Example sentences of "and [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The reason sometimes given is that the defences of justification and fair comment are for the jury , which is the constitutional tribunal , and not for the judge . |
| 32 | As Cobbett said afterwards , the people had wanted the Act " that it might do us some good ; that it might better our situation … and not for the gratification of any abstract or metaphysical whim . " |
| 33 | Special care he reserved for his own wife and not for the Mrs Strawsons of this world . |
| 34 | But is it a dialogue , or does each blackbird whistle for itself and not for the other ? |
| 35 | It was n't fair that a king should give up his throne for her , and not for the weaver 's daughter . |
| 36 | If your father 'e 'ad listened to the nurse and called for the doctor and not for the priest — puh ! ’ |
| 37 | This case is , as is readily appreciated , a case merely for the existence of some sort of second chamber , and not for the House of Lords as at present composed . |
| 38 | I have a rule that once I consider a portrait is finished , I will never make alterations ; after all , as the painter , you are painting a portrait for yourself and not for the sitter 's wife . ’ |
| 39 | It is for the parties , and not for the tribunal , to see that all relevant evidence and legal argument is adduced . |
| 40 | Lord Oliver described the relationship in the following way : ‘ … the purpose for which the auditors ’ certificate is made and published is that of providing those entitled to receive the report with information to enable them to exercise in conjunction [ with others ] those powers which their respective proprietary interests confer on them and not for the purposes of individual speculation with a view to profit . ’ |
| 41 | Lord , for your sake , and not for the sake of those around us , may we not falter nor make empty plans but work to share your love and grace . |
| 42 | Rescripts were often penned for a case , and not for the world at large . |
| 43 | Whatever the size , an acer is grown mainly for the leaves — for their shape , their poise and their colouring — and not for the flowers , which are insignificant . |
| 44 | Continued allegations were made that surplus revenues were being applied for civic and municipal purposes and not for the improvement of the Harbour in accordance with the Acts of 1799 and 1826 . |
| 45 | In Britain , especially , the political ideas of trade union leaders in recent decades have been very confused ; on one side , most of them have continued to proclaim their general support for the Labour Party , and thus for the idea of a socialist society , however vaguely conceived , while on the other side , many of them have accepted in fact the principles of a market economy in the emphasis which they place upon ‘ free collective bargaining ’ . |
| 46 | There is a sense in which membership of the ERM means belonging to the worst of two worlds where there is neither the absolute assurance against speculation provided by a Single Currency , nor the prospect of stable and gradual ( and thus for the speculator uninteresting ) adjustment of a freely floating exchange rate . |
| 47 | It seems that the case for elaboration , and thus for the Withington-Barton Farm-Woodchester order of development , must stand or fall on the implications of the stylistic inter-relationships of the pavements themselves . |
| 48 | The government of Toshiki Kaifu was undermined from the beginning of September by the announcement on Sept. 6 that Kiichi Miyazawa , a former Finance Minister , was to challenge for the leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP ) , and thus for the premiership , in party elections due on Oct. 27 . |
| 49 | They are essential tools for discourse analysis and thus for the teacher and learner . |
| 50 | And just for the sake of interest , he accepted . |
| 51 | And just for the record , Bates played doubles with Edberg , but they lost 6–2 , 6–1 to Sergio Casal and Emilio Sanchez in the 1st round . |
| 52 | We 've got a fight on our hands , and whether we agree with Oscar 's methods or not — and just for the record , I do n't — surely none of us can doubt his integrity . ’ |
| 53 | I think just to conclude the the engine of growth argument , erm , has obviously been raised in relation to other new settlements , notably Cambridge and and this has been referred to already , erm the situation in Cambridge is different to York in in that the level of growth that 's that 's anticipated for that city is is is significantly higher , and the new settlement erm proposals there have been considered in in that regard and and just for the record C P R E have supported the the new settlement in that particular location , but it does seem to me that the returning to your basic point , that that erm if one applies those circumstances in Nor North Yorkshire it does fly in the face of of established policy in the structure plan , and the overriding er policy is is one of restraint in what is is considered to be one of the country 's most sensitive environmental areas , thank you . |
| 54 | And just for the record there 's an there 's an error , a typographical error in the middle of that er table , there 's a zero and there should another figure . |
| 55 | Er we left at er seventeen minutes to two erm having explained that er we have put a very respectable budget on the table er which was prudence as prudence personified er and that was something we felt the other two groups of the Liberal Democrats were the only ones there at the time er besides them do that we 'd er I have to say to chairman that er the voted it is now being cobbled together er by the other two groups is eight hundred thousand pounds plus er in excess of the budget which the Conservative Group would want to see and just for the record , it 's about the same sum of money that we 've been saving on the fire cover in |
| 56 | These conditions are vital for the P.Ramirezi , and best for the others . |
| 57 | However , since Llewellyn wrote in 1933 research has shown that lawyers do this work most and best for the haute bourgeoisie and the state which represents it . |
| 58 | ‘ It would be good for Andy 's morale and best for the team if he played against Germany . |
| 59 | Bull also has some multi-media projects on the boil in conjunction with Philips , through the Esprit MultiWorks project , and demonstrated an unannounced HyperPath authoring environment for multi-media applications , currently running on Intel-based SCO Unix systems , but also available for Windows , and soon for the IBM RS/6000 . |
| 60 | Under the coalition agreement the new government aimed " to achieve the unity of Germany swiftly and responsibly for the whole of the German Democratic Republic [ East Germany or GDR ] at one time after negotiations with the Federal Republic of Germany [ West Germany ] on the basis of Article 23 of the [ West German ] Basic Law " [ see also p. 37259 ] . |