Example sentences of "that for a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You see we think that for a woman Sharam ( shame or shyness ) itself is honour . |
| 2 | Quentin had said that for a moment Kate had reminded him of Miss Trimm , and for another moment Lavinia imagined that : Kate at eighty-two , passionately involved with God . |
| 3 | She 'd known he would follow Didi as soon as the ring was found and the American wanted him by her side , but still his words brought such pain that for a moment Luce thought she 'd moaned aloud . |
| 4 | He was so tanned that for a moment Helen failed to recognise him . |
| 5 | She was wearing little or no make-up , so that for a moment Melissa did not recognise her . |
| 6 | Lambert looked at him with such energy that for a moment Killion thought he had discovered a way out of it . |
| 7 | As a point of reference it will be assumed that for a supernova collapse the gravitational waves carry off a total energy of in a burst of milliseconds length and at a frequency of about I kHz . |
| 8 | The committee thought that for a grass court tournament she should be marginally favoured over Sanchez Vicario . ’ |
| 9 | The 1977 Royal Commission on the Press found that for a quality newspaper , production costs accounted for 31% of total costs ; the next largest group of costs were attributed to newsprint and ink . |