Example sentences of "or for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it would probably be a mistake to draw any such sweeping conclusion , either for the short or for the long term . |
| 2 | But he said Labour did not agree that Britain could or should abandon development , either for itself or for the developing world . |
| 3 | Those who got selected either for constituencies , or for the Central Office list when it was established in the 1950s , tended to be those whom old buffers in the party already had a pretty good idea about , because they knew their fathers , their regiments or their schools . |
| 4 | ‘ Ad hoc ’ is a Latin phrase meaning ‘ to that ’ ; in other words these bodies were appointed to devote their activities ‘ to that ’ purpose , or for the specific purpose for which they were appointed . |
| 5 | Or for the total luxury of the Hotel Golden Tulip St. Honore , three nights including flights at an unbelievable £292 . |
| 6 | And we 've written back that we might get money from but can we use it for I E buying chairs and other things or for the general welfare . |
| 7 | The truth is that he only races as a personal challenge , or for the pure enjoyment of running . |
| 8 | All of these further contributed to the post land reform potential o of the law set to maintain and increase its income , or for the Communist Party to tax . |
| 9 | It is important to know what help is forthcoming for you or for the elderly person for whom you are caring . |
| 10 | The purpose of this was to allow the stone to disimpact or for the acute complication to resolve . |
| 11 | It involves the disinterested pursuit of truth , beauty or goodness , even though it is always mixed up with other motivations such as the search for social importance ( knowledge is power ) , or for status and acceptance , or for the comforts of a dream world , or for the individual self-realisation which involves the establishment of a personal identity . |
| 12 | And should the conditions about availability of , or taking of , food be national or for the local Licensing Justices to attach as appropriate when granting the Children 's Certificate ? |
| 13 | For example , something may be written for the wedding of a friend , or for the local organist to play . |
| 14 | In most instances these special schools for visually handicapped pupils are for children of primary school age or for the full school age-range and they have in general terms a regional catchment . |
| 15 | The system can be searched by author , title or pupils 's name , as seen with LIBRAFILE above and overdues can be produced for a pupil , a class or for the whole school . |
| 16 | One of the decisions you have to make is whether to have the entertainer for just an entertainment slot or for the whole party . |
| 17 | Provided that an applicant for the renewal of a licence or for the permanent transfer of a licence need not attend or be represented unless the applicant has been cited by the board to attend the meeting . |
| 18 | Elsewhere , intelligent use of colour is responsible for the blue shading which fills out me of the canthari surrounding the Tyche medallion at Brantingham , Humbs. , or for the red shadow which falls across the shoulder and left cheek of Venus , in the Kingscote mosaic . |
| 19 | Given that there is no physical reason for either the strong antibiasing ( ) required on all scales , or for the non-zero value of , we do not consider this option further ( but see ref. 35 for an alternative view ) . |
| 20 | It is by helping newcomers , becoming a sponsor and by doing practical service of one kind or another for the group or for the Anonymous Fellowship as a whole that one gains greater insights into one 's own disease and greater humility and security in one 's own recovery . |
| 21 | She showed no concern for her own situation , or for the throbbing pain . |
| 22 | We hasten to add that we adopt the above procedure without any deep reverence for psychiatric classification as such or for the psychiatric form of describing the person . |