Example sentences of "[art] [adj] for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The so-called Anabaptists ' take-over of Munster in 1536 became for more than a century afterwards a byword among the respectable for the supposed anarchy , savagery and madness which were bound to result if ever the " multitude " gained political power . |
| 2 | Is it really beyond the realms of the possible for the international community to put any tangible pressure on Ceausescu ? |
| 3 | This is the 10th year the Celebrities Guild has presented its Unsung Heroes Awards to people who help the disadvantaged for no personal reward . |
| 4 | Given that 100 companies are going under every week in the west midlands and that 1,000 companies are going under in England , Scotland and Wales , will the Secretary of State apologise to business and to the unemployed for the false promise throughout 1991 of a recovery which never materalised ? |
| 5 | Burridge cost the Palace £40,000 when he joined the club from Aston Villa , but he became part of the Palace 's best-ever defence , for the 24 League goals conceded in 1978–79 were the lowest for a single season in the club 's history while John 's 21 ‘ clean-sheets ’ that season was also the best-ever by a goalkeeper here . |
| 6 | It 's the last I 'll see of the outside for a long time . ’ |
| 7 | They were simple creatures , made of two layers of cells , one on the outside and one on the inside , with every part of the body within reach of the outside for the efficient transport of nutrients and wastes . |
| 8 | That was the brief for a one-person project I took on with the late schools council some four years ago . |
| 9 | Daylight was in fact one of the conditions laid down by the curators Vincent Pomarede , Marie-Catherine Sahut and Sylvain Laveissiere in the brief for the new galleries , together with the integration of views of the Seine and of the Louvre . |
| 10 | Lydia , herself an inveterate explorer , was now aware that her three years in Java had been quite enough of an inner workout , and she returned to Europe to comb the Mediterranean for a solitary place to centre herself . |
| 11 | Women as subject was however an essential means of attainment of the ideal for the male sculptor . |
| 12 | Waddle switches to the left for the injured Barnes and Parker plays at right-back instead of Stevens . |
| 13 | Only gradually was the distaste of the Left for the National government shared by any appreciable section of public opinion . |
| 14 | A police spokesman in Soisy-sous-Montmorency , northern France , said : ‘ Someone swapped the blank for a real bullet . |
| 15 | The best age for superovulation is usually in the range of 3 — 5 weeks the optimum for a given genotype being within 4–6 days . |
| 16 | It is in fact all the better for a prolonged wait in the cold . |
| 17 | Law gave credence to such fears by his unashamed espousal of the image created round him ; in May 1912 he told the National Union that " nobody knows better than I do that political work can not be done on strictly business lines , but the nearer you can approach to business lines the better for the political work " . |
| 18 | PFS expects to be back in the black for the full year . |
| 19 | It should be noted that the circuit assumes that both contact breakers interrupt the current for an identical proportion of the cycle . |
| 20 | However 1980 , it seemed , just might represent a genuine national shift towards conservatism thereby providing the underpinning for a new alignment of electoral forces to replace the Democratic coalition founded by Franklin Roosevelt . |
| 21 | And then we 're looking at May the thirteenth for the annual meeting of the parish council . |
| 22 | We need the latter for the ultimate goal of human existence is the vision of God , the mystic 's vision , where there is not pain or suffering or mutability , but only unchanging , radiant and joyful perfection . |
| 23 | At a birthday party yesterday — on Kensington Woof Gardens — he and a few brothers and sisters handed £200,000 to Guide Dogs for the Blind for a new training centre in Southampton . |
| 24 | Mr Cleaver 's victory over his fellow city-council member , Bob Lewellen , in a non-partisan run-off election , was not the first for a black politician in this predominantly white city . |
| 25 | The Asian and Bangladeshi Project won the tender for the disused Egerton Street school against huge competition two weeks ago . |
| 26 | This poverty was all the worse for the general affluence around it , and until now it had been little noticed by the majority . |
| 27 | The statement ‘ everyone has a right to medical care adequate to his health and well-being ’ is , in the Universal Declaration , tantamount to the highwayman 's ‘ stand and deliver ’ : if this right is not realisable within a society , it must be realised by compulsory redistribution and reorganisation as between societies , and if it is still impracticable even by compulsion on an international scale , so much the worse for the international community ! |
| 28 | I awoke in the soundproofed luxury of the Princess Grace Hospital , none the worse for the two-hour operation . |
| 29 | ‘ No man 's the worse for an extra prayer or two , ’ said the steward , visibly thawing . |
| 30 | The OBS scores ranged from three to ten ( with a mean of 7.2 ; somewhat lower than the mean for the total samples ) . |