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

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1 The most important safeguard is probably the entitlement to legal advice ; this is also the one that may be most inconvenient for the police .
2 It is therefore entirely proper for the directors to be given proper assurances by Government about the funding of a project undertaken on behalf of Government .
3 The Daimler is entirely adequate for the needs of Mirror Group Newspapers ' current chairman , Ernie Burrington , says Ted .
4 Next I am not satisfied that the carrying out of the registrar 's order , though extensive and highly inconvenient for the appellants , will create such a precedent that a flood of such orders will follow which would disrupt the business of major auditing firms in the City who carry out these administrations .
5 Those caterpillars that feed on older leaves , with a high tannin content , are less nutritious for the chicks .
6 This conclusion was , of course , extremely uncomfortable for the chairmen , since , if correct , it exposed as baseless their assurances to the Ministry on pricing policy .
7 Although the great house remains the focus of her village society of two or three families , their pervasive flaw is a pride and ceremony that detracts from comfort — that middle-class word which was to be so crucial for the Victorians .
8 The reports of the SD station in Würzburg and its subsidiary agencies in the area offer an opportunity to explore the changing mood of the population of Lower Franconia in the light of the five air raids on the local town of Schweinfurt , an important centre of ball-bearing production , so crucial for the armaments industry , between August 1943 and April 1944 .
9 Moreover , what we can know , such as our duties and obligations to each other and to God , is just what we need to know ; and in many other cases we have beliefs sufficiently well-founded for the purposes of our everyday life .
10 On 4 June , the day the Dunkirk evacuation ended , he wrote to the Chiefs of Staff : ‘ if it is so easy for the Germans to invade us … why should it be … impossible for us to do anything of the same kind to him ? ’
11 The élite are lucky and get attention quite promptly , but it 's not so easy for the masses .
12 Therefore it is only natural for the sponsors to indulge in a little nepotism and provide its Japanese audience with somebody they can identify with while they are enjoying a nightcap .
13 At the level at which most analysis is conducted in this chapter , cell sizes are sufficiently large for the results reported to be considered statistically significant .
14 They remembered it because it was so unusual for the Zosers to have a visitor , and because he came so late .
15 But the new bloke sent it back to me and it went on to win six races , and I felt so sick for the lads .
16 She wrote : I thought it would be less embarrassing for the children if I were not here .
17 These terms are less useful for the purposes of this analysis .
18 But not so good for the children who soudainement they 'ave no mother !
19 Not much good for the traders though .
20 Less comforting for the chicks was her habit of scratching violently backwards with one foot after the other , which often sent the babies hurtling out of the way like fluffy ping-pong balls .
21 If a member leaves the band , he or she is only responsible for the debts incurred prior to his or her leaving .
22 When parents are so concerned for the children 's safety that they prevent them from exercising choice and making decisions , they are depriving them of the experience they need in order to cope with life as mature adults .
23 The contradiction was less dramatic for the revolutionaries in Cuba , where the Church 's influence was not great , partly because of the presence of vestiges of African religion from the slave culture and partly because of the comparatively developed state of Cuba 's economy and educational system .
24 Clearly , it is far less problematic for the teachers involved if they each take full responsibility for separate groups of children and work independently — especially when their independence is underlined by physical separateness .
25 In the Tokugawa period ‘ five family groups ’ had operated as instruments of social control by holding the household heads within the group mutually responsible for the misdemeanours of a member of any of the five households .
26 ‘ It has become so important for the Americans to win .
27 Tim Roberts , defending , said : ‘ He feels so responsible for the injuries caused to the family and wants to admit the offence and be punished for it . ’
28 He now stands accused by The Hague city council of serious mismanagement of the Gemeentemuseum 's financial affairs , resulting in a deficit of DFl.4.2 million ( £1.6 million ; $2.3 million ) , a charge which may result in his being held personally responsible for the debts .
29 First-rate opera has never been free from controversy ; but managing London 's premier opera house in the 17605 was a particularly hazardous occupation , especially as there was no formal state subsidy and the impresario was personally responsible for the finances .
30 Legally , however , it seems that if it can be proved that Mr Fuchs spent above and beyond the municipally approved budget of DFl.12 million without authorisation , then he may be held personally responsible for the losses .
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