Example sentences of "[det] for [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The landing ships are expected to be fitted with two twenty metre cannons each for the dangerous and vulnerable trip up to the Gulf .
2 for er , I 'm selling that for a hundred and thirty
3 Goodbye to all that for the second and last time . ’
4 So you can say this for the maimed and the mangled .
5 Thank you all very much for a civilized and interesting discussion .
6 Unfortunately the exertions of Peachtree proved too much for the four and they were all defeated by the quarter-final stage .
7 The superior parrot may be especially good at ‘ dazzling rivals with the unexpectedness , speed and intricacy of its displays ’ — such a brilliant performance might be too much for the inexperienced or debilitated parrot .
8 They felt it offered no child care provisions , did not promise much for the unemployed and will mean a rise in fuel bills from next year .
9 But , surely , the experience of past ages , and particularly of the last twenty-five years , will have taught men wisdom , and prepared the minds of all for a calm and dispassionate enquiry . ’
10 This Government has no time at all for the poor and even less time for people who become poor as a result of their savage policies , the policies which cause high interest rates , rising unemployment and all because of it 's obsession with inflation .
11 IT is probably all for the good that Alain Prost left McLaren to join Ferrari at the end of the season because I doubt his autobiography , Life in the Fast Lane , will be nestling in the McLaren chief Ron Dennis 's Christmas stocking .
12 Religion was the base for the principles of society and they are all for the good and well being of society .
13 But of course we were very strongly against it really but er , because th you know we 'd been inundated with all these marvellous ideas of this progress and it 's all for the best and everything , but it does n't seemed to have work does it really ?
14 In functional terms there do seem to be storage facilities relatively near the entry channels through the senses , those for the visual and auditory systems are called respectively the iconic store and the echoic store ( Wickens , 1984 ) .
15 In 1980 the government raised various benefits , including those for the sick and the unemployed , by 5 per cent less than the current rate of inflation , though the abatement was restored in 1983 when the benefits were made subject to tax .
16 He told me my brother had suddenly gone away , and would return no more for a great and uncertain length of time and had left me , and the castle , in charge of him , the dark magician .
17 The governing factors , whether it be marketing or computers or finance , are the same for a big or small company .
18 When the initial excitement has subsided , settle down on your own for a closer and more critical showing .
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