Example sentences of "[Wh det] he [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Following the Emperor 's address , Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu read a congratulatory statement on behalf of the Japanese people in which he appealed for the construction of a country which was energetic , culturally rich and dedicated to the promotion of international peace and co-operation .
2 Their small mission accomplished , Tennyson and Hallam sank back to being tourists , and Tennyson never forgot the scenery around Cauterets , which he associated for the rest of his long life with the happiness he had felt when travelling there with the beloved but now dead Hallam .
3 John was full of invention , always making up steps and sequences which he called by odd names : for instance a stamping step he called ‘ Sherman tanks ’ , which he devised for the zephyrs in Primavera and used again for the unicorns in Harlequin in April .
4 I wrote to a prospective customer of the OALDCE 3/e Electronic on 19 May and faxed to you his letter in which he asked for a copy of the tape suitable for running on an AT&T machine .
5 While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit .
6 This article was followed by a reply from BC 's finance director , in which he argued for the appropriateness of the Board 's accounting policies .
7 The ‘ special areas ’ legislation of the prewar national coalition government stemmed partly from a series of unsigned articles — ‘ Places without a Future ’ — which he wrote for The Times in 1934 .
8 Robert Bevan , one of their number , had worked at Pont-Aven and had known Paul Gauguin , and Sickert , whose sympathy with France went deep , owned a house in Neuville , on the outskirts of Dieppe , which he lent for a time to the Gilmans .
9 Connolly was sentenced to one day 's imprisonment , after which he applied for a summons against the labour master for alleged assault .
10 President Bush had made it part of his re-election campaign to attacked the alleged incompetence and corruption of the Democrat-controlled Congress , which he blamed for the shortcomings of the Republican administration .
11 Although there was no other region which he dominated for the king , he did have other land which allowed him to exercise lordship on a more modest scale .
12 Although there was no other region which he dominated for the king , he did have other land which allowed him to exercise lordship on a more modest scale .
13 A well known right-wing extremist , Gottfried Küssel , was arrested on Jan. 7 after the broadcast of a television interview in the United States in which he called for the restoration of the Nazi Party to power and the creation of a Fourth Reich .
14 Li Ximing , a politburo member and senior CCP official for Beijing , published an article in the Beijing Daily of July 14 in which he called for an acceleration of economic reform along capitalist lines .
15 An individual is a member of a community from which he obtains considerable benefits , in return he develops special skills which he applies for the benefit of the community .
16 Which he knows for a fact she does not spend on the child .
17 During World War I he was political agent with the Waziristan Frontier Force , and also held a temporary commission in the RAF as a pilot ( 1918 ) , an experience which evidently instilled an enthusiasm for flying which he retained for the rest of his life .
18 But when he argued over the great issues of human belief , he still did so in the tone which he reserved for the politics of the pavement and the public baths , the voice pitched somewhere between a sneer and a snarl .
19 But love was what he felt for the stranger who 'd thrust herself upon him .
20 And how old he is , what he does for a living , how much he 's got in the bank — and probably whether he 's twice divorced with a string of children tucked away somewhere . ’
21 " Know what he does for a living ? "
22 You do n't even know what he does for a living properly ! ’
23 Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on
24 Now we 're going to see what he does for the economy , what he does for the underclass , and so on
25 Gabriel sold all his farm tools to pay what he owed for the sheep .
26 When he spoke to her she could scarcely hear what he said for the thudding of her lovesick heart and the chattering of her teeth .
27 But she had n't been able to hear what he said for the roaring in her ears .
28 He 's set up a meeting for tomorrow with his financial boys , and I get the impression he 's very keen , but it 's all down to what he wants for the equity investment and how much I 'm prepared to give him . ’
29 That was what he did for a living and it stayed with him all his life .
30 Ask a dozen American curators about Earl A. Powell III , the new Director of the National Gallery , Washington , and you get more or less the same general response : ‘ If you were having lunch with Rusty ( his nickname that everyone uses ) and did n't know what he did for a living , you would think he was either an Assistant Secretary of the Navy , a General Manager of General Motors , or a football coach .
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