Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir : Thanks for a great magazine , I am glad there is a magazine out now that caters for us home users as well , instead of just for the corporate buyers with deep pockets . |
| 2 | Individual officers might come and go , but the organization was there for ever for the thirty-year man . |
| 3 | Erm , and the other one is the registration and inspection , where in the current year we have access to the best part of sixty five thousand pounds from to meet registration inspection , and you 'll see in the additions list , that , that there is er , a bid in there for the ongoing costs of that . |
| 4 | Note , users must log out and log in again for the new quotas to take effect . |
| 5 | But investors who have clung on grimly for the past five years should hang on a while longer . |
| 6 | Neither is : ‘ You Know Where To Put Your Cross If You Wan na See Preety Lady Alive Again , Si Senor ’ under active consideration by the Plant Commission , except possibly for the regional assembly of the Isle of Wight . |
| 7 | Mr Kawamato 's over here for the British launch of the new Swindon-built Honda Accord . |
| 8 | Overnight it 'll stay cloudy , and should be dry in most parts , except again for the odd shower over high ground . |
| 9 | Abandoning his landing party , Emden 's captain Karl von Muller made at once for the open sea and opened fire with his ten 10.5cm guns , destroying Sydney 's fire-direction system . |
| 10 | Day Four : A leisurely departure at 10.00am for the long voyage to Trier where you should be safely moored by 3.30pm . |
| 11 | If the letters " commencE " had been identified , then the remaining letter would not be in doubt , at least for the skilled reader . |
| 12 | TCCB , known in the past to have administered punishment for long-past ‘ sins ’ , or at least for the disreputable later exposure of them , will have to decide whether Beefy 's tale of being ‘ extremely inebriated ’ in Perth five years ago , when he forgot his bat and had to go back for it before smashing 48 off Western Australia , is an indictable offence . |
| 13 | By organizing much of the process yourself , at least for the key posts , you will enhance your ability to select the right person . |
| 14 | And in this competition , at least for the disadvantaged , group pressure for special favours ( ‘ affirmative action ’ ) is the most powerful weapon available . |
| 15 | The international network , at least for the Western imperial system , added a long ocean voyage between two rail journeys . |
| 16 | The Chancellor has evidently made it clear to Moscow that West Germany respects East Germany 's existence as a separate state , that it does not want to alter the present military set-up of Nato and the Warsaw Pact , and that although it aims to overcome the division of Europe , this does not also apply to the political division of Germany — at least for the foreseeable future . |
| 17 | The real and only alternative to Thatcherism , at least for the foreseeable future , was a return of the old two-party system , with Labour moving back towards credibility . |
| 18 | For one thing , as it applies only to areas of new or rehabilitated housing , it can have only a marginal impact on overall levels of safety in all residential areas , at least for the foreseeable future . |
| 19 | Work on the upper pond is progressing , and soon it should be a think of beauty and joy at least for the foreseeable future , if not forever . |
| 20 | Finally it would be unrealistic to raise hopes of restoring part of the railway itself as has been done elsewhere , at least for the foreseeable future . |
| 21 | The government 's decision — a rough mixture of logic and irrationality — to establish a ‘ binary ’ system of higher education completed , at least for the foreseeable future , the policy diagram which contained the CNAA . |
| 22 | Some critics of the Delors Plan have maintained that while the creation of a European currency union may reap net benefits for a number of EC member countries , for others membership of such a union will be positively harmful , at least for the foreseeable future . |
| 23 | But it is now clear the discussions are entering the final stages , at least for the forseeable future . |
| 24 | It is also possible to unwind a futures contract at any time by performing a reversing trade , so futures contracts are generally extremely liquid ( at least for the near maturing contracts ) . |
| 25 | It is time at least for the English language to take on the concept of child-friendliness . |
| 26 | At least for the short period of time he expected the combat to last . |
| 27 | That means Mr Maxwell will remain at the helm of the club at least for the short term . |
| 28 | Tea helped us rise at 3am for the final climb . |
| 29 | All attempts by the parents to have a Lydia or a Charles would be doomed to failure : one Lydia just lived to see her first birthday — the first two years of life seeming to be the most dangerous by far for the poor little infants — and the next passed away at the age of three , baptised at St John 's but buried by the Baptists of Badcox Lane . |