Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The contractor is paid for the actual costs he incurs plus a previously agreed lump sum for his overheads and profit .
2 The real choice could be enormous , for the geographical reasons we 've discussed .
3 A ‘ hard case ’ — and I am not disputing that for the Bland parents it is indeed a very hard case — has been found which can , and I believe will , be skilfully exploited to justify the ‘ dignified ’ removal of a subtly-expanding range of people who will be deemed to be living lives which are below some ‘ expert 's ’ criterion of an acceptable standard .
4 he 's he 's er , she 's goes for the rich guys you see .
5 This is where a sales idea could come in , but for the right reasons it could be good , but also , for the bad reasons , it could be totally wrong .
6 Who said : ‘ I am deeply sorry for the unkind things I said about Liverpool .
7 I felt under the dash for the dangling keys I had Dreamed there .
8 It worked out as she hoped ; Tommaso was hanging about outside in the square with a group of other young men , smoking and strolling around to join the girls drawing the evening water at the fountain ; he came near her ; to her surprise , she saw he was n't smiling , not like the others , who were laughing and exchanging remarks , between themselves , grinning strenuously as they play-acted contempt for the young women they wooed .
9 And for the for the young calves you had to scrap them cos they could n't eat the the the big big thick sl slices for the young calves .
10 For the pregnant girls it is often a real eye-opener to see the other girls go off , deliver their babies and come back , having survived it all .
11 Not wishing to be a pansy , I stepped up my pace too , but I was no match for the male legs I was pursuing since both of my spindly little limbs could fit into the right leg of his breeches .
12 This is indicated in Layton 's references to the views of science on the one hand in terms of ‘ the disinterested pursuit of truth ’ , and on the other , particularly by those involved in the Great Exhibition , as ‘ the producer for the industrial market place ( so that science was to be studied for the economic benefits it would yield ) ’ .
13 THE Tories have fallen back on a quack cure for the economic ills they are forcing upon our country — even higher prescription charges .
14 Despite Edward 's concern to obtain a wide measure of support for the war and consent for the financial exactions it necessitated , the measures the government took to raise money and supplies in 1338 and 1339 gave rise to grievances which resemble those which underlay the conflicts of Edward I 's last years .
15 It comes courtesy of AIS , the information service that pumps out Notams and an awful lot more from Heathrow and is well known within the aviation world for the personal briefings it can give for aviators seeking to make foreign journeys .
16 This is just what Rosen and Burgess 's figures show for the Jamaican pupils they studied .
17 But for the real enthusaists it 's the Russians and their East European neighbours which have aroused the most interest .
18 We 're the younger members , except for the real littl'uns we 've got now . ’
19 All Giles had wanted in return for the small gifts he showered on her was affection .
20 Nor did the Nonconformity which had survived the later Stuart period serve much as a form of social control , except for the small numbers it served .
21 These notions of the automatisation of processes which no longer require close monitoring are described in more detail in Underwood ( 1982 ) , but for the present purposes it is sufficient to note that attention can only be devoted to higher-level activities , such as comprehension , when lower-level activities have become skilled through practice .
22 I must admit , some of you probably were brought up on Meccano , and certainly not in the mo mo more sophisticated technology we 've got at the moment , but the point is , a lot of these have n't really seen this part of what I call the basic technology itself and er , it was interesting because we were trying to build up some kind of game for their summer fair and the game was quite obviously er , you know er propel a ping-pong into a er series of slots with er , bit like bingo to a certain extent , where you can actually er give prizes for the various holes you could actually penetrate and things like that .
23 Each member country must determine the detailed content of training for the various specialties it chooses to recognise under the directives .
24 It also creates a whole raft of sub-directories for the various additions you may , or may not , have bought !
25 We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you
26 For the other ranks we took over St Michael 's girls ' school which was able to take about seventy men .
27 Now unless there 's a prosecution we have the facts for the other offenses I understand .
28 In an intra-linguistic description , we will simply state this difference as a structural linguistic fact ( and do the same for the other differences we notice ) and that will be the end of it : dialect A has one structure , and dialect B has another .
29 I conclude , then , not with stirring words of praise for the philosophy of animal rights , or with caustic words of censure for the other philosophies I have mentioned .
30 Deer , antelope , buffalo and other grazing mammals have long been hunted by man for their meat and hides and for the other products they yield .
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