Example sentences of "[adv prt] for special " in BNC.

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31 Also the workers felt a certain status and a privilege to be singled out for special treatment .
32 Keep an eye out for special events such as exhibitions .
33 Over 75% of respondents to the survey said that distribution and hotline services were good ( Tiptree and Penguin were consistently singled out for special praise ) , and that wholesalers were outstandingly efficient .
34 More impressive still was the menu in the college dining-room , something which the salivating Mutahhar singles out for special praise : ‘ Pheasants , partridges , herons , fish , roasted fowl , grilled kids , fried loaves , brightly-coloured sweets of different kinds and other good things were heaped everywhere in large quantities . ’
35 He would certainly not have approved of being singled out for special treatment .
36 It can single out for special treatment the special aggravating features of a crime .
37 Because both test and control groups had been singled out for special attention a group pride had developed and this became the motivation for improved performance .
38 The fact that , for various reasons , Crosland opposed suggested ‘ transbinary ’ mergers — including Lancaster and the University of Warwick , Brighton and the University of Sussex — strengthened the feeling that the new public sector was being protected or singled out for special development .
39 There is one particular practice that has been singled out for special treatment and that is resale price maintenance .
40 He singled out for special criticism two specific objectives which had figured so prominently in the application of Keynesian ideas : ( a ) the notion that the proper focus of attention for monetary policy was the attainment of targets for the rate of interest as opposed to targets for the supply of money ; ( b ) that demand management policies could be adjusted in such a way as to achieve a target combination of inflation and unemployment which was sustainable indefinitely .
41 Although ‘ Ave verum corpus ’ was evidently composed well before its publication in the first book of Gradualia ( 1605 ) , it barely circulated in manuscript ( there are only two handwritten sources ) , and there is no evidence to show that it was singled out for special attention in Catholic households .
42 Mr McKeag ( later Dr McKeag ) had been immensely popular on the Circuit and was often invited back for special services .
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