Example sentences of "[adv] for [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We still remain then , for moral as for prudential questions , at the position that imperatives can serve only for judging between spontaneous reactions . |
| 2 | Cost-benefit frameworks , especially for dealing with man-induced climatic effects ; |
| 3 | So strong was this hankering for the Gothic and everything that went with it that many of them refused even to look at nature first-hand , but looked at it through a special lens called a Claude-glass , Claude being a French painter of the Gothic who designed his glass especially for looking at ancient ruins and alpine chasms . |
| 4 | Now see I 'm looking at this here , right , just for fitting in twelve games I mean , I 'm gon na have to start the first of May . |
| 5 | Perhaps the three-dimensional world of trees demands extra computing power for controlling precision leaps , and even more for thinking about efficient paths through a maze of branches that may or may not connect farther on . |
| 6 | possibly for going into another school . |
| 7 | Although governments may attempt to avoid these problems by framing legislation more specifically , the cost of doing so is not only greater complexity but also less adaptability , both for coping with new situations and for unforeseen cases . |
| 8 | Large areas have been planted by the Government as coniferous forest , some of which is about ready now for harvesting after 50 60 years of growth . |
| 9 | He appeared at Swindon Youth Court today for sentencing on 21 charges , ranging from shoplifting to assaulting police . |
| 10 | Chemical company fined twice for polluting of Irish Sea |
| 11 | 1 telescope ( either for looking at wonderful views from Chinese Bedroom or more likely for reading the label on object ten feet beyond the red cordon — seldom as rewarding as it should be , as it usually says ; Portrait of Unknown Lady by Anonymous Artist or Occasional Table in the style of Sheraton ) |
| 12 | The new coal is expected to be used primarily for blending with higher-sulphur or dirtier types . |
| 13 | In the military sphere certain steps had been taken , which included strengthening air bases far beyond the normal requirements of the occupation , as for example in the extension of runways , allegedly for coping with B-36 bombers . |