Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun prp] [vb past] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though this rate drops during the rest of the year , the small estuary of the Rhode River received for the entire year an average 5.1 tonnes of total nitrogen from bulk precipitation ( snow and rain ) , and 7.3 tonnes from watershed run-off . |
| 2 | For reasons of his own , the Rev. Stainer voted for the introduction of the Oral Method . |
| 3 | Just as the Red Sea parted for the Israelites , Claudia thought , not at all surprised at their easy passage . |
| 4 | During the war Montagu worked for the Ministry of Information in the film division . |
| 5 | The Hague Convention of 1965 reflects this general approach and in later inter-American discussions the United States pressed for the acceptance of that Convention as the basis for regional co-operation , but unavailingly . |
| 6 | The United States accepted for the first time the phrase ‘ legitimate rights of the Palestinian people ’ and called for the participation of the ‘ Palestinian people ’ , a major concession to the Soviet Union , in return for Soviet retraction of its previous insistence on the participation of the PLO , the establishment of an independent Palestinian state , and the total withdrawal of Israeli forces to the 1949 Armistice Line . |
| 7 | The announcement came only hours before the Lok Sabha convened for the annual budget session . |
| 8 | Because the $17,000 Dustin received for the picture was not enough to ensure any real security for himself , let alone Anne and the child , he was still not prepared to get married . |
| 9 | The letter in the Leipziger Volkszeitung called for the use of ‘ weapons , if need be ’ . |
| 10 | However , Syrian officials contended that with the signing of the treaty Syria had for the first time formally acknowledged Lebanon as an independent state . |
| 11 | The transformation was vividly recalled by the man Macmillan pipped for the premiership , R. A. Butler : |
| 12 | As already noted , the dances Fokine staged for the nursemaids , coachmen and others at the Fair were ‘ real dances ’ ( see page 59 ) . |
| 13 | I remembered the van because it was just like the ones Barry bought for the business , except it was red , not white . ’ |
| 14 | In Altdorf the Emperor Sigismund prepared for the Orc invasion by fortifying the city 's walls and gathering in the harvests . |
| 15 | In the speech Shevardnadze called for the broadest possible democratisation of political and economic life , including greater autonomy for enterprises and the election of management . |
| 16 | The chains for the bridge were cast at Upton Magna in Shropshire and thoroughly tested on a machine Telford devised for the purpose . |
| 17 | It featured more than 100 works , some made as early as 1915 , and was introduced , in part , by an essay O'Keeffe wrote for the exhibition brochure Stieglitz had prepared . |