Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The thunder was continuous and the heavens opened up so , nowhere to go , we were huddled in the tent waiting for the river to rise .
2 No one could have known that he no longer heard the park sounds for the pounding in his temples , or that his feet felt iron-clad as he walked away from the woman he longed to hold in his arms .
3 ‘ If they 're northern-born and bred and happen to live elsewhere , they should still have the opportunity to play for the North .
4 Of course , these trips are not compulsory , but as one Eton parent put it : ‘ Few parents would want to deny their child the opportunity to play for the school under these circumstances . ’
5 Now the opportunity arises for the area to develop a different but equally valuable reputation .
6 At the moment teams still seem interested in my services , but it , at the end of the season , the opportunity to try for the Championship no longer exists , then , no question , I shall step aside . ’
7 The developer will normally be given the opportunity to tender for the excavation work and laying of ducts and cables in association with the development .
8 As a regular and valued customer at your local Shell station we are pleased to be able to offer you or your company the opportunity to apply for the Shell Account Card .
9 Although this is not a matter in respect of which we are asked to grant any relief , I believe that Lautro should reconsider its practice in this respect , and consider deferring the issue of a press notice until after the person affected has had the opportunity to apply for the notice to be rescinded and to make representations to that effect , and Lautro 's board have ruled in the application .
10 The majority opted for the visit and in my opinion made a good choice .
11 In this sense , the ideology allows for the possibility of an implicit , internalized dialectic .
12 O'Connor and Brown ( 1984 ) suggested that one explanation may be that Henderson did not differentiate between the actual support provided in terms of confiding and frequency of contact and the attachment felt for the person named .
13 LEAs were given carefully defined responsibilities , to identify the needs of children with a learning difficulty which , in the view of an LEA , calls for it to determine the provision required for the child .
14 ‘ Oh , and there is one other thing , ’ the Patrician said , as the wizard groped for the door handles .
15 He was pleased with the support received for the practice of joint confirmation and particularly , welcomed the first ever united service for Christian Unity week .
16 This information helps the retailer plan for the future and order stock to match changes in customers ' buying habits .
17 Project work can be developed in outline and the board allows for the planning and evaluation of group experiences .
18 The Mistral SST is the board used for the Youth and Ladies World Championships , for which identical boards are supplied for competitors at the race site .
19 Suppose that the father had later authorised the creditor to sue for the balance of the debt — or required him to do so as trustee ( see Vaughan Williams L.J. ) ?
20 The tide turned for the French when , under the inspired leadership of Joan of Arc , Charles was taken to Reims to be crowned king in the cathedral in 1429 .
21 Here the verb used for the bequest is legare , which may be sufficient explanation , although it is not Paul 's normal usage .
22 The morning train from Sidney picked up milk from various farms for shipment to Victoria and on at least one occasion it was held up for two hours while cows , that had been turned into the bush the previous night to pick up what nourishment they could were searched for , rounded up , milked and the milk loaded for the trip to town .
23 Such paranoia probably derives from an unconscious recognition that in such a collaborative medium , the director as sole auteur is an artificial concept , a labelling convenience , the confection of French theorists : and , who knows , the hand that slips from behind the shadow of the throne to reach for the director 's crown most likely belongs to he who first dreamed the kingdom .
24 He added : ‘ It seems a bit of a nonsense to struggle to provide a good service and then for compensation awarded by the Ombudsman to come out of the money provided for the work in the first place . ’
25 The money paid for the headstone and Mr and Mrs McDermott 's appreciation is obvious in the inscription at the bottom which reads : ‘ Donated by the people of Northern Ireland ’ .
26 She was already dutiful and anxious to please him , and she looked so pretty in a dress of sprigged cotton he 'd given her the money to buy for the wedding .
27 It is not at all clear when the money stented for the repair of the bridges and the enclosing of the churchyards was paid and the work completed .
28 For not the least of Henry 's problems was how to raise the money required for the accomplishment of such an undertaking .
29 Has the board raised the money to pay for the reinstallation ?
30 How do you get the money to pay for the bus fares ?
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