Example sentences of "[adj] he [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hahnemann therefore had to move frequently as restrictions on his practice were imposed in one town after another , but despite this he lectured for a time on homoeopathy in the University of Leipzig and he had a large band of influential patrons and supporters as well as a number of able and gifted pupils .
2 Another of his favourites seems to have been a tomato jam ; this he uses for a sweet called Peaches Barbara with cream and kirschwasser and pistachio nuts .
3 In 1678 he applied for a patent for a new way of processing flax , which may have been related to investigations of this topic made under the society 's auspices in the 1660s .
4 In the 1650s Howard evidently also developed an interest in industrial practices , and on 27 October 1660 he applied for a patent for a new method of tanning , the subject of a printed broadsheet , Brief directions how to Tanne Leather according to a new Invention ( n.d . ) .
5 In 1940 he fell for an actor who was his lover for two years before joining the navy in 1942 .
6 On 11 March 1812 he volunteered for the San Domingo ( 74 guns ) , probably to avoid being pressed into the navy .
7 If you go to , your master 's away cu say he 's gone to race meeting and it takes two day , they 're going to be up at , say Ascot , more likely he goes for the week .
8 Those he recommends for the cross . ’
9 After leaving the army at the age of 50 he worked for the Home Office in London , before moving back to Richmond in 1989 .
10 In all but one he found for the complainant .
11 Nevertheless , it did add to royal pressure upon the archbishop and further reminded him of the realities of royal power : in 1285 he petitioned for the relaxation of the statute , especially in respect of grants to parish churches , but Edward reserved his right to licence — to confer or withhold favour .
12 Only one contestant appeared and at the end of the prescribed waiting period , the hour of nine he asked for the non-appearance of his adversary to be legally recorded .
13 With that he headed for the garden gate , rubbing his hands on a rag .
14 In 1989 he led for a circuit on his only previous ride in the race , on one Kersil with Little Polveir , the eventual winner , and West Tip in close attendance .
15 In October 1989 he called for the fusion of seven parties into " one big party of the centre-right by the beginning of 1992 " .
16 In 1959 he applied for the headship of another minor public school , which had the disadvantage of being in Northumberland .
17 In a series of books from the 1960s he searched for a theory of world society .
18 This was to be Philpot 's last visit to the School : on 9th December 1974 he went for a drive near Haverfordwest , and died peacefully in his parked car .
19 At last he sent for a chaprassi and sent him with me to look for something , but on the way I found nice Mr Dickensen , an American from the University in Rangoon .
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