Example sentences of "for [noun sg] [conj] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either because those in power simply underestimated the potential for resistance or simply because they believed they could in the end over-ride such resistance , industrial companies in conjunction with waste disposal firms ( and often in collusion with state health regulatory agencies ) dumped indiscriminately and with disregard for human health and life . ’ |
| 2 | The HelpDesk Request screen provides Client History and Inventory buttons which will allow us to view past specific requests for support as well as the configuration of the machine on which the problem was experienced . |
| 3 | The Ministry of Defence says : ’ Bomb disposal experts clear former military land for building but not if it 's used for agriculture . |
| 4 | How are we free unless we fight for freedom and like as not break one or more of the Commandments ? ’ |
| 5 | As in Eyre 's ( 1987 ) study , clearance is for agriculture as well as lumber , and coffee growing is increasing to produce an export crop and bring in foreign exchange . |
| 6 | The cost of recharging the Super Dustbuster is minimal : it uses less than half the amount of electricity used by a light bulb , so it 's good value for money as well as being environmentally friendly . |
| 7 | Another letter from the middle school was about a visiting theatre group and asked for money as well as a tear-off slip . |
| 8 | Chevenement was actually given responsibility for industry as well as research just under a year ago . |
| 9 | They are usually well-disposed towards researchers and are good subjects for interview as well as questionnaires . |
| 10 | The knightly art of fighting on horseback , particularly with lances , was an extremely difficult discipline to master — for horse as well as rider . |
| 11 | Science and technology need a focus for investment as well as funds . |
| 12 | On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round . |
| 13 | Other radio ‘ names ’ who visited Windrush included the veteran E.V.Young , an exemplary performer , Frank Vyvyan , the English actor , and his wife Gladys who worked with Hilda Wilson in the CBC executive offices , Bill Buckingham , a versatile actor on many shows and his lovely actress wife Doris , Al Pearce , the perfect straight man , Cathy Graham , whom I admired very much for talent as well as personality , Bernard Braden , Barbara Kelly and John Drainie . |
| 14 | Yes , sir , but this is an aircraft aimed at people more accustomed to Bonanzas , Mooneys and Trinidads , people who fly for pleasure as well as business . |
| 15 | Before he became head groundsman Mr. Offer was a farm manager and won many prizes for stock as well as prizes for the best kept farm . |
| 16 | There was one occasion when he went into a café and asked for tea and then while he waited he suddenly saw a solution to a theological argument which he had with Leslie Owen the warden , and his waving of hands was so convulsive that the café refused to serve him with the tea . |
| 17 | The provision of copied material is expensive in resources and in time , but can facilitate work for pupils who have problems with distance vision , and a bank of basic material can be built up for future as well as current usage . |
| 18 | We can assume that the processing resources available for language production are limited , and attempts to hold items for future as well as current constituents would result in an unnecessary drain on processing resources . |
| 19 | These tribesmen were primarily shepherds who moved with their herds , which were bred for wool as well as meat , in a constant search for good grazing and water . |
| 20 | I think speaking as another psychiatrist er the medical profession do have to look very carefully and perhaps how a lot of the damage has been done er with how women perceive whether they can ask for help or not because a lot of the women here have raised been giving tranquillizers and my colleague across there has pointed out that tranquillizers are not an appropriate way of treating depression . |
| 21 | Admittedly , RDS , unlike Carfax , was designed to have many functions for home as well as in-car listeners . |
| 22 | Up the tree she had decided to make a dash for home as soon as she reached the ground , without giving the witch a chance to grab her , but now she did n't do it . |
| 23 | I think when we were , as far as I can remember is when we were sent either letters of , letters to warn us that we were gon na be dismissed if we did n't turn up for work or either when we were dismissed . |
| 24 | The principal constraint on the number of their disagreements is , indeed , the comparative rarity of their encounters , Raymond invariably being asleep when Vic leaves for work and out when he returns home . |
| 25 | The preservation movement itself had mixed origins ; the protection of endangered species in reservations or natural parks was urged by writers who wished to preserve stocks for hunting as well as by those who wished to stop the killing altogether . |
| 26 | AVS has also undertaken to port the SunVision imaging library — IPlib — and volume visualisation tool — SunVoxel — to Solaris for Sun as well as to the Mountain View , California firm 's XIL video and imaging software foundation library . |
| 27 | Gardeners know the value of a really sharp knife for pruning as well as propagating . |
| 28 | She had never liked suiting up for trips outside in space , and this suit was an old model , and equipped for combat as well as maintenance . |
| 29 | I have as a matter of course made a point of attending to those particulars which hereto for have been overlooked not only by collecting the birds in their various changes of plumage but by preserving all the principal forms for dissection as well as preparing skeletons of the same … |
| 30 | As economic pressure has been tightened up against Serbia , the French and the Russians have argued for carrot as well as stick : the prospect of an easing of sanctions in return for Serbian pressure on their Bosnian brothers to make peace . |