Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun sg] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | New York has always been the place to come for a good show trial . |
| 2 | As covered in previous articles , the six colour types which are the minimum required for a full repertoire are : |
| 3 | ‘ It 's one thing being in favour of a third umpire , as I am , but a little bit different when you are the batsman waiting for a verdict ! ’ |
| 4 | That there had been no time to prepare for a gradual hand-over of power , to make plans for social , political , economic and military integration , only made things worse . |
| 5 | Rosemary Cargill ( Mrs Raza ) has since 1986 been a journalist writing for a current affairs publication . |
| 6 | ‘ For the moment at least they are a solution looking for a problem . |
| 7 | In the case of a fixed date action to which Ord 17 , r 11 does not apply the return day must , unless the court otherwise directs , be a day fixed for a pre-trial review ( Ord 3 , r 3(3) ) . |
| 8 | Speaking before the ASEAN standing committee in September 1984 , the Malaysian Foreign Minister declared that it would be a mistake to wait for a solution to the Kampuchean problem before making attempts to implement the idea of the zone of peace , freedom and neutrality . |
| 9 | There 's going to be a lot to do for a holiday . ’ |
| 10 | I thought there might be a vacancy occurring for a programme editor and wrote , maybe a little presumptuously : " I think I could be the man for the job . " |
| 11 | If there is to be a time taken for a further hearing before me in relation to the question of interest and or a structured settlement , I regret that the parties will have to follow me , not purely from Chelmsford to London but thereafter to Maidstone . |
| 12 | Inhibition , as recommended by Alexander , is the ability to pause for a moment until we are adequately prepared to carry out actions satisfactorily . |
| 13 | THE GREAT WEEK is the title chosen for a unique presentation for parishes and other communities . |
| 14 | P is the wattage required for a heaterthermostat . |
| 15 | An important fault in Freud 's work at this point is the failure to allow for a difference in the content of the ideas which leaders may espouse and develop in a group . |
| 16 | ‘ Quality assurance ’ is the term used for a programme of activities instigated by service managers to ensure that certain standards are met . |
| 17 | Non-recourse lending is the term used for a loan where the project itself rather than the company 's assets as a whole is the security offered to the lender . |
| 18 | Lot number one O four Lot number one O four military sword there 's the sword showing for a hundred and fifty pounds , at one fifty , sixty , at one hundred and seventy , one eighty , one ninety , two hundred , two twenty , two forty two sixty bid I 'm offered two sixty and I shall sell at two sixty , any further bids ? |
| 19 | That 's a weekend gone for a ball of chalk ! |
| 20 | This is no time to ask for a pay rise |
| 21 | This is no time to ask for a pay rise |
| 22 | There is a servant mistaken for a master , a wife mistaken for a mistress , a deliberately revolving invalid and a reluctantly revolving hotel proprietor . |
| 23 | The play has some inventive touches : there is a servant mistaken for a master , a wife mistaken for a mistress , a deliberately revolving invalid and a reluctantly revolving hotel proprietress . |
| 24 | It is a factor recognised for a very long time in relation to language learning . |
| 25 | ( 2 ) " Kitchen-sink drama " is a name used for a particular group of plays written in Britain in the late 1950s and 1960s . |
| 26 | His point is that although ‘ rules of grammar ’ are arbitrary in the sense that it is a mistake to look for a justification of a language game ( 331 ) , they are not arbitrary in the sense that ‘ our language game only works , of course , when a certain agreement prevails ’ ( 430 ) . |
| 27 | So I think there is a need to plan for a location where this new settlement is going to be successful , recognizing that failure to attract appropriate er private sector interest will mean poor quality design and social provision which will obviously detract from the new settlement as a place to live and also undermine its role in terms of the Greater York area . |
| 28 | Critics of multimedia say that it is a solution looking for a problem , but during the past few years it has delivered many useful applications , some of them in the financial sector . |
| 29 | Equally , there 's no need to go for a savings scheme which gives you a cheque book if you 'll never use it . |
| 30 | Staff thought he was the stripogram booked for a stewardess 's farewell party . |