Example sentences of "[prep] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , engineers use mathematics extensively , but its use seems to be restricted to the final stages of the design process , such as for the detailed calculation of stresses in structures . |
| 2 | His mind drifted over the people whom he had heard about for the first time that morning , groping for some sort of perspective . |
| 3 | What about for the overall area , I mean , do you s do you think that that what kind of future do you think has ? |
| 4 | So with eight of the world 's top golfers within five shots of each other and eight different nationalities represented , the stage was set for the grandstand finish which Hammond Wilde had been dreaming about for the best part of a year . |
| 5 | McCrum had his eye on a century when he cruelly slipped at the crease and was run out , but his stand of for the second wicket with John Gilliland , who made 32 , put his side firmly in the driving seat . |
| 6 | De La Rue chairman Peter Orchard comments : ‘ This does not have a major effect on the results of the company for the half year of for the previous year , but it does have the consequence of increasing marginally our earnings per share in both periods as the result of including within ordinary activities certain items previously classified as extraordinary . ’ |
| 7 | The Division increased profits by 34 per cent from £28.7m to £38.6m , thanks to the inclusion of for the half year from June to December . |
| 8 | Well do n't worry dear it wo n't matter to you what the weather 's like for the next week will it ? |
| 9 | For anything we know , it is an agreement entered into for the first time , in consequence of this instrument … . |
| 10 | Values enshrined within Christianity are still widely held , but this does not mean that Christianity is believable in for the vast majority . |
| 11 | New plans to cut central — and republican — government spending are to be agreed upon for the second half of the year . |
| 12 | Fortunately they were not called upon for the supreme test , however , for Alice scooped her up from behind and tried to propel her into safer water . |
| 13 | Of the two prototype rock songwriters , it 's the more worldly Chuck Berry you turn to for the authentic picture of teenage pleasures in Eisenhower 's America : ‘ Gon na write a little letter , Gon na mail it to my local deejay . ’ |
| 14 | Although amendments to the published general SVQ specifications will not be possible during the first year , we will be consulting on whether the specifications should be added to for the second year . |
| 15 | That 's one ninety five for three people , plus for the extra couple of coppers you 're gon na get for door to door delivery |
| 16 | part of the area that we would be looking at for the new settlement . |
| 17 | As I understand the Leeds position , they want what they call a lev a level playing field , or to be aiming at the same goalposts that they 've been aiming at for the last number of years . |
| 18 | Chairman erm I 'd start erm by for the Labour Group motion committee like people also who erm have actually sort of written to us letters repeat what they said but the vast vast majority that erm have expressed the genuine concerns of the people who have left work . |
| 19 | Sister Paul would pretend not to see me as I hung about outside around the staffroom to see her pass by for the third time that day . |