Example sentences of "for [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lyle , although a commoner , has a very distinguished genealogy , for where the aristocracy are concerned , the further back they go , the better they get . |
| 2 | As for where the monarchy goes , that matters more . |
| 3 | You are still looking for where the boy could have been ? ’ |
| 4 | He narrowly missed what he thought was a lamp post but turned out to be a tree , and reached for where the handle was usually to be found on a front door . |
| 5 | In principle , a planning authority can only grant what is actually applied for or a part of it . |
| 6 | I was just going to make a quick comment if I may on Oxfam , because I noticed that they 're down for the street collections and for the flag day , now next year 's their fiftieth anniversary , so I think it 's quite appropriate next year , but I do , my own view is , that we will get , we ought to get one comprehensive list of all these organisations , for both the street collections and the flag days , with an indication in the column of whether it 's flag day they 've gone for or a street collection , so that we can identify that sort of situation . |
| 7 | ( 6 ) In relation to building control , food hygiene and consultation with the lire authority , subsections ( 1 ) , ( 3 ) , ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) of this section shall not apply to the application for or the making of a provisional grant of a licence under section 26(2) of this Act but shall apply to the application for affirmation and to the affirmation of such a grant . |
| 8 | Many of the factors ( social or otherwise ) which may affect either the need for or the cost of delivering health care are unevenly distributed , often in small pockets , and do not present in the same way — or have the same social meaning — in different parts of Britain . |
| 9 | Erm the question of the need for or the need for an orbital route has been put to our members on a number of occasions . |
| 10 | And yet the feeling of departure is still here for although the love is strong in the face of illness or old age , the bearer of that love must inevitably leave the poet when he dies . |
| 11 | Autonomy however should not imply total independence for although the manager may divest his authority to the surveyor to run the job on site , he is still ultimately responsible and must show support at all stages . |
| 12 | The church was an excellent landlord for although the rent for the six-roomed house was modest — seven shillings and a penny per week — this included rates , repairs and decoration . |
| 13 | The English aristocracy have , it seems , rather less to answer for than the French ; they are merely as redundant as the dinosaur . |
| 14 | This could give staff and governors something specific to aim for and a way of measuring success . |
| 15 | Detectives have now found a knife they were looking for and a motorbike which was seen nearby . |
| 16 | An apt combination of noun and adjective , a bon mot , an evocative phrase , is as much as an artist can hope for and a reader can expect . |
| 17 | So you ca n't buy me a box of chocolates for and a card ? |
| 18 | Assessment may also be used to motivate pupils by providing a target to aim for and a reward for passing in the form of accreditation . |
| 19 | Problems would be carefully defined , and the solution dispassionately searched for and no doubt soon found . |
| 20 | For us lesser mortals a redfin of two-pounds remains the fish to aim for and the capture of just one can be the catch of a lifetime . |
| 21 | In due course , Mr Cross took the photograph he had come for and the girl crossed the narrow road and watched the train drop down into the valley . |
| 22 | The necessity for and the presence of the foreign company are constant reminders of the deficiencies of the domestic economy ; new methods are defined as more efficient ( if not necessarily more desirable ) than the traditional methods of production current in the host economy ; andwhere entirely new products enter , this only underlines the inadequacies of the host . |
| 23 | There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age . |
| 24 | This , together with the disintegration of support for and the organisation of the Congress Party in North-central India indicate that it will be very difficult for any party to obtain parliamentary majorities in the near future . |
| 25 | The length of time spent stretching depends on the sport you are training for and the degree of flexibility you wish to attain . |
| 26 | ‘ There is all to play for and the pride we have in our long , unbeaten run , will make us fight every inch of the way to keep it . ’ |
| 27 | He , too , needs to be briefed on the need for and the purpose of the photographs — for it is important to ensure his willing cooperation . |
| 28 | We recognise the need for and the purpose of the order , and we shall not oppose it today . |
| 29 | Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers ; SunSoft president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life — McNealy shot back that the ‘ SM ’ stood for ‘ Stop Microsoft . ’ |
| 30 | SunSoft Inc president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life . |