Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 I think you should , allowances should be at at least support you in that and also from those allowances other resources that provide for research etcetera for the members .
2 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 .
3 and so you know looking back on it , was all rather funny but erm , it was n't at the time of course particularly for the children and erm mothers .
4 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 .
5 There are now almost a dozen different varieties of these cream cheeses , and the Gervais factory , at Ferrières , absorbs something like 50,000 gallons of milk daily for the demi-sel and other fresh cheeses .
6 Zuckerman 's proposal of marriage to Maria in The Counterlife is an indication of its importance , and of the importance of escape both for the tradition and for the unsatisfiable Roth .
7 He looked at the hillside across the river , where the moving masses had halted , still just out of range even for the most expert , to redress their line .
8 There was no certainty of work even for the most skilled : during the slump of 1857–8 the number of workers in the Berlin engineering industry fell by almost a third .
9 He made the effort to say something pleasant to his wife and they drank a glass of wine together for the first time in weeks .
10 Perhaps the hope-association was as old as the star one ; perhaps ‘ Earendel ’ had contained a presentiment of salvation even for the old heroes ( like Beowulf ) who lived before Christianity was brought to them .
11 With a cable break close to the ground there is always plenty of room ahead for the landing .
12 There was plenty of competition too for the Shildon operation before it secured the paint contract .
13 The reason for their use is that they make the task of interpretation easier for the reader .
14 Risk estimates certainly appear to be relatively malleable , there is evidence that increasing the availability in memory of risk-related information alters people 's subsequent assessments of risk both for the overall frequency of lethal events ( Lichtenstein et al.
15 There is some sort of lesson there for the autograph collector , who need not despair if the great names are beyond his aspirations and his purse .
16 This is because a major aim of public sector housing policy has been to provide a good standard of accommodation usually for the less well-to-do who can not or do not wish to buy their own homes .
17 The idea of training hard for the jump was soon shelved and the day of reckoning drew nearer .
18 It would be a foolish and expensive form of self-indulgence to pay for a course of treatment just for the pleasure of making up fancy tales about previous incarnations .
19 This situation meant freedom of expression only for the wealthy and already powerful .
20 The only area in which it loses out to the deeper-bodied F-model is on sheer projection , and I could well imagine some players foregoing that extra bit of welly just for the comfort and convenience of the LSE 's thin body .
21 He tried to help matters by calling through his cardboard megaphone for — ‘ the best of order there for the speaker ’ .
22 Influenced by a learned correspondent , Girolamo Mei , a philologist and student of ancient Greek music and drama who rightly believed Greek music to have been monodic ( but seemingly supplied Galilei with thirteenth-century Byzantine melodies to Mesomedes ' hymns under the impression that they were ancient ) , Galilei argued that the polyphonic ‘ music of today is not of great value for expressing the passions of the mind by means of words , but is of value merely for the wind and stringed instruments , from which the ear … desires nothing but the sweet enjoyment of the variety of their harmonies …
23 Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor
24 But er it 's just a matter of time now for the discolouration to fade a bit , and things like that , that 's mainly the worst that 's left .
25 Twenty thousand were at Foxhill Park near swindon yesterday for the British 250 cc Moto Cross Grand Prix …
26 ASL compensates by using compound signs such as TABLE/CHAIR etc. for the concept of furniture .
27 The effect of these provisions is , in our judgment , that if an account contains items of litigation costs or non-litigation costs the items can be referred to a taxing master for taxation i.e. for the taxing master to decide what amount is recoverable in respect thereof .
28 This entailed a dual arrangement : an ordained regular abbot ( i.e. a monk , one who followed a regula , or rule ) ran the community 's liturgical work and day-to-day upkeep from the inside , while , from the outside , a lay aristocrat assumed control of the community 's landed endowment along with responsibility both for the military service owed to the king from the men beneficed on the monastery 's lands , and often for hospitality at the monastery for the king and his entourage .
29 Seabrook and Hythe beaches for flounder , dabs and pout with razorfish best for the flounder .
30 Lambert who was leading on this occasion , ordered the formation to go into line astern for the attack .
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