Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [art] [adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | What better protection for the rich world 's vanishing wildlife than a tract of land that stays untouched because people are frightened to visit ? |
| 2 | She was moving back on board Wavebreaker in preparation for the next day 's early departure . |
| 3 | Wg Cdr Rodley , a distinguished Pathfinder , commanded No 97 Squadron which , together with No 83 Squadron , was hijacked by No 5 Group towards the latter part of the war to provide pathfinding expertise for No 5 Group 's bombing sorties . |
| 4 | These depressions were usually connected with his job ; she guessed he was still irritated by his wasted trip to Glasgow and consequent lack of a story for the next day 's paper . |
| 5 | When SAVE heard Sir Horace Jones ' Victorian market was to close and the traders move to new premises in Docklands , we immediately contacted Richard Rogers , who had just received planning permission for the new Lloyd 's building , to ask if he would work on a refurbishment scheme . |
| 6 | This is the case for the English king 's financial archives which provide us with much information on the sums collected , how they were spent , and the organisation which lay behind that expenditure . |
| 7 | Writing the cheque for the first term 's fees was wonderful therapy . |
| 8 | In relation to English , however , the Council showed more sympathy for the working party 's views in its recommendations to the Secretary of State . |
| 9 | The decision to abolish the tax was also a blow for the European Commission 's plans to introduce an EC-wide withholding tax . |
| 10 | The text for the first term 's production will usually be selected for the purpose of getting a new group to work together rather than trying to go for detailed individual performances . |
| 11 | He wrote a Prologue and ‘ The Song of the Wreck ’ for Wilkie Collins 's The Lighthouse , 1855 , and a Prologue for the same author 's The Frozen Deep , 1856 . |
| 12 | The irrationality of taking last year 's budget as the base for the current year 's , and arguing only for and against increments , has been repeatedly pointed out . |
| 13 | Officially , authority is vested in the Libyan people , with local " basic people 's congresses ' forming an electoral base for the General People 's Congress ( GPC-parliament ) , which is serviced by a Secretariat . |
| 14 | Officially authority is vested in the Libyan people , with local " basic people 's congresses " forming an electoral base for the General People 's Congress ( GPC — parliament ) which is served by a Secretariat [ for details of GPC 16th session see p. 37333 ] . |
| 15 | This openness also showed that in relation to science the consultative process revealed massive support for the working party 's view on the time to be devoted to science and on the position of balanced science but that the Council , with some reluctance , made recommendations in accordance with the Secretary of State 's different view . |
| 16 | Time Out has repeatedly pledged its support for the Famous Compere 's Policedog ( alternative cabaret event ) through sponsorship and advertising . |
| 17 | Venezuelan President Carlos Andrés Pérez , expressing support for the Colombian government 's anti-drugs campaign , called for a " world war against drug trafficking " . |
| 18 | As a frequent visitor to Scotland I have formed a great admiration for the Scottish farmer 's skills , particularly in animal husbandry and the attention that he pays to the production of a crop of whose product I am a not infrequent consumer . |
| 19 | A pie chart for the Brown family 's budget ( see page 148 ) would look like this : |
| 20 | The same Irish track plays host tomorrow to the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup and though there are no FitzGerald raiders this time , Yorkshire is again holding the ace hand with Jodami , second favourite for the next month 's Cheltenham Gold Cup . |
| 21 | Foreign trade officials from all 15 union republics met on July 26 and signed an agreement to divide among the republics Soviet diamond , gold and hard currency reserves , and foreign credits to the Soviet Union , as well as sharing responsibility for the Soviet Union 's $65,000 million foreign debt . |
| 22 | On Page One , at the top of the TV news , the fight for the Democratic Party 's nomination for the Presidency of the United States had become a media-induced fight between two minorities : Jews and Blacks . |
| 23 | He 'll be pinning his faith on Henry and his autumn parliament to raise the money for the young man 's ransom , no doubt . |
| 24 | On Tuesday Feb 12 there will be a benefit to raise money for the 1991 women 's Delegation to Belfast and Derry featuring women 's bands , Irish music , food , videos etc . |
| 25 | is well known for her charity work , raising much needed money for the local children 's hospice — Hope House . |
| 26 | After a good night 's sleep in the spacious suites , they should be in an excellent frame of mind for the next day 's play . |
| 27 | That it is wrong , we may learn from the sights all around us : drunken men lying on the ground , cursing and making oaths ; young women lost to the bondage of early motherhood , always pushing children about in small carts , and making oaths ; reckless gamblers who by their own improvidence must sell double-glazing for the prudent man 's windows . |
| 28 | The official presentation ceremony for the two Queen 's Awards took place in the Staff Restaurant at Royston on Friday , 1 October . |
| 29 | The normal expectation is that a Request for Exclusive Acquisition Advice will result in a fee-paying engagement for the participating member 's firm . |
| 30 | After a move to Brabham in 1978 , Lauda made the shock announcement during practice for the following year 's Canadian Grand Prix that he was retiring to concentrate on building up Lauda-Air , his own airline company . |