Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun sg] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The borough council blames them for serious defects found in the building . |
| 2 | During production , or soon afterwards , the Alexis Master adapted it for the use of St Christina of Markyate ( born c .1096 , q.v. ) by adding the Alexis and Emmaus drawings , intended to echo incidents in Christina 's own life . |
| 3 | Last year the Home Secretary reappointed him for five years : the first of the BBC 's 17 chairmen since incorporation in 1927 to receive a second full term . |
| 4 | Even its name is a hybrid of the Aymara verb to buy something for oneself and the Spanish diminutive . |
| 5 | Michael drifts into Red Rock where the bar owner mistakes him for Lyle , the hit-man from Texas he has hired to kill his wife . |
| 6 | Many fans believed all they had to do was hand over the ticket stub for the Latvia game to get one for the visit of Jack Charlton 's men — that plainly is not the case . |
| 7 | Some people feel that the herd instinct does nothing for American tourists , and I feel the same about American athletes . |
| 8 | Their new wave cash-in does n't go any deeper than Jon Boy 's new perm , and , apart from the title track and a couple of nonentities , they retain all the circa ‘ 85 Cola and passion and AOR guitar wank moves even the metal fraternity despises them for . |
| 9 | McDonald 's belongs to a federation of companies in the same business and the area man takes it for granted that the firm 's competitors will soon hear about the relaxed consent and apply to the agency for similar leniency . |
| 10 | But two weeks later a friend in the motor trade serviced it for him and proclaimed the car to be in sound condition and a good deal . |
| 11 | She turned to express some of her thanks to him , but he was already out of the car and round by the passenger door opening it for her . |
| 12 | The coal review did nowt for them either . |
| 13 | Hopefully the form book means nothing for Swindon from here in on . |
| 14 | The woman who sells you a ticket at the bus office crosses herself for you as she makes it out . |
| 15 | Although I would have been surprised if London 's Charles Dickens Society required its members to put on a white tie for its annual dinner , the invitation card demanded it for the Scott dinner . |
| 16 | The effect of Lenin 's strategy , he warned , would be that the party substitutes itself for the class , ‘ the party organization substitutes itself for the party , the Central Committee substitutes itself for the organization and , finally , a ‘ dictator ’ substitutes himself for the Central Committee ’ . |
| 17 | The thick shaggy coat of the mountain goat prepares it for the rigours of the Rocky Mountains ' winter . |
| 18 | His ultimate fantasy was a movie star fellating him for hours and hours . |
| 19 | This brief experience as a merchant seaman qualified him for another voyage , this time on an American cargo vessel bound for London . |
| 20 | Whereas the Government press could rely on a government subvention to support it for political or educational ends , private newspapers had to find private capital . |
| 21 | PUPILS at De La Salle RC School , Carr Lane in Liverpool , will tomorrow be awarded a certificate from a health charity to reward them for their hard work in fundraising . |
| 22 | a Services Division to support them for a transitional period |
| 23 | ‘ The delay has cost £20,000 and we can buy a gold door to replace it for less than that . ’ |
| 24 | A Panel statement criticised him for a breach of General Principle 3 of the Takeover Code , which requires that a bidder should ‘ only announce an offer after the most careful and responsible consideration . ’ |
| 25 | Now the theatre trust is seeking an management company to run it for them . |