Example sentences of "[coord] for its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is , however , extremely rare for a Bill to be rejected , or for its main proposals to be overturned by amendment , except by lapsing upon the dissolution of a Parliament .
2 This village is noted for the amount of sun it receives and for its long pebble beach .
3 However , the question of housing does require more extended treatment , both for its centrality as a material resource in the pattern of life chances of black people and for its possible role in understanding black pupils ' achievements in British schools .
4 The party 's most important electoral commitment was the creation of 800,000 jobs over four years , and although it was to fall lamentably short of the aim , the reduction of unemployment remained an important point of reference for the party in power and for its political allies ( see , e.g. , PSOE 1983 : 43–4 ) .
5 In this decade of evangelisation it is important for the Church to ‘ teach publicly on moral issues and for its lay members to become more involved in the social and political life of the country … that all members of the Church should take part in the Church 's mission of bringing Christ to the world . ’
6 2 A copy of the Program in Source Form , together with a complete set of all such listings , diagrams , logical flowcharts , diagnostic messages , descriptive texts and other documents as are necessary for a clear understanding of the Program , and for its future operation and application without recourse to human memory .
7 2 A copy of the Program in Source Form , together with a complete set of all such listings , diagrams , logical flowcharts , diagnostic messages , descriptive texts and other documents as are necessary for a clear understanding of the Program , and for its future operation and application without recourse to human memory .
8 The result was a resounding victory for the regime and for its new Constitution .
9 The Musée Basque has rooms also devoted to the game of pelota , which is a more various one in terms of the equipment its players either do use or have sometimes used than you would otherwise guess ; to the centuries of Basque whaling ; to witchcraft , for which and for its vicious suppression there was a vogue in the Basque country in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries .
10 According to press reports Karami believed that his government had been penalized by the West for its close links with Syria and for its strong commitment at the Middle East peace talks to an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon .
11 It is valued for its ability to milk off poor grazing and for its polled factor , which is passed to all first-generation crossbred offspring .
12 Easily Accessible : Banbury lies on the edge of the Cotswolds and is therefore ideally situated for walking , but it is probably best known for both the nursery rhyme ‘ Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross , To see a fine lady , upon a white horse ’ and for its special cakes made from a 300-year old recipe .
13 take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy
14 take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy
15 But the fact that each group came into existence in its own time and for its own reasons , and found its own identity and direction , means that we need have no fear about it losing its autonomy vis-à-vis the other groups .
16 In the second place , possession is not merely evidence of ownership , but ( subject to the rights of the owner ) is itself and for its own sake entitled to legal protection .
17 Laon , built 1160–1225 , is noted especially for its west façade , a masterpiece , which is less static than Notre Dame , and for its magnificent towers and rose window .
18 The mill became known as Millend Maltings and for its malted biscuits ; it was gutted by fire .
19 The image is stunning , both for its bold conception — starting at the end of the play and therefore reinforcing the fatalistic inevitability of the star-crossed lovers ' fates — and for its self-conscious echoes of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein 's graphic silent movie style .
20 The church is lovely , both in itself and for its bucolic setting .
21 This large house , neo-Gothic in all respects but for its Italianate belvedere , stood about a third of the way between West Hampstead station and Finchley Road station , at which point the lines enter portals and dive underground .
22 His first notable success came in 1924 with Beau Geste , another story based on the French Foreign Legion , which , but for its clever opening , soon became outmoded .
23 Humanity , but for its own élite , is expendable to Tech-Green . ’
24 Let us suppose a less hurried traveller who is flying to Bali with the intention of staying who wants the life he expects in Bali not for some business or educational purpose but for its own sake , as his vision of the Good Life .
25 Nevertheless , in a feminist academic context writing may well be studied , not primarily for its literary but for its cultural interest .
26 But for its full significance , and a rather more liberating version of it , we might recall Wilde 's wonderful anecdote about Narcissus and the river as related by Gide :
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