Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [coord] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing terribly unusual about something slipping through a saleroom , yet five months earlier Sotheby 's had recently sold a similarly designed , if less beautiful , walnut writing desk by Pabst ( designed by the great Philadelphia architect Frank Furness and made for the Philadelphia philanthropist Henry C. Gibson ) .
2 Unreality supervened again as Argentina fired its President Galtieri and called for the immediate withdrawal of British forces .
3 The enterprising walker could reach Cape Matapan and look for the cave entrance to Hades .
4 They welcomed last month 's initiative by Mr Bush and called for a summit with him within 90 days .
5 However , on Aug. 11 , the day after the summit , he appeared on Tunisian television to condemn the deployment of foreign troops to Saudi Arabia and to call for the conflict to be confined to a " purely Arab framework " .
6 Like other supporters of Iraq , Yemen formally condemned the invasion and annexation of Kuwait during the early part of August , but then went on to direct its criticism at the US forces in Saudi Arabia and to press for an Arab solution to the problem .
7 In 1878 he arrived in the United States and studied for the Unitarian ministry at Meadville Theological School in Pennsylvania .
8 Representatives were sent abroad to solicit customers , and the fixed sum was either agreed there or subsequently by letter or telex , with the documentation prepared in Hong Kong and sent for the customer 's signature .
9 I was going to be late for Jack Mason and made for the door .
10 In their dialogue al-Hussaini refused to consider Jerusalem as separate from the West Bank and called for a unified Jerusalem as " two capitals with one municipal umbrella " .
11 He goes up to a kiosk in Wenceslas Square and asks for a copy of Rude Pravo ( Red Truth ) , the Party newspaper .
12 Oliver asked whether they should go after Barbara Coleman or wait for the others .
13 Jack was a native of Crook in County Durham and played for the local amateur side as a junior before signing for Newcastle at the age of 17 .
14 Mr Davies put his friend in his car and took him back to his flat in Highfield Road and called for an ambulance .
15 THE LOVELY Karen Grant tells her porcine pa , Bobby , ‘ I want to be like Julie Burchill and write for the NME . ’
16 Telephone or write to Christine Catlin or Janet Sutton and ask for an application form .
17 On the same day its leader Raúl Ubalbini addressed a rally of an estimated 30,000 workers in Buenos Aires and called for a general strike on Nov. 15 .
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