Example sentences of "for [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this was not so , why would it get funding ; you do n't get something for nothing these days … |
| 2 | ‘ For thee these Hands wind up the whirling Jack , |
| 3 | Those who are over thirty , and not fifty or over ( for whom nine months is the norm ) , or who have a theology degree , undertake twenty-one months . |
| 4 | Interleukin-2 is a new treatment which offers hope to cancer patients for whom successful therapies are not available . |
| 5 | For whom MAS acts |
| 6 | Apart from these important changes , specialized antiracist work within the local state has been increasingly identified as an embarrassment by the Labour Party for whom political commitments to antiracism and multiculturalism are apparently a vote loser . |
| 7 | King of the Slums manage as much social comment in a dozen songs as others do in a decade but they belong among bands that eschew political persuasion in favour of chronicling the lives of the despairing or dispossessed , the people for whom political solutions have failed . |
| 8 | Expertly managed by Trusthouse Forte along with some of the world 's prestigious properties , the Forte Hotel Village continues to attract the most discerning Citalia guests for whom highest standards are met . |
| 9 | Such a figure was the perfect model for the everyman figure seeking the meaning of salvation for both individual and society that Langland depicted in the weary , wet-shod Will , so vibrantly aware of the gap between the final metaphysical realities of heaven and hell and the immediate beguiling preoccupations of the field full of folk , for whom hot pies seemed more sustaining than the bread of life . |
| 10 | Treading almost on the heels of this conviction was the bogey of Havelock Wilson himself for whom many employers harboured feelings " perilously near hatred " . |
| 11 | Although an advertisement is not the place in which to list all the snags of the job it should mention fundamental conditions like shift work or weekend working so you do not waste time seeing people for whom such conditions would be unacceptable . |
| 12 | Here it would be tempting to assume , whether modestly or angrily , that there is another group of readers — the sophisticated , the expert , the professional , for whom such problems simply do n't exist , or have long since been left behind . |
| 13 | But to those for whom such patterns are becoming real , and for whom some rational explanation of the shift is required , then it can fairly be argued that the spreading ethic of Confucianism — exported in the last hundred years or so to every nation on and within the Pacific coastline by the tens of millions of overseas Chinese who have acted as its accidental evangelists — is crucial . |
| 14 | Whilst most of us , for example , can cope with having the occasional murderous thought about people we love , or work with , there are other people for whom such thoughts constitute a profound assault on their self-worth , and who must , therefore , either suffer that sense of worthlessness or involve themselves in an intense effort to deny or rationalize the thought . |
| 15 | Not surprisingly , George Eliot shared in the Victorian enthusiasm for Dutch interior painting , which dwells in a similar way upon the potency of objects , eliciting from the contemplation of such things the expression of useful lives ( Fig. 81 ) , almost in the manner of medieval Flemish painters for whom such details are invariably symbolic of spiritual states . |
| 16 | While a large proportion of pupils manage to achieve multiple identities and to co-exist in a range of daily cultures , there are some pupils for whom such transitions are problematic , and for whom the inconsistencies in curriculum messages are too great . |
| 17 | For every Cardinal Newman there are hundreds for whom such words might be better described as egotism or pig-headedness . |
| 18 | Should only be offered to women for whom other methods are unsuitable . |
| 19 | There may be some local discomfort following the first ever sexual intercourse related to the tearing of the hymen , but honeymoon cystitis as often crops up in women who are sexually experienced for whom other explanations must be sought . |
| 20 | With them came a small retinue of mainland filing clerks , bodyguards , etc. for whom well-furnished houses and flats were also purchased . |
| 21 | The waiting times for NHS appointments varied between 2 weeks ( for those patients for whom urgent appointments were requested ) and 21 weeks , with a mean of 13 weeks . |
| 22 | Almost any substantial group of buildings with perhaps a shop , or village hall is today called a village and this leads to great confusion , both for researchers looking at earlier arrangements , and for the inhabitants for whom finer definitions are not needed . |
| 23 | Of the 37 cases and 196 controls for whom obstetric notes were retrieved , 34 ( 92% ) cases and 140 ( 71% ) controls were interviewed and are included in both analyses . |
| 24 | Precisely who falls into the outer circle of effective kin , or the inner circle of intimate kin , is not entirely predictable in individual cases , although people normally do have a fairly clear notion of two different categories , for whom different terms may be employed . |
| 25 | The theory of outcome measurement they constructed was then used to develop a comprehensive system of assessment which could monitor the development of all children for whom local authorities take responsibility . |
| 26 | It was not undertaken in 11 of those who had been subject to suffocation , five referred before the po 2 monitor was available , four patients >1 year with infrequent events , two for whom social problems resulted in a prolonged hospital stay , and one who died before admission . |
| 27 | Racing shoes are designed specifically for élite runners , for whom marginal differences weigh heavily . |
| 28 | In part it was a response to the needs of childless white couples for whom white infants were no longer available for adoption . |
| 29 | I have already described above the group of patients for whom these units are intended , and the recommendations regarding location which , as I have already indicated , are drawn from the Timbury Report . |
| 30 | " The implementation of this Specification rests on the goodwill that is needed towards those passengers for whom these features cater " . |