Example sentences of "for the [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been much disagreement among palaeontologists whether this indicated hunting or scavenging , but Ruby told us that she and her kind stayed as far as possible away from these large animals , for the freshly expired bodies were invariably surrounded by hyenas and big cats . |
| 2 | Llosa 's clear lead in the opinion polls , which had reportedly been eroded by public hostility to his saturation US$10,000,000 media campaign , was sharply reduced by the unexpected last-minute surge of support for the previously ignored Fujimori , a former rector of the Agrarian University in Lima and an independent newcomer , whose self-financed campaign promising " honesty , hard work and technology " was judged to have benefited from deep voter disillusionment with the traditional parties . |
| 3 | Nowadays , under ‘ Design & Build ’ , it is the man with practical experience and knowledge who guarantees that the project will meet the D/BO 's needs for the previously agreed cost — and it is the builder who tells the architect what to show on the drawings [ as he pays the fees ] . |
| 4 | The first of a series of world hunting trips to collect animals for the newly endowed Sherman Field Museum of Natural History — the latest public shrine to celebrate the force and virility of the male Sherman line — had seemed to promise her a refreshing diversion from the dull routine of Tidewater Virginia and the house of political convenience in Georgetown . |
| 5 | The right time to measure lipids for the newly diagnosed diabetic is when good control has been achieved and thereafter probably yearly up to the age of sixty . |
| 6 | There were 175 applicants for the newly advertised posts and interviews would begin next year . |
| 7 | The NP candidate won 43 per cent , in a low turnout , against 38 per cent for the newly formed Alliance coalition [ see p. 38676 ] , which campaigned against cuts in the welfare state and for the renationalization of privatized state assets . |
| 8 | The proposal will be submitted to the ANSI X3H6 CASE Tool Integration Models Committee as a working document for the newly formed Tool Integration Subcommittee . |
| 9 | At the end of the last century when Impressionism was still a dirty word in England , and anyone who bought a Monet was considered as being more than half-way on the road to Bedlam , the Americans were taking to him with something of the enthusiasm which they were then displaying for the newly discovered chewing-gum . |
| 10 | On Aug. 26 , members of the House of Assembly belonging to the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union — Patriotic Front ( ZANU-PF ) refused to approve the budget for the newly created Ministry of National Affairs , Employment Creation and Co-operatives headed by Didymus Mutasa . |
| 11 | A direct election for the newly created post of president of the republic [ see p. 39157 ] was due to be held before the end of March 1993 . |
| 12 | In addition to the basic building work Lancashire Education Authority provided furniture , fittings and equipment for the newly created accommodation . |
| 13 | Where there was a powerful figure , this could have important political consequences , particularly in times of civil war , as in 1471 when the Hastings connection provided important support for the newly returned Edward IV . |
| 14 | Those who have been waiting for the newly published syllabus for Part 2 , which is also to be run at Greenhill starting in the Autumn on Thursdays from 9.30am to 12.30pm , should contact the tutor , Sybil Kenton . |
| 15 | Despite concern that this price was too low the opening market price for the newly issued shares was only 60.5p . |
| 16 | Having effectively established the background of decadence , savagery and corruption that was Rome in 300 AD , the play shifts gears after the interval for the arrival of a travelling theatre company which is to present an entertainment for the newly installed Emperor . |
| 17 | However , the z-score for the newly indexed definitions ( using the longer lexicon ) is almost double that of the earlier version . |
| 18 | It would not be surprising if the surplus were now between £200m and £300m , giving a total for the newly enlarged BTR group of about £750m . |
| 19 | However , the mother does not leave the young cuckoo without instinctive resources , for the newly hatched chick demonstrates what is perhaps the most remarkable of all the numerous and varied adaptations of the cuckoo — the ruthless ejection of the host 's eggs or nestlings from the nest . |
| 20 | Siobhan Redmond I 'd seen once in a revue by Marcella for St Andrews University and I tracked her down in Glasgow and asked her would she like to do a show for buttons for the newly opened Tron Theatre , who were interested . |
| 21 | The only sad note for the newly promoted club was the injury to their 17-year-old full-back David Mycoe , who was carried off 10 minutes from time with a suspected broken leg . |
| 22 | They provide some secure accomodation for the newly released badgers . |
| 23 | In being trusted with one delicate mission after another ( the Diplomatic Service Appeals Board , compensation for the wrongfully imprisoned Guildford Four , the grievances of the former M.I.5 officer , Colin Wallace ) Calcutt was bidding fair to become the chief of this tribe in the nineties . |
| 24 | In rested subjects , the relationship between response speed and CNV amplitude is not simple , but one might assume that if lapses of attention are responsible for the generally lowered CNV with sleep loss , these should be associated with slow responses , when the subject was ill-prepared for the second , imperative stimulus , having failed to notice the warning stimulus . |
| 25 | Well a little more , in future ask travels for the earliest make changes and deal with the future and again this is remarkable that only sixty five per cent absolutely endorse that but our potentials in the , if you look at the next examples , forty four we are told here were in favour of the strategy and thirty six per cent opposed . |
| 26 | The electron 's attraction for the positively charged proton is shielded and the electron is released , leaving a muonic hydrogen atom ( c ) . |
| 27 | The results for the partially reinforced group show that this latent inhibition effect will be attenuated when the reinforcement presented during pre-exposure to the tone is inconsistent . |
| 28 | In addition , the conference plans to assign supplementary frequencies for the steadily rising demands of mobile satellite and other mobile communication services . |
| 29 | Mention should also be made of 72XX 2-8-2T 7229 , holder of the record for the fastest dismantling programme in preservation history , which is currently under long-term restoration in Bury yard . |
| 30 | This remarkable piece has historic as well as artistic interest , for the intricately worked base is the only contemporaneous illustration of the town 's fortifications as they were after their re-building in 1675–88 . |