Example sentences of "[art] [noun] and [vb -s] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Apted 's definitions do not seem to take into account the student who goes directly to the shelves and looks for a book for an essay topic .
2 It links the three floors of the shop and makes for a glamorous , if vertiginous , catwalk .
3 Merely to stand in such a position will give you some idea of the strain such a position exerts on the groin and accounts for the number of injuries Wasim has incurred in that region .
4 Nothing seems to happen here , remote from the rest of the world , yet one of the houses supplies weather reports to the BBC and achieves for the community a frequent mention .
5 The next step that he foresaw would be that Mr Ramsay MacDonald comes to the King and asks for a Dissolution : indeed Mr Asquith believes that in accepting office Mr Ramsay MacDonald will very probably ask His Majesty to promise a Dissolution in the event of an early defeat of the Government in the House of Commons …
6 This normally happens only in the summer and lasts for an average of one to five days .
7 For example , if someone says that they did not have time to read the material and asks for a summary from the author or chairman , politely refuse .
8 There was one good Carling Black Label ad — where a guy walks into a bar and asks for a pint of Carling Black Label and they say , ‘ I bet he drinks Carling Black Label ’ — but we did n't have to sit through all the others just to see that .
9 Each child has a number and looks for a packet with it on , which contains a small present .
10 When the question quotes a statement and asks for a discussion of it , do not be afraid to criticise the statement if you think it is open to criticism .
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