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

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1 Enjoyment obviously does derive from performing successfully for the side but being determined to enjoy the occasion , be it a wet Northampton Monday or a NatWest Final , should n't be reliant solely on personal success .
2 But , she was telling the story of a man who was travelling over the moor and it was many years ago on horseback and er he was completely lost and wan , it was getting dark and he wanted to stay somewhere for the night and he sort of travelled and could n't see anywhere and eventually down a long drive he saw a house wi , blazing with lights so he went down this house and er , all the windows were alight , you know were lit up and he knocked at the door and knocked at the door , and knocked at the door and could n't get any answer , no one ever came to the door so in desperation he thought well this is no good !
3 After primary fermentation the beer is stored ( the German word is ‘ lagered ’ ) for a short time but rarely for the month or more that is standard abroad .
4 The planting of the woods above Halling continued into the 19th and early 20th century for woodcutters , as well as producing Bavins etc. for the lime and cement industry , planted young trees .
5 Houghton convinced himself he was searching so avidly for the match that he was almost willing himself to find it .
6 It is all right for the hero and heroine to go to bed together , although if they actually make love before they are married , a wedding should follow immediately .
7 ‘ So off I went , and when I got to the Severn Bridge , I thought to myself , ‘ I can go straight on and take him to Potter 's and get about four hundred quid carcase value , or turn right for the University and probably have nothing …
8 But apparently he 's all right for the weekend because Saturday is a courting-free day ! ’
9 Pallister missed the European Championship because of back and foot injuries and Ferguson stressed : ‘ He has worked so hard this summer to get right for the season and I am sure it will pay off for him . ’
10 This time the party campaigned more effectively for the treaty and 60% of its supporters voted Yes .
11 Before long , the baby will be large enough for the midwife and doctor to feel her position inside you .
12 We had gotten to that section of the tune where it was obvious that we had played enough for the outro and I decided , off the top of my head , to start playing a song that I had started writing earlier in the week .
13 Olsen also mentioned that Frank and a couple of other U21 players has all along been good enough for the WC-squad but as the U21 team had a chance for making it in their own qualifying these players were not considered when games collided ( they usually do ) .
14 COTES DU RHONE ( Morrisons , £2.99 ) : A gloriously full , juicy , fruity red that is good enough for the turkey and cheap enough for party drinking .
15 Fifth bottom is quite enough for the chairman and the manager to continue their policy of keeping the fans in the dark .
16 It was enough for the Church that a corpse had been presented for burial .
17 X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land :
18 This does n't mean that you have to spend a fortune on tools , but beware of cheap spanners and screwdrivers which may not be strong enough for the job or of cheap hammers which may lose their heads .
19 If there is enough to suggest that it is more probable that the offence took place , that is enough for the action that was taken by all the agencies involved in Orkney .
20 Hari took the money out of the old cracked teapot she kept on the shelf , she had just enough for the rent and she smiled in relief .
21 I can not say thank you enough for the effort that has gone on . ’
22 It follows therefore that it is enough for the prosecution if they have proved in these cases the assumption by the [ defendants ] of any of the rights of the owner of the goods in question , that is to say , the supermarket concerned , it being common ground in these cases that the other three of the four elements mentioned in Viscount Dilhorne 's speech in Reg. v. Lawrence had been fully established .
23 Consent in such circumstances does not have to be formally registered : it is enough for the regime that it can count , in practice , on the support and co-operation of key sectors of the population .
24 better for the workforce than bromide in their
25 So much for the idea that two-tier pricing will somehow be too complicated .
26 Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about .
27 Okay , thanks very much for the call and raising the question
28 and er , which we finished , and I would really just like to say that erm , thanks very much for the cooperation that we received from the offices generally across the authority .
29 Much for the specialist and general reader to enjoy .
30 So much for the claim that science does not involve causation .
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