Example sentences of "for some [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Problems of authenticity are not so great or modern art as for other periods , even if a gifted forger like the painter Elmir de Horty can fool some of the people for some of the time . |
| 2 | The protein content of food varies considerably , and the following are average values for some of the better sources . |
| 3 | Analysis of cells from these rats showed that drug action had interfered with the expression of genes for some of the proteins designed to move sugar into muscle and fat cells , exactly the target tissues which must be stimulated by insulin if they are to take up excess sugar . |
| 4 | Not so much for the platform speakers , who have arrived , but for some of the floor speakers , who have n't and would like to . |
| 5 | The Policy Studies Institute devoted a volume in their study of London 's police to area police officers ( 1983b ) , and in 1981 the Home Office began a research initiative on beat policemen ( for some of the results see Brown and Iles 1985 ; Grimshaw and Jefferson 1987 ; Morris and Heal 1981 ) . |
| 6 | It seemed to be in permanent decline , possibly for some of the same reasons as the Liberals after 1918 . |
| 7 | Although support for some of the liberal values is confined to a minority , it is a growing one . |
| 8 | This is the case for some of the North American Indians of the West Coast . |
| 9 | The immediate reason seems to have been that Indian painters working for some of the Spanish and criollo masters complained of mistreatment . |
| 10 | The thirtieth of June 1989 begins early for some of the officer cadets of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst . |
| 11 | MGM had been responsible for some of the worst quota quickie outrages , and its new willingness to finance British-based production was the result of legislative changes which brought American companies deeper into British film production . |
| 12 | ‘ It is natural for some of the countries of Western Europe to view the prospects of German reunification with anxiety , ’ he said . |
| 13 | That probably accounts for some of the scepticism after the decision to ape stock market precedent and end business barriers between underwriters . |
| 14 | That probably accounts for some of the scepticism after the decision to ape stock market precedent and end business barriers between underwriters . |
| 15 | Which is more than can be said , perhaps , for some of the offerings labelled Panto that are currently mopping up a lot of customers . |
| 16 | I must admit I really enjoyed working with him , and we did tracks like ‘ The Laughing Gnome ’ and I have to say , I am one of the gnomes on that record and am responsible for some of the terrible jokes on it as well . |
| 17 | This makes up for some of the failings of the pancreas , but it leaves the diabetics reliant on an insulin supply , and unable to fine-tune the level of insulin in the way that a healthy pancreas would . |
| 18 | The abandoned house they bought needs repairs , but the agency helped to pay for some of the necessary work . |
| 19 | The Treasury has responsibility for the health of the economy ; the Social Services Department has responsibility for some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the country . |
| 20 | For some of the bronzes , lead isotope ratios have now been obtained on lead extracted from the samples , and from two lead ore samples from the Benue Rift . |
| 21 | With a dry wit and an infectious Brooklyn drawl , Karen , as part of the Flatbush-based Soulboys group of club-runners , was responsible for some of the first illegal parties in New York , as well as having the much-coveted job of doorperson at various Manhattan clubs . |
| 22 | A fan of Arthur Rimbaud and The Velvet Underground , his band The Centre are responsible for some of the best rock produced in the Soviet Union , and also for introducing Moscow to punk and new wave music . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's accepted that the towing tractor will stand idle for some of the time , but at least you are n't taking tankers into the field , ’ he adds . |
| 24 | Craig had fielded twice as many candidates and won fewer seats ; a result which was probably a combination of public reaction to Vanguard 's lack of clear policy and a lack of enthusiasm for some of the Vanguard candidates . |
| 25 | But equally , it provided a home for some of the darkest forms of distrust of and revulsion from sex and marriage . |
| 26 | Back at the scene of the burglary , I can remember thinking next , ‘ Oh well , I suppose I can re-wrap some of the parcels that have just been torn open ; I suppose I could use cash instead for some of the presents that have gone ; there is some way that I can cope with this . ’ |
| 27 | When the fashion changed after the war , it was difficult for some older singers , just as it was for some of the stars of silent films when the talkies came in . |
| 28 | The localization of material in the egg accounts for some of the differences between cells , and more are explained by induction , when folded sheets of cells come into contact . |
| 29 | There is a moral here for some of the older spectator sports , wondering how best to sell themselves in a gimmicky TV age . |
| 30 | ‘ We 've been sitting around twiddling our thumbs for some of the time and people have been sloping off early , ’ he said . |