Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | AMERICAN born Lisa Price , now living in Llanidloes , has been appointed sales manager for Radio Maldwyn , and is successfully canvassing for advertisers in time for the independent local radio station 's launch on July 1 on 756kHz medium wave . |
| 2 | Everett was duly interviewed for suitability in a hall in Shepherd 's Bush on a Sunday afternoon . |
| 3 | I sat on a log among the shadows of creatures now extinct and others long since departed for pasture in the south . |
| 4 | However , it was agreed at the outset of this appeal by Mr. Leonard that these two latter matters would only arise for consideration in the event that his contentions upon his first and principal ground of appeal were upheld in this court ; and in the circumstances we heard argument from both sides upon that ground separately and distinct from the remainder of the matters raised in this appeal . |
| 5 | ‘ The procedural issue on which the appeal turns will naturally fall for decision in the light of the principles expounded in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Diplock , in O'Reilly v. Mackman [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 237 in which judgment has just been delivered . |
| 6 | Each canister of Actomite reliably reduces the threat of House Dust Mites in an average sized room and is especially recommended for use in bedrooms . |
| 7 | Its marbled , fine-grained beef is of very good quality and taste and it is well worth the rather long wait for maturity in spite of the lack of size . |
| 8 | The family brought every scrap of evidence or information they could find to the RUC , but that much prayed for breakthrough in the case never came . |
| 9 | The new method involves candidates literally wrestling for power in a knockout tournament . |
| 10 | At home we 'd be constantly waiting for windows in the weather . |
| 11 | In the last five years since he set up his consultancy from his Bayswater home with a £20,000 overdraft and a stack of letterhead stationery , he has insisted that he will only work for causes in which he believes , and these causes are , by and large , left-wing . |
| 12 | He had constantly called for reductions in the burdens of taxation on both corporations and individuals and regularly denounced the federal government for being too big , too meddlesome and too wasteful of the taxpayers ' money . |
| 13 | As for the future he said : ‘ We are constantly striving for ways in which to improve quality and efficiency and to eliminate waste and mediocrity . |
| 14 | But the PowerPC-based VME engine is better suited for use in development environments because of its binary compatibility with the RS/6000 . |
| 15 | CO2 systems are also flexible enough to allow for variations in product temperature , ambient temperature and the duration of transit for delivery . |
| 16 | Although his head was throbbing almost intolerably , he 'd felt sober enough to ring for breakfast in his room , and had done his best to contemplate the ‘ Full English ’ he 'd so foolishly ordered for 7 a.m . |
| 17 | At Alan Morgan we constantly strive for excellence in design , build , finish and performance , at a realistic cost , with our clients in mind . |
| 18 | He did n't much care for nature in the raw : it was messy and wasteful and there was too much of it . |
| 19 | This obviously makes for difficulties in distinguishing policy making and implementation , and for identifying implementation issues and problems . |
| 20 | The facility with which not only politicians but people who should know better argue for education in the name of economic growth is frightening . |
| 21 | To make matters worse , foreign students no longer qualify for grants in the UK . |
| 22 | I was generally pressed for time in my few day in Sydney , and did not have the opportunity to explore the graphic potential of the monoline as well as it deserved . |
| 23 | I was generally pressed for time in my few days in Sydney , and did not have the opportunity to explore the graphic potential of the monoline as well s it deserved . |
| 24 | Below-the-line advertising , the term generally used for merchandising in stores including in-store promotions , is another case in point . |
| 25 | Research Triangle Park , North Carolina-based Alphatronix — which just opened for business in Birmingham , West Midlands , has announced what it calls the industry 's first open hierarchical storage management environment . |
| 26 | The most recent is from a translation of Between Blue and Blue , a French novel by Raymond Queneau , best known for Zazie in the Metro , ‘ Well , Lamelie ’ , said Cidrolin , ‘ while you 're waiting to get married , do you want to be entertained or educated ? ’ ’ |
| 27 | Thus demands for change in the two spheres must interlink . |
| 28 | This excellent run hotel , offering best value for money in its price range , also gives 7 nights for the price of 6 for direct bookings . |
| 29 | It is now an acceptable place to bivouac or just to break for lunch in bad weather . |
| 30 | The root is best dug for use in the first autumn after permanent planting . |