Example sentences of "save for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By the mid-80s they had all gone the way of the buffalo : extinct save for preservation in the national park of permanent re-runs . |
2 | Dismissal and striking out ( save for want of prosecution ) are conditional on the court first having made an " unless " order , that is an order which sets a time limit for compliance after which an order for dismissal and striking out may be made ( Ord 22 , r 3 ) . |
3 | Bankruptcy — Jurisdiction — Carrying on business — Debtor selling business and leaving United Kingdom more than three years before presentation of petition — No debts outstanding save for income tax liability — Whether debtor ‘ carried on business ’ within three years preceding petition — Jurisdiction to make bankruptcy order — Insolvency Act 1986 ( c. 45 ) , s. 265(1) ( c ) ( ii ) |
4 | There 's so little space , though , that no weapon can be swung effectively ( damage is halved , and two-handed weapons are useless save for pommel-smashing ) , and no more than two characters can get in an effective blow each round . |
5 | The Tigers controlled the whole peninsula , save for Elephant Pass , a naval base at Karainagar [ see p. 38152 for lifting of siege of Karainagar in April ] , and the Palaly airfield . |
6 | The congregation , as the Friends of the Holy Name , contacted SAVE for help . |
7 | All the toys , gadgets and home comforts come as standard save for leather upholstery . |
8 | She stared at the puckered , shrivelled flesh , its scars closed , all colour gone , save for blood like crude paint , its limbs without energy or force , its face without vitality . |
9 | Only later did Oliver Michaels come back with the sobering news that the hotel was strangely full of policemen , that there was no breakfast to be had save for coffee and muffins , without a trek to the Albion Hotel , and moreover there was thought to be something odd about Sir Thomas 's death which no one would specify . |
10 | In the face of a scheme which would have lost much of the old hospital , a local group determined to fight to save all the buildings and contacted SAVE for advice . |
11 | Its walls were almost covered by official posters urging all who read them to Dig For Victory , Save For Victory , Resist The Squanderbug , Join The Wrens And Free A Man For The Fleet and remember that Careless Talk Costs Lives and Walls Have Ears . |