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

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1 The model including a recessive major locus gave a better fit than the model including an additive or a dominant locus , but the fit was not significantly better than for the multifactorial model with or without a generational difference .
2 The variable linker region is 15 ( Pit-1 ) to 30 amino acids long ( Dpou28 ) , while the POU HD , as defined by Laughton ( 22 ) , is 60 amino acids long except for the inhibitory POU protein I-pou from Drosophila which is unable to bind DNA due to a deletion of amino acids 2 and 3 in the basic N-termins of the POU HD ( 16 ) .
3 On the other hand , tasks of party management and maintaining Cabinet cohesion are more insistent , though perhaps less so than for a German Chancellor or Italian Premier .
4 A spokesman for North Wales Police said it was at least heartening to note that the rate of increase of vehicle crime up to June this year was less than for the previous 12 months .
5 Indeed , Hartland and Wright almost carried New Zealand to stumps without loss in their second innings , and probably would have done so but for a debatable bat-pad decision against the former .
6 QPR are not good enough to finish in the top six , according to Trevor Francis , their player-manager , but they should have won and would surely have done so but for a mind-boggling miss by Andy Sinton when it was 2-2 .
7 I had had no intention of seeking to intervene in the strike and would not have done so but for the ubiquitous activity of George Wigg .
8 Varies : much as for The Rational if you have the binge in your own home and do n't serve champagne ; but can go through the roof if you hire a restaurant and insist on Moet all the way through .
9 But it seems sad that so many did not have a more enjoyable sexual introduction , especially when for a few it had been the one and only time .
10 Accordingly , the LTQ programme was conceived of as a series of structural realignments and common processual techniques which is embedding a culture of change as an everyday and on-going process rather than for a specific , limited period .
11 The sea , too , was considered good for health and the fashion for sea bathing was originally for health reasons rather than for a jolly seaside holiday .
12 For the mass of ‘ non-organized ’ Germans , the ‘ Hitler myth ’ functioned through the stimulation of popular acclaim — recurrent but always temporary — fur faits accomplis , for coups which had been brought about , successes already attained , rather than for a clear set of policies in train .
13 Orders came in , and that helped the warehouse people unpack the boxes and despatch them ; the information got fed back to the editor to tell him what the sales were , and it was a continuous process and all of the people tended to see the computer as working very much for them , rather than for the other department next door .
14 It was a continuous process , and all of the people tended to see the computer as working very much for them rather than for the other department next door .
15 It is also a desirable one for the profoundly deaf young person and should be recognised for this positive value rather than for the negative one of its non-Englishness .
16 The difference is that the tank provides for the passive task of soaking items rather than for the active role of washing .
17 Finally , and again in contrast with the pluralist conception of policy-making , the functionally representative producer groups whose leaders are integrated into the state structure under corporatism are used as instruments of mobilization , control and legitimization , rather than for the spontaneous articulation of a plurality of competing political demands .
18 However , top management became aware that all of the work-force reductions , although necessary , were not attacking the basic problem : the organization had been designed for another time in history rather than for the competitive world in which it now lived .
19 Elections can not be , and should not be regarded as , a means for approving the details of comprehensive manifestoes and the electors often seem to vote against a party rather than for the winning party …
20 Many biographers fall into a category which might be described as scholarly but not academic in that they are written by professional writers for an educated general readership rather than for the narrower market of academic specialists in a particular subject .
21 An important objective in counselling is to help the older individual live for today rather than for an uncertain tomorrow .
22 The houses were scattered around , low-slung , timbered , with a thatched roof and small porch ; it was a village scene similar to many Corbett had seen elsewhere except for the small dark people , their furtive looks and quiet ways .
23 If the sun is shining the focal length can be measured just as easily as for a converging lens : the lens is held so that its shadow falls on a sheet of paper .
24 We may therefore use the processes above as for a non-singular matrix ; we achieve a series of units in the positions ; the other elements in the matrix are all zero .
25 Thus , just as for a two-terminal network with capacitor-coupled signal source , the input-signal load line behaves as shown in figure 10.4(c) , its changing intersection giving the input signal current .
26 For , just as for the similar sailors there would always be another ship , so for the mobile diggers there would always be some other great construction project when the present one finished .
27 In insisting on the fact that science starts with problems , then , is it not the case that , for the falsificationist just as for the naive inductivist , science starts from observation ?
28 The displays were exactly as for the vertical symmetry task , except that the monitor was rotated 90° clockwise .
29 The relative risk of an overweight baby becoming an overweight 5-year-old is about two and a half times more than for a normal weight baby .
30 It could have been a lot more but for the brave actions of some people .
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