Example sentences of "[adj] and for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The price for the first seems high and for the second low for a house with six acres and a lodge , but it used to be the headquarters of British Coal 's opencast mining subsidiary , which can not have done it any good .
2 There was one there that was empty and for a long long while .
3 Nevertheless , while regarded by the vast majority of members as good , proper and for the immediate and ultimate improvement of professional standards , the concept was challenged on a number of points , though these challenges were directed against the logistics of the proposal rather than the philosophy .
4 So he decides to be cautious and for the first few laps , he just sits and waits .
5 This integrating combination has a long time-constant and for a momentary pulse output from IC2 does not allow the voltage across capacitor C5 to rise much above the ground .
6 This must be achieved as well as possible and for the best price .
7 It also becomes more specific and for the higher potencies the remedy selection has to be more accurate for the remedy to work .
8 Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone .
9 I was totally conscious and for the first time since my labour started I felt relaxed .
10 But the question had been unwelcome and for the first time some of his cockiness seemed to have drained from him .
11 The usual convention , followed in this example , is to place the largest , slice on the left and for the other slices to be drawn in descending order .
12 His was the quiet type of a Christ-lived life , and his influence was marked for good and for a strong quality of wisdom which left its mark upon many whom he came in contact with from day to day .
13 Economic circumstances have been poor and for the chemical industry they were absolutely diabolical by the middle of the past year .
14 At the beginning of the 19th century the condition of the agricultural workers was desperately poor and for the next forty years wages did not improve .
15 For half of Oxfordshire teachers , outsiders were not very involved and for a further quarter not involved at all .
16 The equaliser brought more boost to Town , than United and for the first time in the game , the Oxford goal was under pressure .
17 He looked puzzled and for a better description .
18 For the Ramblers Association to state : ’ BR should be required to improve safety or make reasonable alternative provision , for example by building a bridge ’ demonstrates a lack of feeling for the views of the bereaved and for the two drivers involved , both of whom will remember that tragedy every day for the rest of their lives .
19 A partnership can , I believe , be temporary and for a fixed purpose .
20 in a pub he was , got drunk and for a twenty pound bet shaved off all his hair .
21 He never came to the hotel drunk and for the first time for years worked almost to a routine .
22 Apparently during the First World War some professor erm was using a bunsen burner and he burned himself quite badly and by him he just happ he just happened to have some lavender oil essential and for the nearest thing he put his hand in there and apparently it was supposed to have calmed it down and it healed very quickly .
23 It happened almost overnight and for a long time nobody even heard of him . ’
24 He 'd been making some records but they were n't successful and for the first few weeks after I 'd met him and decided to work with him , I was listening to songs that he 'd written , and was in the process of writing , and came to the conclusion that he was not essentially a singles artist .
25 With things like art nouveau and Edwardian furniture , when David started buying them , I went and got books to get my act together in order that I knew what he was into , but with drugs , I did n't know , added to which David was very secretive and for a long time I was n't aware that he was having a problem , not necessarily from cocaine addiction , which everybody loves to tell you is not addictive , but it is in terms of the fact that you rely on feeling up to cope — you just become more and more paranoid .
26 His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper .
27 It is still considered necessary to have centres for the active treatment of the mentally disordered and for the long-term care of chronic cases .
28 If Britain was to survive in the new world of rival empires she must look to the fitness of her population , both for the military and for the economic struggle .
29 Our consciousness merge , one with the other and for a fleeting moment in time , it touches the unmanifested half in the other , creating an inner union of perfection .
30 Dan 's face was scarlet and for a fleeting second Kate felt ashamed of herself .
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