Example sentences of "and [subord] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a lovely starlit night and except for anxiety for the sufferer a pleasant journey . |
| 2 | my Lord , this is a problem which erm your Lordship 's had submissions from both parties and of course it goes to specialist separates , first of all one identifies , one takes one and strikes out the defending clauses within the agreements that infringe article eighty five on then applies the , the test of severance to see whether the residual agreements remain or stand , but we certainly have not depleted that the entire arrangement avoid but we pleaded the restrictions are avoid , my Lord er and that 's important because it could lead to consequence and we 're pleading it that and if for example er power in the erm standard form agency agreement was rendered void because it was an unlawful restriction , it does n't mean to say that erm an agent er a name might not of instructed an agent to write business , what we 're saying is they may not have instructed him to write all of the business that he did in fact did er write for example L M X spiral and , now if , if a particular defendant can say well have I been well you know proper position that I would of been and the restrictions not been in place I would of instructed the agent to do precisely what he did , then of course he has no defence , that 's a que that 's a point , if he says well erm I , the facts suggest and established that I would never , ever have allowed the agents to underwr to write L M X spiral business and , and the only reason he was able to do that was because of the restrictions then he can escape liability for that part of the business underwritten |
| 3 | And but for goalline clearances from Noel Luke and Bradshaw they would have been even further behind . |
| 4 | All businesses , whether trading as companies , partnerships , state corporations , agricultural co-operatives , trade associations or sole traders and whether for profit or not , must have regard to the competition rules of the Treaty of Rome . |
| 5 | And as for ad spots during the games , they 're there all right , but they 're part of life , accepted , they do n't annoy anyone . ’ |
| 6 | Bertha , of course , never went anywhere , but Rabbi Moishe sometimes wished his daughter-in-law had a little more — humanity ? no , no , he must n't judge — a little more inclination to mix with the other married women ; he respected his daughter-in-law , she was holiness itself , as frum as an angel , and as for housekeeping . |
| 7 | And as for Rabbit , so for the rest of us . |
| 8 | and as for painting , he would no more let me touch a painting brush ! |
| 9 | And as for defence , ’ he went on , ‘ Britain would be defended by arms manufactured in Germany or France just as well as by arms manufactured in Britain , if this were necessary for good economic reasons . ’ |
| 10 | And as for fortune and as for pain |
| 11 | and as for fortune and as for pain I never invited them in though it seems to the world they were all I desired . |
| 12 | There seems no readiness in our government to listen and learn for argument , no capacity for trust and no ability to face the facts which include the vital issues morale and motivation , ways of running things which you simply ca n't put down to cost accountants , but which is absolutely essential to do with solidarity and caring and so on to make things actually work , and as for economics , whenever econor economy from the Germans , upwards or downwards so to speak , is in trouble the future is clearly frightening is n't it ? |
| 13 | and as for cancer , it is a depressing fact |
| 14 | And as for damage to an historic monument , to wit Dumbarton Rock , and the subject of the piece in The Observer , the photograph that appeared alongside it gives the lie to this self-generated argument . |
| 15 | And as for food , I take steak and new potatoes and whisky . |
| 16 | And as for age , Zorio , for example , is not much older than Sandro Chia . |
| 17 | And as for compassion , have n't I just provided your first decent meal of the day ? |
| 18 | And as for fortune and as for pain |
| 19 | and as for fortune and as for pain I never invited them in though it seems to the world they were all I desired . |
| 20 | And as for Ace … |
| 21 | Two stone is really too large to handle carefully and as for cardboard and ice — well , you can imagine . |