Example sentences of "be chosen for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Owing to the perfect weather the tables were all taken outside and detector users sunbathed on the grass , whilst checking their tokens to see if their number was going to be chosen for a major prize .
2 Graham Thorpe , unlucky not to be chosen for the first Test against Australia , issued a timely reminder to the England selectors with an unbeaten 90 as Surrey struggled against joint championship leaders Glamorgan at the Oval .
3 A RNLI spokesman said a feasibility study has concluded that the resort has the potential to be chosen for the prestigious tourist attraction .
4 For the sake of realism , a non-rejectionist peaceful community , whose members engage in extensive economic and social dealings with mainstream society , will be chosen for the intensive field study .
5 Eventually three were chosen for the first investigation — the products of Bacillus subtilis , Pseudomonas pyocyanea , and Penicillium notatum .
6 If you choose to have only one copy mounted by entering P or S it is suggested that the other option is chosen for the next run and thereafter P and S are chosen alternately for successive Offline Cycles .
7 Second , the area was not fortunate enough to have been chosen for a government-supported demonstration project , despite the key issues of homelessness and health in the inner London areas served .
8 According to Advanced Micro , the 210 has proven such a popular architecture that it has been chosen for the first speed and power upgrades .
9 MOLIERE 'S The Miser has been chosen for the next production by Ashton Hayes Theatre Club .
10 ‘ The Law Society is proud that a solicitor and member of its Council has been chosen for the important post of Chair of the Equal Opportunities Commission .
11 ‘ When I heard I had been chosen for the full squad , it was a bit of a shock , but it really was a dream come true . ’
12 Legislative power is vested in the unicameral National Assembly , whose 112 elected members are chosen for a five-year term by direct popular vote ; the President is empowered to appoint an unlimited number of deputies to the Assembly .
13 The ruling Democratic Liberal Party ( DLP ) held a national inauguration convention on May 9 , when President Roh Tae Woo was chosen for a two-year term as party president .
14 Jaq imagined arcane astromantic calculations and perversions of Tarot divination — conducted by Carnelian , the Tarot-sneak ? — before this planet was chosen for the first emergence of the entity .
15 He was chosen for the first match but had to drop out with food poisoning .
16 The next upset came when he was chosen for the 1948–9 tour of India but asked , as a professional , to be paid £250 ; the WICBC refused , Worrell declined to back down , and he did not go .
17 He was chosen for the 1928–29 tour of Australia , but rheumatism forced him to return home before he had played a match .
18 Luck plays a great part in success and as mine would have it , I was chosen for the pre-Christmas show .
19 Situated at the head of the Cuckmere valley , on an impressive site in the heart of the Weald and protected by the great bend of the Cuckmere River , this site was chosen for an Augustinian priory in the 13th century and became part of the religious life of the time .
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