Example sentences of "[adv prt] of [noun] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Now the grey dew had gone from the grass , pats of dung steamed where the cattle had been standing , and Cameron , in his shirt-sleeves with a cloth tying back his long black hair , was supervising the winching up of timbers for the roof . |
2 | Thirdly , a possible source of increased prices lies in the dividing up of services for the purpose of contracting . |
3 | I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it . |
4 | Given Russia 's high latitudinal position , her short farming season , low productivity , absence of markets , and scant incentives for yield improvement in the late Tsarist period and until the advent of NEP , the natural result was a strong peasant urge to supplement agricultural income by promysly ( craft industries ) , one of which was the production and working up of flax for the kustarnyi industry . |
5 | Ms Hargreaves admitted that one potentially lucrative source of sponsorship had dried up two days previously , when two-year-old Kate stepped out of nappies for the last time . |
6 | But it wo n't be that much because I 've been out of things for the last year and before that I had shut my eyes anyway . |
7 | The other side of the picture was the very severe hardship that would be faced by the families , their witnesses and supporters if they all had to travel out of Orkney for the case . |
8 | Elland Road stages the event between August 1–2 as the tournament moves out of London for the first time . |
9 | I think that is out of character for the IRA . |
10 | She also looked great — out of dungarees for the first time and into a becomingly simple black dress . |
11 | I was banned , however , not because I am a convicted criminal , I think — like the unfortunate Simon Hayward — but because I wanted to wear a false nose out of consideration for the feeling of my associate , Mark Chapman , who , as I explained last week , has just had an inch and a half lopped off his . |
12 | Edouard wanted to weep with anger and frustration , but he hid his feelings out of consideration for the old man . |
13 | But what Derry are worried about is any stipulation from the cricket authorities which would rule Smyth out of rugby for the month prior to the African trip . |
14 | This , perhaps the most tragic of all goals seen at Wembley , sent the Cup out of England for the first and last time . |
15 | Between 1912 and 1928 Lutyens was responsible for redesigning eighty square miles of offices , avenues and palaces in New Delhi to house the British Government in India , an undertaking that kept him out of England for the best part of every winter . |
16 | Conservative commentators are urging Republicans to stage an all-out attack on Mr Clinton as an old-fashioned ‘ tax-and-spend ’ liberal , locked out of government for the first time since 1981 , |
17 | Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given |
18 | Gregory claims that it was the king who insisted that the consecration should be held at Metz , out of affection for the candidate , but this may be a euphemism for saying that consecration in Clermont was too dangerous . |
19 | I 'll go back to visit , naturally , out of affection for the place . |
20 | ‘ She is now out of plaster for the first time in ten years and can get into a bath , ’ she said . |
21 | DIANA stayed out of sight for the third day running on her Scottish holiday at Balmoral yesterday . |
22 | DIANA stayed out of sight for the third day running on her Scottish holiday at Balmoral yesterday . |
23 | The only option , as far as the doctor was concerned , was to get him into the local hospital where he would be well looked after and out of sight for the time being . |
24 | well we 've been trying to think how we could get the best out of Colin for the past four bloody years . |
25 | These screws are for overall height adjustment purposes only and should only be touched if the desired action height is out of range for the individual saddle height screws . |
26 | He has not done so and , therefore , it would be out of order for the Hon. Gentleman to pursue his present line of argument under this new clause |
27 | Brundle was out of luck for the second race running . |
28 | The floor plans that they were actually shown on their training course were out of date for the procedures , so that 's what my whatever , erm security |
29 | The Squadrons of Land Sailors ( Esquadras de Navegação Terrestre ) were formed out of nostalgia for the military service . |
30 | She complained that it was ‘ indecent that fellows and wenches should come at such hours as they do ’ to get her husband out of bed for the night watches . |