Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A 12-inch of the ‘ Sheriff Fatman ’ and ‘ Rubbish ’ singles put out primarily for the overseas market but available over here because the former is fairly hard to get hold of now . |
| 2 | A 12-inch of the ‘ Sheriff Fatman ’ and ‘ Rubbish ’ singles put out primarily for the overseas market but available over here because the former is fairly hard to get hold of now . |
| 3 | And on Marx 's notion of the class struggle , Darlington adds : No support here then for the necessity of the class war between proletariat and bourgeoisie , to be fought to its revolutionary finish . |
| 4 | This is because humans and dogs rely most on chasing and trapping their prey , whereas cats prefer to lurk in ambush and listen very carefully for the tiniest sound . |
| 5 | Parents caught in this situation need the opportunity to balance their views about what is happening and watch more carefully for the trigger to the behaviour problems . |
| 6 | He might have had to explain why he 'd put a Fax machine out here for the sheep to use on a quiet day . |
| 7 | I reckon they hang round there for the chips |
| 8 | ( To ROS and GUIL ) They 're a bit out of practice , but they always pick up wonderfully for the deaths — it brings out the poetry in them . |
| 9 | Catering manager Kirsty Yearsley and her staff cater not only for the Board 's 300 employees , but also for 100 civil servants who occupy the building . |
| 10 | ‘ There 'll be scent enough today , ’ she said as they set off again for the meet . |
| 11 | The RNID runs similar services for the deaf , and in both fields there are large numbers of local and several regional welfare organizations that cater more immediately for the welfare of the blind and deaf of their localities . |
| 12 | At the time Mr Justice Macpherson said the decision of the Merseyside police authority chairman , Mr George Brundred , and his deputy , Mr Harry Rimmer , leader of Liverpool City Council , to delegate her case to a committee they set up expressly for the purpose ‘ had the smell of unfairness about it ’ . |
| 13 | " Hotel " is defined by s.139(1) as meaning ( a ) in towns and suburbs a house containing at least four apartments set apart exclusively for the sleeping accommodation of travellers , and ( b ) in rural districts and places of a population of less than 1,000 according to the most recent census a house containing two such apartments . |
| 14 | ‘ MIPS and Sparc begat Power , which begat Alpha which will beget something new … none will dominate the open-systems market long enough for the critical mass of software needed for long-term success to develop … the future of RISC microprocessors in the open systems market is dead … |
| 15 | A series of documents both in the First and in the Second Book of Maccabees reflects — I believe quite authentically for the majority of them — the decline of Syrian power in Judaea , but does not offer any precise clue to the intentions of Antiochus IV in Hellenizing Jerusalem . |
| 16 | Few defamation actions end so satisfactorily for the defence . |
| 17 | The trouble was that ( where it was not already part of tradition ) the introduction of piece-work was often resisted , especially by the skilled men , and that it was complex and obscure not only for the workers , but for employers who often had only the haziest idea of what production-norms to set . |
| 18 | Only under a secular constitution can a nation of nearly 850m people that is divided and then sub-divided by race , religion and caste stay peacefully together for the journey ahead . |
| 19 | You go not just for the rides ( one of the most popular , Earthquake , puts you in San Francisco just as the Big One hits ) but for the chance to see how filmmakers , animators and special effects wizards all conspire to create the magic of film . |
| 20 | Magellan , overjoyed and believing that his ultimate goal was within his grasp , brushed aside the doubters ' view that he should , despite the discovery , turn back eastwards for the Moluccas . |
| 21 | He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there . |
| 22 | Since herbs do so much for the flavour of food and its digestion , have such profound use in medicine , both for humans and animals , and have so much utilitarian value domestically in the home , and in the garden , it seems most unlikely that they will ever fall into such disuse again . |
| 23 | Fortunately there are now many people who think this is wrong , and they do so mainly for the same reason , that is , because the ‘ god ’ spoken of has never been explained in a manner which they themselves can easily understand and believe in . |
| 24 | In India , fixed-price shops exist not only for the benefit of travellers ; locals use them as well . |
| 25 | BAe has made it clear it did not consider the bid by Mr Hooke as a serious contender and has said it regards the Raytheon offer as best for the company , shareholders and employees . |
| 26 | Once I know how fast my ‘ feeder is emptying , or have made it empty at the pace I require , I cast very frequently for the first twenty minutes or so — as fast as the emptying of the ‘ feeder will allow — and then slow down only just enough to keep a steady trickle of feed through the swim . |
| 27 | You work so tirelessly for the fund many of you are in this hall today now and thousands more are not . |
| 28 | The great size of the Sports Hall does give tremendous pleasure to members who wish to join in the open sessions , and the picture of so many enthusiasts on the floor is particularly heartening to those who work so hard for the furtherance of the Society . |
| 29 | There is also the point that district society presidents are all volunteers and work very hard for the good of the district society and the Institute and it is a pity if they can not be allowed some enjoyment from their endeavours and also make new friendships which will last a lifetime . |
| 30 | External examiners work very hard for the Modular Course and play an important part in the progressive assessment of students . |