Example sentences of "[noun] and [pron] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thanks also to Lynn Inglis and her team for the many newsletters they produced to such a high standard . |
| 2 | They fell much in love , and her father gave her a fine dowry of fat lake-cattle and his blessing for a happy marriage , with the proviso that the groom never raise his hand to the water-fairy . |
| 3 | Did it involve National Velvet and my asking for an autograph ? |
| 4 | Hasty eating and my anxiety for the General 's welfare , I 'm sure . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It is also my job to protect the national side and our qualification for the World Cup finals hangs in the balance because of league structures and the problems posed by television . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ What d' you two young buggers want ? ’ he grinned , as he fastened the buckle of his wide leather belt ‘ We 're taking Molly and her mate for a picnic Selwyn , ’ Yanto replied Selwyn 's nut brown , weathered face split into another grin . |
| 7 | Alan Sinfield , in a revealing Marxist analysis of the way Shakespeare is treated in public examination papers , remarks that they ‘ construct Shakespeare and the candidate in terms of individual subjectivity through their stress upon Shakespeare 's free-standing genius , their emphasis on characterization and their demand for the candidate 's personal response . ’ |
| 8 | Until the United States sanctions on Nicaragua and its backing for the Contra war come to an end , these limitations on living standards will continue to affect prisoners as much as they affect the rest of the population . |
| 9 | The French consumers ' demands for quality of manufacture and their desire for a fun approach to dressing remain the hallmarks of a label which has enjoyed a cult following in the UK during the past few years . |
| 10 | Although Mesmer 's crises have little in common with modern hypnosis and his explanation for the phenomenon was soon discredited , he did obtain cures that physicians had been unable to achieve ; so scientists and therapists remained mesmerised by the phenomenon . |
| 11 | Inevitably , many of the men around the Shah blame the Queen and her circle for the debacle that befell the monarchy in 1978 . |
| 12 | What a hero and what relief for the Gloucester fans . |
| 13 | For months he had lived with the fear of this exile to England , among boys a year younger than himself , separated from his home and his family for a reason he rejected . |
| 14 | Representatives of tourism interests in the valley were invited and met over lunch to talk about the HCIMA and its work for the industry worldwide . |
| 15 | At the Huntingdonshire Forest Eyre of 1255 the foresters and verderers presented a clerk and his page for a trespass against the venison . |
| 16 | In effect , we will complete each theory by articulating both their criterion of responsibility and their test for the limits of obligations , so that they may face each other as fully prepared contestants for the honour of being liberal theories of contract law . |
| 17 | Their income and their finance for the last year ? |
| 18 | Churchill 's decision to set up S Branch and his support for the economists within the Cabinet Office stemmed from an enduring distrust of official advice on economic policy which can be dated back to his unhappy time at the Treasury in 1924–29 , particularly his much criticised decision , taken on official advice , to return to the gold standard in 1925 . |
| 19 | Tomorrow in TODAY do n't miss Penny 's exclusive eight-page pull-out guide to love , money and your life for the coming 12 months . |
| 20 | Studies of ethnic retailing examine how it fits into overall shopping patterns and its potential for the maintenance of retail centres in inner urban areas . |
| 21 | A letter from the Prime Minister outlining his record and his vision for the future was sent last week to the Labour leader of Darlington Council , Coun John Williams . |
| 22 | Knowles ( 1952 ) and Newton ( 1969 ) also illustrate differences between mining areas in both their strike-proneness and their support for the Communist Party . |
| 23 | A question remains about the impact of this forceful intervention on the family and the caregivers and its significance for the subsequent course of events in Michael 's life . |
| 24 | What I did not realise then — but what I would discover the moment I embarked on my journey to those front doors — was that I had touched upon the essence of the Arab–Israeli war ; that while the existence of the Palestinians and their demand for a nation lay at the heart of the Middle East crisis , it was the contradiction inherent in the claims to ownership of the land of Palestine — the ‘ homeland ’ of the Jews in Balfour 's declaration — which generated the anger and fear of both Palestinians and Israelis . |
| 25 | The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme . |
| 26 | De Gaulle 's pressure for a US-British-French directorate in NATO in 1958 showed his resentment of ‘ Anglo-Saxon ’ predominance and his desire for a leading role in events . |
| 27 | Gramsci 's Prison Notebooks represent not only a stirring monument to the human spirit under adversity , but a significant turning-point in the history of Marxist ideas and their relevance for the twentieth century . |
| 28 | When they were younger , Doctor Jekyll talked to Doctor Lanyon and explained his ideas and his search for a drug that could separate the two sides of a person 's character . |
| 29 | Just accept it , remembering that an ability to show some sympathy and the courage to ‘ stay the course ’ with the bereaved , as they go through their sorrow and their search for a new identity , are the most important qualifications . |
| 30 | They are also likely to include members who have a high profile in the community and their enthusiasm for the school , or lack of it , may be very influential on others . |