Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb base] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | One as I say for seventy crackers . |
2 | as soon as you know for definite |
3 | and you can go on it anywhere as far as you like for forty pence . |
4 | But I think that you have got to regulate these things and choose couples , like you may , as you do for adoptive children and not , just like throw in anybody these things have got to be controlled . |
5 | Just as you care for dry skin on the face , the scalp needs a soothing touch … gentle cleansing and moisturising . |
6 | ‘ We 're also recognising the strength of local teams as we drive for increased market share in the individual countries of the new Europe . |
7 | £60m paid off as we save for rainy day |
8 | As we do for any competitor , ’ says Barry Wheeler , assistant marketing director of Otis . |
9 | The significance of this comparative quiet will not be lost on party leaders as they prepare for provincial elections in the next 18 months . |
10 | And as they prepare for first division football he 's relishing another challenge , just as he 's looking forward to renewing acquaintances with certain Meath players today . |
11 | " Were it not for what they receive out of the tax … they would not knit or spin for so small wages , as they receive for that work , because they would starve by it . " |
12 | The Ruiari Og outfit swamped Loughguile in he semi-final — a win that bolstered confidence in their camp as they bid for back-to-back honours . |
13 | Official recognition of the importance of the cliff , in danger of eroding away , will give campaigners added weight as they press for greater coastal protection measures . |
14 | The effect of this responsiveness is that they are well able to foster innovation , as they look for inventive solutions to emerging problems , but they are in no position to protect those innovations from fluctuating demand . |
15 | For others , such as Miró and Calder , the boundary between painting and sculpture is continually displaced as they search for new ways of combining the two , with the emphasis on space , in the case of Giacometti , or real movement of forms . |
16 | The heaters that can kill — warning to elderly as they search for cheap fuel |
17 | However , in the midst of a changing countryside , it is rural and suburban gardens rather than fields and hedgerows that now provide some of the best havens for these mammals , as they do for much of our native wildlife . |
18 | The Head and Governors have a special burden of responsibility as they do for all matters concerned with the running of the school . |
19 | Those risks can turn sour , as they do for any pin-striped market-maker . |
20 | We have been and are very well served in N V C O. Our President , Sir Kenneth , our vice-presidents , and in particular , the Chair , the Vice-Chairs , and Treasurer , give us a great deal of their time , and I do mean give , as they work for many hours on behalf of N C V O without payment . |