Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] and for a " in BNC.

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1 There was a need for a Bible in the English tongue and for a new liturgy in English which would clearly indicate the Church 's disbelief in Purgatory , pilgrimages , and in transubstantiation .
2 Karen looked at the old man and for a moment she saw something cold and frightening in his smiling eyes .
3 Thirdly , the Labour party 's support for the social action programme of the social charter and for a minimum wage represents a political double-barrelled shotgun aimed at the working population , particularly those in lower-paid jobs .
4 ‘ Well , you are on the big side and for a moment I had this vision of you … ’
5 Canterbury was the senior court and for a time during the Commonwealth period — between 1655 and 1660 — all wills were proved there .
6 Evidence resolving the trichotomy at node 3 is provided for a human-chimpanzee grouping and for a chimpanzee-gorilla grouping .
7 Later in the season , plants offer animals food of a different kind and for a different reason .
8 In a limited sense and for a fortunate few who were related to the adult mule spinners with whom they worked , this may have been true .
9 She lay back with a little thud and for a few minutes they were both silent .
10 The treaty provided for the elimination of all chemical weapons stocks over a 10-year period and for a detailed inspections procedure for to ensure compliance .
11 There is no legal right to protect or demonstrate — merely a right for the present to say what one likes provided that it is lawful whether by way of ‘ protest ’ or otherwise ; or a right to pass to and fro along the highway in a reasonable manner and for a proper purpose , whether carrying a banner or not .
12 It was almost a physical pain and for a moment he felt shocked because it had been many years since the agony of losing Gerda .
13 I know we 've argued all these years and I 've been irritable , if not downright rude , but … but … ’ and Creggan was astonished to see that this fiercest of eagles was suddenly close to a profound grief and for a few moments quite unable to say anything more .
14 Also in February he was discussing ideas for a Botticelli ballet and for a Debussy ballet ; these eventually coalesced into one idea , Primavera .
15 This will influence the teacher 's or therapist 's decision regarding whether or not the test is likely to be useful for a particular child and for a particular purpose .
16 Requests for a postdoctoral fellow and for a technician have been refused two , and three times , respectively .
17 Therefore , the plaintiffs , a partnership in general medical practice , were seeking to prevent an employee once he had left , from , inter alia , practising as a consultant within a certain area and for a certain time .
18 The conference called for mass action in support of a transitional government and for a constitutional assembly to negotiate the new constitution .
19 The section provides for the newspaper advertisement of applications for a grant ( including a provisional grant ) of a new licence and for a regular extension of the permitted hours by the clerk of the board to whom application is made ( subs .
20 The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’
21 In the first round voters had to indicate their preference for an individual candidate and for a party list .
22 ‘ I suppose you ought to , but , ’ Jack gave an unexpected grin and for a moment the atmosphere of gloom lightened a little , ‘ let's make sure we keep Dora and Dieter apart or we 'll have a third death on our hands ! ’
23 On Jan. 11 , 1990 , the left-wing Simón Bolívar Guerrilla Co-ordinating Board ( Coordinadora Guerrillera Símon Bolívar--CGSB — see p. 36278 ) proposed peace talks with the government which included a demand for an amended Constitution and for a referendum [ see above ] on the formation of a multiparty national assembly .
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