Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] by [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a climate entirely dominated by Tit for Tat , Suspicious Tit for Tat does not prosper , because its initial defection triggers an unbroken run of mutual recrimination . |
| 2 | In each of these appeals it has been rightly accepted by counsel for the contemnor that the hearing below of the committal application was impeccable , that the sentence imposed for the contempts of court found proved can not be criticised and the committal order properly specified each of the contempts for which the contemnor had been sentenced . |
| 3 | Howard was not only thanked by Parliament for his humanity and zeal ; he even had copies of the Act printed at his own expense and distributed to all gaol keepers . |
| 4 | The high prices brilliantly engineered by Kirkman for Freud 's works at the height of the market have recently caused problems for the hard-pressed dealer . |
| 5 | Robert , gasping for breath in his arms , wondered whether Mr Malik 's request for him to give an account of himself was entirely motivated by concern for his staff . |
| 6 | If your skiing is normally ruined by disrespect for British queueing principles or by surly shepherds doing winter duty as lift attendants , these matters will weigh heavily . |
| 7 | Large groups of workers are already covered by legislation for the prevention of accidents and ill-health at work . |
| 8 | Since we had found that the analysis was hardly affected by adjustment for sexual risk factors we performed a non-adjusted analysis on the entire group of 181 women . |
| 9 | Craig Monson builds on his edition of the vernacular service music to validate suspicions that between the Short Services by Tallis and Byrd , and between those by Byrd and Morley , there is a commonality of material and procedures both overt and covert that is not coincidental but deliberate , and possibly inspired by respect for and deference to a master by ( not a pupil , but ) a disciple . |
| 10 | For every pair of tickets purchased , you will receive a free cassette/CD , entitled Flowers in Music , which has been specially compiled by Music for Pleasure , a division of EMI Records ( UK ) . |
| 11 | Coniferous forests , often hunting by day for mammals as large as squirrels and lemmings . |
| 12 | Forests , coniferous , deciduous and mixed , sometimes in villages and large cities , often hunting by day for mammals up to the size of a red squirrel and birds up to the size of a Hazelhen. 24 in. ( 61 cm . ) . |
| 13 | There has been reconstruction here and the property is now a restaurant , but the gallery has been cared for and is now fronted by glass for its preservation and the old building has been restored . |
| 14 | Often softened by nostalgia for what they recall as the security of their ‘ training days ’ , I have heard older nurses enthuse about the cosiness and order of day to day nursing . |
| 15 | Irish FA Senior Club Committee , responsible for running the competition , lucratively sponsored by Bass for seven years , will decide on the safekeeping of the trophy . |
| 16 | Other items from oop north , there 's still a ramp in the Church , Chris Lonergan aka Noodles is now sponsored by Nidecker for snowboards , and Jamie Blair now rides for Cockroach . |
| 17 | For example , alcohol ( ethanol , CH , CH , OH ) is invariably made by fermentation for human consumption . |
| 18 | Manpower calculates that the average period for which a person works for it ( presumably the average of all spells of employment ) is four months , although it also points out that " many " temporary " workers have been continuously employed by Manpower for several years and three and five year service awards for temporaries are a frequent occurrence " ( Manpower , 1985 ) . |
| 19 | Earlier , on Aug. 31 , 1989 , the non-executive President , Wee Kim Wee , had been unanimously re-elected by Parliament for a four-year term . |
| 20 | One road would treat the special protection previously provided by equity for married women who provide security for their husband 's debts as now of only historical interest . |
| 21 | Unlike the case in earlier phases of the war , the German people were not systematically prepared by propaganda for the opening of the war against the Soviet Union . |
| 22 | No , it 's Serumchromoglycate with it What it What 's it Now we know We know all about that cos we a lot of it in aspirin and problems with noses and things like that , but er I was n't aware that it was actually used by mouth for this . |
| 23 | The drawing was recently purchased by Colnaghi for £2,500 from Sotheby 's where it was catalogued as ‘ Roman School , seventeenth-century : portrait said to be by Bernini ’ and estimated at £600–800 . |