Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] for [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 This figure is then broken down for each of the UK countries .
2 Added up for each of our 800,000 sows , this would take the British herd to the moon and back 30 times .
3 He 'd sat up for most of the night brooding about it , wondering what her reaction to him would be , finally deciding that he could n't wait until the evening to find out .
4 The third sitting member , Alan Montgomery , made it clear that he would not be running , but Mr McGimpsey was squeezed out for one of the other two Unionist nominations .
5 Pilot tests have been carried out for much of this year with both the Choice loans package and direct access , but TSB Direct was formally established on November 1 .
6 Analysis of covariance for possible factors affecting mean hearing thresholds was carried out for each of the four different types of ear .
7 The original base mapping was carried out for most of Scotland between 1865 and the start of the First World War .
8 and these would have made up for some of the others perhaps won for them by Lloyd George .
9 Bear in mind , however , that most of the work I was doing was word processing , which allows the hard disk to be powered down for most of the time .
10 Where I come from , erm most of the the the fish , the fishing part of the community , up until just two , three years ago we had a tradition of women 's working practices which were handed down for hundreds of years from the female side .
11 The estimates from each department became more detailed and were spelt out for each of the future years .
12 Can I just say that in getting them , I think erm the er Lands Charity trustees are not actually obliged to report to us , and Kevin 's doing this as a matter of sort of courtesy really , because we appointed him , erm but erm erm I think it 's a subject that could well be called on for one of these sort of regular , little , important at the A G M , erm
13 Apart from a general limitation relating to development which ‘ requires or involves the formation , laying out or material widening of a means of access to an existing highway which is a trunk or classified road or creates an obstruction to the view of persons using any highway by vehicular traffic at or near any bend , corner , junction or intersection so as to be likely to cause danger to such persons , particular conditions are also laid down for each of the different classes of development listed .
14 Controls can be set up for most of these experiments , e.g. plant cress seed on dry blotting paper as well as wet , so that children begin to realise that it really is the water that is responsible for the change .
15 Wenceslas Square was laid out for one of Bohemia 's most attractive rulers , King Charles IV , Holy Roman Emperor , who was born and died in Prague .
16 We bought some after we had laid out for most of ours
17 For much the same reason as suggested in the last paragraph , this seems a course of action which in practice would be ruled out for many of them by financial constraints : so again , for many , just wishful thinking .
18 Team manager Noel Murphy faces the press flanked by captain Phil Danaher ( left ) , who was ruled out for much of the tour by a knee injury , and coach Ciaran Fitzgerald .
19 Why is it that we can look at organizations which we ourselves have worked in for most of our lives , where we have complained bitterly , where over drinks with our colleagues or at the Christmas pantomime or some other time we have given vent to our irritation at these bad organizational and behavioural characteristics ; and yet when we reach high positions in companies we consider them to be something which is beyond our capability to influence ?
20 So Gloria 's put in for one of them new pre-fabs . ’
21 This service is provided through IRPC by a legal expenses insurance policy which we have taken out for each of our customers ' benefit .
22 When this happened the traffic was held up for three of four days whilst the track was repaired .
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