Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Inclusion of the GFF and LPF into the bigram experiments appears to be less stable than for the trigram experiments — the number of top ranked correct words tends to drop for the bigram cases but remains almost constant for the trigram cases . |
2 | The difference in performance between large and small hardware firms was less marked than for the other sectors . |
3 | In the nineteenth century , divorce was more or less impossible except for the very wealthy , initially only through a private Act of parliament . |
4 | ‘ The differences in our electorate are much bigger than for the conservative parties , ’ says Heidi Wieczorek-Zeul , a member of the party praesidium . |
5 | The international banking community was so nervous that for a while no forward foreign exchange markets operated properly anywhere . |
6 | Similarly for Sweden , three of the four variables are found to be significant — although the results generally for that country are less satisfactory than for the other three . |
7 | But it do nt matter cos were much better except for the score … |
8 | Thanks to the site 's owners , the Guiting Manor Amenity Trust , excavation continues to search for signs of those whose victim has lain undisturbed for so long and for a reason why the site was built so carefully in a line with the mid-summer sun . |
9 | There are a few extra types ( W , hotter than O ; and R , N and S , cooler than M ) but these are so uncommon that for the moment we need not worry about them . |
10 | Noel 's colleagues all wish him well and the very best of health in his retirement , which fortunately is only partial since for the next few years he remains with us as Research Professor in German . |
11 | He looked so contrite that for a moment she was in danger of actually believing him , until common sense came to her aid . |
12 | Indeed , the fall is so dramatic that for the NHS to maintain current nursing levels will require it cornering half of all available female school-leavers with good O-level results ( five higher grade O levels , or one A level ) . |
13 | The turnout was much smaller than for the Coalisland — Dungannon march , at about four hundred . |
14 | The conditions for the crossing were not much worse than for the criminals who were just beginning to be shipped across from England in the 1670s , and the death rates were not much higher . |
15 | The figure of 49% would have been much higher but for the fact that only one in ten of farmers in Powys and Speyside saw this as a constraint on their future development . |
16 | Experts believed that the death toll could have been much higher but for the recently installed early warning system which had allowed time for many people to move to safety or to use the 300 concrete cyclone shelters built under the Cyclone Preparedness Programme , run mainly by the Bangladesh Red Crescent . |
17 | Division lists for the Lords suggest that definable parties existed in the upper chamber , although the pattern here was slightly less pronounced than for the Commons . |
18 | They were so shocked that for a while I was convinced they would go away and not only cancel our betrothal but probably the wedding between Boz and Alamena as well . ’ |
19 | The need for them is not so apparent as for the other S's , however for long term survival they all play a vital role . |
20 | For example , if we have three tests that are apparently identical except for the increasing ‘ memory ’ load they entail , and the electrical activity of part of the brain increases systematically across the three , we would be inclined lo think that memory in some way involved that part of the brain . |
21 | However , if we had a matrix of order 100 , it would have 9900 off-diagonal elements , and we can only say that at each stage the sum of the squares of these elements would decrease by 1/4950 at least ; convergence to diagonal form is likely to take very much longer than for a small matrix . |
22 | The dust was so thick that for a moment he could not see . |
23 | The image experienced in a flash of gold , a flush of warmth to her face , was so vivid that for a second she hesitated at the kitchen door as if disorientated . |
24 | The memory was so vivid that for a second she thought she heard the echo of the slam . |
25 | But the vista that opened before them was so fantastic that for a few moments she almost forgot to be afraid . |
26 | The majority of these shapes will be compact coils because the possibility of their occurrence is much greater than for the more extended forms . |
27 | David 's mother smiled then and her lovely face looked suddenly young and for a moment hardly tired at all . |
28 | This was no small step for one so young but for a woman it was more remarkable since she was the first woman solicitor in Sheffield . |
29 | ( 2 ) The covenant implied by subsection ( 1 ) ( " the lessor 's repairing covenant " ) shall not be construed as requiring the lessor — ( a ) to carry out works or repairs for which the lessee is liable by virtue of his duty to use the premises in a tenant-like manner [ below ] , or would be so liable but for an express covenant on his part , ( b ) to rebuild or reinstate the premises in the case of destruction or damage by fire , or by tempest , flood or other inevitable accident , or ( c ) to keep in repair or maintain anything which the lessee is entitled to remove from the dwelling-house . |
30 | He was so astonished that for a few seconds he stood where he was and when he did turn round he could see the top of the wall , the delicate pattern of wire mesh against the sky , and hear running footsteps . |