Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marx 's work on class has been examined in detail for the following reasons . |
| 2 | Moreover , the fact that the embassy had already been delayed in Dover for a fortnight had cost him 14,000 crowns even before these further disasters . |
| 3 | Sidonius Apollinaris ' lines et te Massiliensium per hortos sacri stipitis , Arbiter , colonum ( Carmen 23. 155–6 ) " You , Petronius , who in the gardens of Marseilles were the worshipper of the sacred tree-stock " are given as evidence for the Massaliote origins of Petronius . |
| 4 | Anthropologists , in turn , have attempted to argue that , for example , the transition from brideservice , in which labour is performed by the prospective groom , to bridewealth , where objects are given in exchange for the bride , marks a significant difference in the development of a phenomenon whereby objects may stand for human labour , with the implication that this is the first stage towards the conditions of property and alienation as we know them today ( Strathern 1985 ) . |
| 5 | Women will no longer accept that they are relegated to the kitchen or are treated as machines for the production of children . |
| 6 | Certain persons who would not otherwise be customers are treated as customers for the purposes of the COB Rules . |
| 7 | ACCOUNTANTS handling the liquidation of a North-East nursing home company have been inundated with offers for the business . |
| 8 | Recruitment consultancy Michael Page Group has been inundated with applications for the £65,000-a-year post as marketing director for a South-East service sector company . |
| 9 | The answer is none of these things have been undertaken as strategies for the church . |
| 10 | Ironically his former club are competing with Middlesbrough for a play-off place but there can be no doubt that , despite the Kevin Keegan and Denis Smith events of recent months that Middlesbrough are the team of the moment . |
| 11 | They are joined in Brighton for the first time by LONDON NEW MUSIC . |
| 12 | And tickets are to go on sale for an Easter draw with a huge Easter Egg as first prize . |
| 13 | then showing that some terminology is required to discuss such things : terms are taught in context for a purpose . |
| 14 | Those who have worked with the animals are filled with nostalgia for the gentle giants . |
| 15 | In contrast to its substantial commitment to the archiving of quantitative survey data the national ESRC Data Archive , ensuring the permanent availability of the most significant material for future research , no policy has been developed by ESRC for the depositing of important qualitative data . |
| 16 | Two years before , an opera-ballet , La Liberazione di Ruggieros after Ariosto , by Caccini 's daughter Francesca ( 1587–c. 1640 ) , had been given in Florence for the benefit of the future Wladyslaw IV of Poland . |
| 17 | With all the ingredients in hand , a regular slot on the weekly network schedule is assigned , and the entire cast meets for several hours ' ’ wood-shed ’ rehearsal where the individual numbers are whittled into shape for the performance . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , Kevin Keegan delivered his half-term report at Newcastle , declaring : ‘ We are bang on course for the Premier League . ’ |
| 19 | In an emotional debate , all Democratic Left Alliance ( SLD ) deputies walked out in protest , claiming that they had been insulted by Confederation for an Independent Poland ( KPN ) leader Leszek Moczulski . |
| 20 | A sturdily middle-class society does not sit easily atop political immobility ; and , indeed , Taiwan has been experimenting with reform for the past three years . |
| 21 | ‘ I am filled with admiration for the new headquarters , Monsieur de Chavigny . |
| 22 | ‘ Besides , I 've never been consumed with lust for the caress of a grey woollen glove . ’ |
| 23 | He 's been remanded on bail for a month pending pre-sentencing reports |
| 24 | A man accused of murder has been remanded in custody for a month by magistrates . |
| 25 | A man 's been remanded in custody for a week charged with the murder of two women found strangled in a car in London . |
| 26 | An Oxford student has been remanded in custody for a week at a London Magistrates Court ; twenty-one year old Ajaiki Akabasharune is jointly charged with a student from Wolverhampton for conspiring with persons unknown to defraud the central clearing banks this August . |
| 27 | Methadone has been prescribed in Edinburgh for the past few years in an effort to control the spread of AIDS by offering people an alternative to injecting drugs . |
| 28 | Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 . |
| 29 | ‘ … free People today announced what they are demanding in exchange for the release of Liam Shakespeare . |
| 30 | THE £33m management buyout by Fenchurch Insurance Group from GPG has been completed despite pressure for a better price from GPG shareholders including Robert Maxwell . |