Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Many agencies have tried to argue that using temporary workers can be cheaper than using permanent staff , because the employer pays only for the hours he needs and because the non-wage labour costs of agency workers are lower . |
2 | The sooner Wilson returns , however , the better it will be not only for the teams he plays for but for all of us . |
3 | We require also to recruit and motivate the best people and this in turn requires a good reputation , not only for the goods we make and the worthiness of our contribution to society , but also the way in which we do these things , the sort of people we employ and the contributions we make in the area , and whether we are good citizens or not . |
4 | Members of these covens are usually ‘ nominal ’ witches who pay only lip-service to the dogmas and are interested in it only for the kicks it provides . |
5 | Perhaps for the reasons he said . |
6 | Erm , I think at the back of some people 's minds there was this pressure , you know that 's why a few did return to work and I mean I can understand some of them returning to work but not necessarily for the reasons they 've stated . |
7 | The Gofer concept provides good mobile flexible staff help , just for the times it is needed . |
8 | The extreme poverty of the whole concern is pathetic , and I wished I 'd paid more for the things I bought so as to make life easier for these tanners who look just about ready to give up . |
9 | And amongst this hundred er , thirty six say no , possibly for the reasons you said . |
10 | I truly believe that each of us had held on in there not only for ourselves , but also for the women we are destined never to meet in person , but with whom we share our motivation to create a world where our creativity is valued . |
11 | The origin legend of the Merovingians as recorded by Fredegar is important not only for its suggestion that the family claimed to be descended from a supernatural ancestor , but also for the implications it has for the rise of the dynasty . |
12 | The Crown Prince telephoned Falkenhayn urgently for the reinforcements he had been promised . |
13 | Canetti is not , I think , earnestly recording his life ; his passion is really for the others he writes about , be they as famous as Brecht or as obscure as his landlady . |
14 | No , that 'll be al , I , I just have n't got a clue what to what to get him , I , I mean I 'm still stuck for father women I , I seem to be getting on quite well for the women it 's just finding some |
15 | I was now really eager to breed this species , but ( not surprisingly for the reasons I 've outlined ) the two individuals showed almost less than zero interest in each other , despite bribes of earthworms , which they can manage easily ( and eagerly ) without any need for chopping . |
16 | I am well known here for the checkings I make of the movement of ships . ’ |
17 | This might be a good way of raising funds by asking people particularly for the Euros I think . |
18 | Even for the natives it is a point of pride to understand the system . |
19 | You know , it could n't be you know w we we could n't produce what he wanted , and certainly the material was n't there for the things he wanted to do , and yet he seemed to assume that he knew everything and would n't take any advice from the experienced men in the quarry . |
20 | Mother was surprised to see their visitor , but she thanked him again for the things he had sent when she was ill . |
21 | However for the periods they are concerned with , this first process is not all ; as the relation of man to nature becomes more complex through more advanced technology , they see another process coming into play . |
22 | ‘ Querida , ’ he had murmured in her ear , and Ruth had waited breathlessly for the words she hoped to hear — that she meant something to him , that he needed her , that he wanted to love her . |