Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sally went , relieved at not having had her love bite spotted but filled with indignation at having been blamed so unjustly for the Gran Bristow episode . |
| 2 | By 1844 , when Wordsworth so fiercely objected to the coming of the railway , many more people were being attracted not just for the natural attributes of the area but for all those extra attractions which were suddenly being introduced such as ‘ wrestling , horse and boat races , and pot-houses and beer-shops . ’ |
| 3 | Remember , in non-League football a player is respected not only for the number of goals he can put away . |
| 4 | Chairman Eddie Slinger said : ‘ The committee took the view that there had been a deliberate and flagrant breach of Board regulations which Mr Lamb admitted were designed not only for the benefit of the Board but all registered cricketers . |
| 5 | The value of each tactic is considered not just for the problem itself , but as an approach that might be used again on a future occasion so that the person can learn how better to cope with future problems ( Gelder , 1985 ) . |
| 6 | Now we can only hope that things are resolved quickly enough for the developments to be finished in time for the 1994 Open . ’ |
| 7 | Since July profits have picked up slightly for the first time in 18 months . |
| 8 | I mean they 're probably booked up now for the next three or four years anyway |
| 9 | The crisis has come too quickly for the company , which only this morning was due to launch a new truck . |
| 10 | It seems that in his habit of making films that are considered too long for the US cinema circuits , Cameron may have unwittingly provided film companies with a money-spinning way of making people pay to see the same movie twice . |
| 11 | The only local rider in the squad will be Paul Pickering , who was selected only yesterday for the No 7 race jacket . |
| 12 | The French , Italian and Austrian Alps have their spectacles , but they are not presented so conveniently for the the idle downhill skier ( or even non-skier ) as the great set-pieces of the Swiss . |
| 13 | This chapter has argued not only for the compatibility of faith with intellectual uncertainty , but even for the necessity of such uncertainty for faith . |
| 14 | Part of your practice material with the TL should be selected not only for the rhythm but also the emotional feeling — the stress and pauses — of the whole utterance . |
| 15 | It is significant that security is sought not only for the purchase price of the goods but also for " all and any other monies for the time being owed by the customer to the Company " . |
| 16 | Her voice : a light ‘ Come in — ’ She was made up still for the stage . |
| 17 | He said ‘ Kylie had prepared really well for the part of Char . |
| 18 | Even Moran had to admit it though he dismissed it as well by saying that it would have done well enough for the likes of him as it had been . |
| 19 | Thank you Mr , a point which you 've made consistently persistently for the last hour . |
| 20 | The selling franchise arrangement has operated quite successfully for the past eight years , and Argent Distributors have grown at a steady pace during this period , as can be seen from the sales turnover figures . |
| 21 | This , then , was the method adopted almost universally for the control and eradication of malaria after the Second World War . |
| 22 | Had it been grown there expressly for the purpose of alluring cattle to their destruction , the defendant would have been liable , not on the grounds of Rylands v. Fletcher , but because he would have been in the position of one who deliberately sets traps baited with flesh in order to attract and catch dogs which are otherwise not trespassing at all . |
| 23 | It is assumed that the correction factor is independent of speed and therefore it can be evaluated quite simply for the rectangular current waveforms typical of low-speed operation . |
| 24 | The silos , which were built almost exclusively for the storage of milling wheat have a capacity of 33,000 tons . |
| 25 | The temperature could be regulated very exactly for the different needs of caldarium and tepidarium . |
| 26 | The night duty men are also called early from their beds to parade for the football matches , therefore with insufficient sleep , coupled with hours of standing in the cold within a short space of rising from a warm bed , it is not surprising to have a heavy sick list … can not matters be arranged more conveniently for the family man ? |
| 27 | The role of chairman of this sub-committee is an arduous one and Beryl was thanked most sincerely for the diligent and conscientious way she had carried out her duties . |
| 28 | It is used elsewhere only for the watertight " basket " in which the baby Moses floated on the Nile — an interesting parallel . |
| 29 | The research aims to develop techniques of obtaining information about the landscape using remote sensing systems and to present and display these data so that they may be used more effectively for the management of landscape resources . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm sure you 've stripped willingly enough for the men who have enjoyed your favours in the past . ’ |