Example sentences of "[unc] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the same day , Italy and Austria called for a meeting of the Conflict Prevention Centre of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe [ see also p. 38314 ] ; the EC 's European Parliament called for an immediate meeting of CSCE foreign ministers ; and German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher proposed invocation of the CSCE emergency procedure agreed the previous week . |
| 2 | While the Emperor 's personal determination counted for a great deal in the redevelopment of Paris , the transformation was really made possible by the general upsurge in the French economy which took place after 1850 . |
| 3 | Mr Stannard 's confident manner faltered for an instant . |
| 4 | Every year hundreds of folk fascinated by Scotland 's ancient heritage gather for a week-long celebration of all things Gaelic . |
| 5 | The aging houngan 's grim facade held for a moment , then dissolved into a spray of laughter lines as he smiled . |
| 6 | Dominic 's handsome face darkened for a moment then , surprisingly , he smiled . |