Example sentences of "for [adj] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been down here for bloody nine years I 've missed it a bit |
| 2 | Ghosh and Senko put forward an interpolation search in place of the track or lowest-level index , and showed that for normal key distributions it would improve the direct retrieval performance of IS files . |
| 3 | And for budding young adventurers he says the most important thing is to have a sense of respect for the countries you visit and leave things as they are . |
| 4 | It was the first time in two decades that a British bike was beating the Japanese and for British biking enthusiasts it was stirring stuff . |
| 5 | WHEELCHAIR competitors in Sunday 's London Marathon have been told that instead of going for personal best times they must take at least one hour and 50 minutes to complete the course . |
| 6 | For native English speakers I would give a quite different kind of lecture , and I did not want to be judged by the standards of my lectures to the Japanese , which were nearly always basic and very simple in expression . |
| 7 | It 's very interesting that for hyper accurate barometers they still use mercury , and the and these are real test barometers . |
| 8 | For sophisticated late suppers it 's really hard to beat the little black dress . |
| 9 | The kernels have to be de-bittered , for like bitter almonds they contain amygdalin . |
| 10 | Her whole world felt as though it had just been rocked on its axis by the announcement , so that for long silent seconds she could only stare at him with pain in her eyes . |
| 11 | For long solitary hours he would take stance on some sea cliff watching the sharp-winged flutter of terns as they hung above the sea to fish , or the magnificent splashes of great gannets , or the rugged gliding of herring gulls . |
| 12 | For Austrian would-be students it is very difficult to enter the Academy as there are too many artists in Austria and too few opportunities to sell pictures , Austria being so poor . |
| 13 | for approximate computational purposes it is normally assumed in the western world that a full working year is no more than 200 man-days . |
| 14 | In our evaluation of the case for screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms we considered over 100 publications on the subject before we chose the best available evidence for inclusion in the decision analysis — this is not the ‘ narrow range ’ claimed by Shearman and colleagues . |
| 15 | However , when looking for particular explicit solutions it is necessary to consider only a few terms . |
| 16 | Phoenix ( 1991 ) , for example , argues that for young teenage mothers it is their lack of resources , rather than their race , which most structures their lives . |
| 17 | For isotropic elastic materials it is not difficult to show that internal pressurization allows the determination of the plane strain bulk modulus A torsion test will give a fourth elastic constant , the longitudinal shear modulus . |
| 18 | For external short courses we are concerned to get value for money . |
| 19 | For other instant transformations you could jazz up an all-white kitchen say , by adding red and white tiles and red handles , or by just painting a stripe all along between drawers and cupboard doors . |
| 20 | Although upper class men varied their clothing rather more , according to what they happened to be doing , for formal public appearances they sometimes wore the toga . |