , a study commissioned by FRES , the primary objective of which was to give support to these claims , made very clear that for certain categories of worker , particularly secretarial/keyboard staff in central London and computer staff , agency supplied labour was more expensive ( Rothwell/Mingard , 1985 ) .
5 The off-licence was empty except for two drop-outs buying canned beer : the proprietor contrived to address Scarlet and Constance without once taking his eyes off his other customers , not even as he wrapped a bottle of Smirnoff and extracted six cans of Long Life from under the glass counter .
6 The ward beyond was empty but for ten beds , only one of which was occupied .
7 It is possible that for brief periods during construction of the breakwater , barges or other vessels may need to moor in positions which would affect operation of the radar station .
8 It was in these few rooms that the last act of the drama took place , for the rest of the building remained unused except for those rooms near to the Empress 's apartments where her few attendants camped out , sleeping on improvised beds and working , when necessary , on the corners of tables hastily cleared to provide space on which to write .
9 Ideally we should include configuration interaction ( CI ) , but this is rarely possible except for small molecules .
10 Michael Jones says : ‘ Brittany is particularly rich in manor houses — thousands survive and the serious study of them is much less advanced than for equivalent buildings in England .
11 The Orb recreating the Pistols covering Iggy , with Paterson simulating Rotten 's every sneer , note perfect except for odd snatches of reggae backbeat .
12 Teams are all male except for two women 's teams who will be playing at 6pm .
13 So , at end-1984 , therefore , the nuclear industry is looking more bullish than for many years , despite the fact that the environmentally committed Greens are strongly represented in state and federal parliaments .
14 The climate for doing so is more favourable than for some years past .
15 This proved too ambitious ; the Twenty-Second Session favoured separate texts for civil and for criminal matters , and a subsequent Expert Group , meeting in New Delhi in 1982 , decided that a model bilateral agreement in each of these areas was more appropriate than a draft convention .
16 The bed appeared un-made and for all intents and purposes I did n't see her , had I seen her erm the situation would have been very different .
17 Software development and programming for multiple T9000s is as easy as for single devices , according to Inmos .
18 Software development and programming for multiple T9000s is as easy as for single devices , according to Inmos .
19 We still remain then , for moral as for prudential questions , at the position that imperatives can serve only for judging between spontaneous reactions .
20 Mass production on an artificial medium is now possible and for some formulations the endotoxin is extracted .
21 What could be more natural than for three members of Prince 's plus a girlfriend to wander over to St. George 's to see the closing stages of the Million Sterling Tournament ?
22 It is likely that for new entrants into the financial services regime , whether qualified or not , an initial test of competence will be required — as will be expected from any other financial adviser , whether a solicitor or an individual wishing to join FIMBRA .
23 Our question was whether it was easier for Protestant than for Catholic scholars to embrace the new system .
24 It is clear that over the past year everyone in has worked extremely hard and for long hours .
25 This control by the government of the life and work of the House is pervasive and for most purposes has ended any corporate sense of ‘ the House ’ as a body which could oppose the government of the day .
26 We may no longer need to raise money to build hospitals , but money is certainly needed to support and build hospices for the terminally ill and for those areas of health care that the hard-pressed resources of the National Health Service do not reach .
27 Then he fell ill and for several months was unfit for any work : the cost of medicines , the increase in debts , his feebleness when , too early , he returned to work , combined to make him look , a man in the stable-yard had said , ‘ like a living skeletal ’ .
28 Stimulation will work as well for interactive as for modular systems .
29 Whether the magnitude of the income and substitution effects will be the same for indirect as for direct taxes is quite another matter .
30 Many other Members have made it clear that they are supportive but for various reasons do not wish to go public with their views .
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