Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Sighing , she swivelled round , looking at the cabin properly for the first time . |
2 | These US estimates tend to emphasize direct rather than opportunity costs , partly reflecting the lower level of welfare support especially for the higher education of children . |
3 | In a memorandum in that month of crisis the Ministry of Defence apparently for the first time addressed the issue of the foreign exchange costs of existing policy , in response to the claim by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the end of July that Britain 's overseas military expenditure was running at £140 million p.a . |
4 | This is in a twelve hour so for a daily flow we 've This was a surveying period about twenty percent for to these for a full day . |
5 | To hold all of the 1/50 000 scale topographic map coverage alone for the European Community would probably require about 3 terabytes of storage . |
6 | It is a bit much for the hon. Member for Gordon to show a report and to say that it was compiled by Labour-controlled Lothian regional council . |
7 | Because we knew that the headmaster of the Scuola Medie Inferiori , where I was now in my last year , was not in a position to punish us if we did not appear for lessons on demonstration days , many of us took part only for a short time and then went home . |
8 | My wife and I saved over a number of years to get enough money together for a decent Land Rover . |
9 | The cost of connection for the new service will be about 20% more per minute , but should still cost the user less for the same operation . |
10 | Two-dimensional stop-motion animation of flat pictures — such as the cels used in cartoons — is a topic complex enough for a separate book . |
11 | All about Keswick he had noticed gangs of men building the giant reaches of drystone walls enclosing even the highest fell-land , the better to take advantage of grain prices in the war ; gangs of men working the woods , as charcoal-burners , swill-makers , coppice-workers , plain woodmen ; and , as here , men in the high mines — men spread all over the landscape , bondmen of industry , all living out near their workplace , turf huts and teepees scattered abroad , excluded from society throughout the week of their work and let into its comforts and pleasure only for a brief Saturday night escape . |
12 | Central Office tried to keep the local parties alive , for the party truce was only renewed for a few months at a time and parliament was prolonged beyond its five-year term only for a few months at a time too . |
13 | To work vertical lines , begin at the top and after each stitch , bring the needle up through the stitch below for the following one . |
14 | They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production . |
15 | It 's Tufnell to bowl to , he 's a good contest he edges that one away on the leg side just for a single , that 's a shame because er , it really is a good contest this . |
16 | The other residents are mainly visiting academics , often very senior members of their own universities , from many countries , any academic discipline , and are staying in the college usually for a short time . |
17 | ‘ I thought I might have to sell my ticket , ’ added Birch , who returned to action yesterday for the first time in six months . |
18 | PRINCE Michael of Kent took to the road in a 90-year-old car yesterday for the annual RAC London to Brighton veteran car run . |
19 | Ford claims most are selling for enough over the MGFV to pay a deposit on a new Options car now for the same monthly payments . |
20 | There were a good many farmers ' sons going in the doors of University College today for the first time . |
21 | I refer to your interview today for the above appointment and would advise you that , after careful consideration , the Sub-Committee has decided to recommend to the Regional Council that be appointed to the post . |
22 | Tonight his face is framed by one of the intricately patterned , knitted skull-caps with earflaps that are traditional wear here for the clear , cold nights . |
23 | And that 's why we do n't make money on carriage forwards cos we do n't sell carriage forwards for the positive reasons , we say , well if they do n't want them send them back , or if they 're damaged send them back . |
24 | Bay of Plenty showed the advantage of the special coaching which New Zealanders receive for such events when they romped to victory in the Melrose Sevens tournament , taking the prized trophy overseas for the third year in a row by defeating Kelso 19–12 in the final . |
25 | Mr Jackson drives me in his car sometimes for a special treat . |
26 | The one that eluded him was that of the Association of Golf Writers which , asked to nominate who had done most for European golf , decided on the Walker Cup team that went to the United States and won the trophy there for the first time . |
27 | Twenty pound again for the two dress rings . |
28 | There you are twenty pound again for the little dress ring . |
29 | More than a billion for the A90 complex , and he had heard , and he believed it , that there was £35 million of money just for the new fencing and perimeter security equipment … money for that , money no object for the bloody contractors . |
30 | The series moves to Candlestick Park tonight for the first of three games on the West Coast . |