Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] was [verb] for some " in BNC.
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1 | Either the money was earmarked for some special project like the building of the temple to Athena Nike , goddess of victory , a way of saying ‘ we have won the war against Persia ’ or else Athena was refused her one-sixtieth part , for symbolic reasons , the other fifty-nine sixtieths being paid in the usual way . |
2 | But this is so only where the fence etc. was erected with reference to the highway and would probably not apply where the fence was erected for some other reason ( A.G. v Beynon , [ 1969 ] 2 All ER 263 ) . |
3 | And with Quine apparently attracted to Miss Novak , the scene was set for some off-screen highlights . |
4 | The aim was to put south Korea on a viable footing in case unification of the peninsula was postponed for some years . |
5 | The stage was set for some alignment between the individual , a single political authority , and a single territory , culture and language ; a passive patriotism that was defined by the existence of clear enemies abroad . |