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

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1 The mean duration of ulcerative colitis was 14 years , and these patients were having colonoscopy to exclude dysplasia/malignancy , except the patients with ileostomies who gave informed consent for ileoscopy specifically for this study .
2 ‘ It is not easy playing game after game even for fit players it becomes a chore and you tend to pick up knocks .
3 A second point , raised by Brown and his colleagues ( 1986c ) concerned the decision by Henderson to analyse the role of support only for those women completely free from any psychiatric symptoms .
4 These are the traditional days of uncertainty even for those who have a place in this year 's ADT London Marathon on April 21 .
5 Plenty of ammo there for those of you battling against the red tide .
6 A nw but expensive regimen which has been shown to reduce the perinatal transfer of both Ancylostoma and Toxocara larvae is the oral administration of large doses of fenbendazole daily for three weeks before to three weeks after whelping .
7 But these glistening globes , though blown by the panting thousands , lived in that rain of ash only for frustrating fractions of a second .
8 The question of diet generally for elderly people has already been mentioned in Chapter 3 , and all who are trying to ensure that an elderly parent ( particularly one who is living alone ) is eating sensibly know what a difficult problem this is .
9 If you have a dining alcove in your living room you could make the division more complete by building a low storage wall of shelves or cupboards with plenty of room inside for all your dining equipment and serving space on top .
10 Oh we 've plenty of room there for that you know .
11 Although the government changed its way of profiting from the sale of drink mainly for negative reasons — to stave off rural unrest and reduce under-the-counter payments to civil servants — the abolition of the vodka farm looked like a victory for the common man .
12 ‘ We did manage to achieve Dalek eye contact with our actors by devising a kind of iris round for one of the cameras which gave you a point-of-view shot from the Dalek .
13 Hirschowitz et al infused 10 , 20 , and 40 ml of alcohol intravenously for thirty minutes and found a pronounced and dose dependent increase in acid secretion .
14 The idea is to give a taste of life outside for mental patients who may have been inside institutions for up to twenty years .
15 After the link in 1966 with Scripture Union , he took on the role of secretary instead for several years .
16 Another group of subjects were subjected to REM or Stage 4 sleep deprivation for three nights , and then deprived of sleep altogether for one night , again allowing a comparison of the effects of a four-day cumulation of loss of Stage 4 sleep with REM sleep .
17 In 1988 the university purportedly terminated the applicant 's contract of employment not for good cause but on the ground of redundancy , giving him three months ' written notice .
18 Now we have recently added two more halls to the existing building , so it 's er , quite er bit of accommodation there for different er duties .
19 In future it seems quite likely that there may be pressure from the Training Commission for a test or certificate of attainment specifically for those working on the TVEI , and that certificate might overlap with the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education .
20 This is the challenge of real democracy ; it 's very simple to espouse freedom of expression only for those you agree with .
21 There may be a matter of principle here for some of those who wish their authors to be concealed : such authors should not sound like the characters they invent , any more than they should express opinions .
22 However , because we 're going to include waiver of premium automatically for most of our clients it 's got to be the best thing , the best option , we 're looking at two pounds and tuppence as a policy fee , because that 's including two percent waiver of premiums .
23 In the United States there has already been some production of material specifically for interactive use , but for most people it is still a question of waiting and seeing what uses , methods and materials emerge .
24 The usual approach to discussion on the role of armaments in modern Marxist literature has been to allocate a third department of production specifically for such production .
25 A former consumer editor of Time Out for six years , more recently she co-produced a series of documentaries on British business culture for the BBC .
26 I told her that my ability as a golfer had secured me a good job at a finance company and a certain amount of time off for local competitions .
27 And again to spell that out erm the way it needs to work in practice I believe is that in its local plan a local authority should be able to define a site which it would regard as suitable for development only for these strategically important reasons .
28 She poured herself into self-sacrifice now for another cause — the people .
29 Mr and Mrs G , 29 and 27 , are ill with HIV and go into hospital regularly for short periods .
30 This port was frequently a target for Iraqi attacks , if only because of the intermittently suspended Japanese-Iranian petrochemical plant which had been under construction there for some years .
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