Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ventral arm plates are approximately rounded pentagonal in shape becoming broader than long and rectangular on distal segments and separated except occasionally for the second and third ventral plates . |
| 2 | The Colonial Secretary , Oliver Lyttleton , announced in October that all the proposals were accepted save only for the suggestion that the Gold Coast should at once be transferred from the Colonial Office to the Commonwealth Relations Office . |
| 3 | For better or worse , it is a de-historicized ‘ history ’ : a reservoir of literary and cultural materials that can be drawn on precisely for the purpose of making novels ; a reservoir , more exactly , of cultures , themes , characters , rhetorical forms , stereotypes and structures … |
| 4 | This can be comforting to them to some extent , but what they really want to hear is that you will not only see that they are cared for properly for the rest of their days , but that you will help them to remain in control of their own finances and to be as independent as possible . |
| 5 | And Vivienne kept telling me , I should have stayed on just for the grant . |
| 6 | Dealers who had flown in just for the sale were bitterly disappointed ( though they could privately view the works at Christie 's nonetheless ) , and the lavish , hard-bound catalogue became unobtainable overnight . |
| 7 | Too late department : leading wearers of dust-masks ALTERN 8 took the stage at Stafford 's Bingley Hall last weekend with a special guest star , an African witch-doctor flown in specially for the occasion . |
| 8 | The issue of non-accidental injury , although mentioned under psychological factors , obviously also has physical , sociocultural , environmental and politicoeconomic aspects and is another reminder that although in this textbook , the five factors are dealt with separately for the purposes of discussion , in reality they are closely related . |
| 9 | Mercer Lorrimore 's colours , red and white like the rosette he had pinned on gamely For the Sake of Canadian Racing , could be seen entering the outermost stall . |
| 10 | But investors who have clung on grimly for the past five years should hang on a while longer . |
| 11 | However , we see the thesis as overambitious since it only holds for certain groups and issues and for a particular period of British politics — and that period , may have passed at least for the moment . |
| 12 | I mean I 've lived in here for the last fourtee thirteen years and I 've lived in Northern Ireland and Bradford and all sorts . |
| 13 | Indeed have strayed through only for the toilets ; |
| 14 | Only the first person down need apply such protection , because the ropes can then be safeguarded from below for the rest of the party . |
| 15 | Consequently , they are best advised at least for the first two years of recovery to concentrate primarily on just the one relevant Anonymous Fellowship . |