Example sentences of "[det] [subord] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Guys like Stefan and Boris will be more pumped up for that than for a preparation tournament . ’ |
| 2 | Dickens 's Will Fern , with first-hand knowledge of life inside one , complains of this female tendency : ‘ It looks well in a picter , I 've heerd say ; but there a n't weather in picters , and maybe ‘ t is fitter for that than for a place to live in . ’ |
| 3 | Since both hands are needed for the descent , as much as for the climb , one can not keep hold of any eggs that one finds . |
| 4 | These territories were theoretically viewed as the third party beneficiaries of an international status designed with the objective of promoting international peace and security , as much as for the advancement of the territory and its inhabitants . |
| 5 | I am fighting for them as much as for the shareholders . |
| 6 | The others followed , all of the same murderous breed , twenty killers to be let loose on the tiny defenceless country which Trent had learnt to love for its simplicity and innocence as much as for the variety of its natural beauty . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , Circumspecte agatis deserves attention because of the circumstances which brought it about as much as for the harmony which it established in some controversial areas of justice . |
| 8 | The first group of three do not keep newspapers or magazines in hard copy at all except for the specialist journals which are retained for one year . |
| 9 | This was over twice as many as for the Sizewell B application . |
| 10 | We should not , however , expect a question for the initial verb alone since this is only possible in English for verbs which describe something as being , in some as yet ill-defined sense , " done " to their objects : ( 69 ) what did Rafferty do to the cistern ? and this can not be claimed for the verbs preceding clausal adjectives any more than for a verb which precedes an explicit subordinate clause . |
| 11 | Again most of these stars are red , with spectral types of M , R , N or S. Their amplitudes are less than for the Mira stars , and usually amount to little more than a magnitude . |
| 12 | The setting-up costs of a PEP are far less than for an endowment policy , so , investment conditions permitting , early encashment should not prove penal . |
| 13 | Programming time is usually less than for an optimization technique but designer time is frequently greater . |
| 14 | Coming out of the meeting , a lady was heard remarking , ‘ Mr Ramsey spoke very nicely but I do think he is young to be Master of a College ’ ; for she thought that he was the new Master of Magdalene whose name was the same except for the spelling . |
| 15 | If the pipe has frozen , the ice ‘ plug ’ is almost certainly outside , and the solution is the same as for a supply pipe — that is , the application of heat . |
| 16 | In fact the figures were almost exactly the same as for the May Steam Gala . |
| 17 | Colours and sizes are the same as for the Hercules . |
| 18 | But if the full peak-to-peak period , 1979 to 1988 , is counted , our average growth rate is just 2.1 per cent — the same as for the OECD countries as a whole . |
| 19 | The actors were pretty much the same as for The Trip — Susan Strasberg , Bruce Dern and , this time , there was a role for Nicholson , for whom that ever-popular name of Stoney was resurrected . |
| 20 | The team was the same as for the West Ham game , except Hodge played instead of the injured Speed . |
| 21 | Now the requirement is the same as for the rest of the accounts : that they ‘ present fairly ’ . |
| 22 | The explanation is probably the same as for the sector 's use of fixed-term contract workers — that casual workers are the principal form of temporary worker engaged . |
| 23 | The starting position is the same as for the squat . |
| 24 | Basically , The function is the same as for the Language Master — a recording can be made of written language which is displayed for the pupil — but the Audio Page runs for 4 minutes where the Language Master only provides at most about 10 seconds of time . |
| 25 | The larger finance houses were expected to adhere to a slightly lower reserve ratio than the banks ( 10 per cent rather than 1 2.5 per cent ) but the reserve asset requirements would be the same as for the banks . |
| 26 | The render coat over the lintel was mixed fairly stiff , the same as for the pointing . |
| 27 | The organisation of the cohort of homosexual men was the same as for the cohort of drug users , and all serological and immunological tests were performed in the same laboratories . |
| 28 | The Directive defines cultural goods as those classified as a national treasure under national legislation and also falling within the limits of a defined set of categories with age and value limits , which are the same as for the Regulation ( see p.33 ) . |
| 29 | Obviously , the type of leadership qualities required for a fast food establishment are not the same as for an insurance company . |