Example sentences of "[adj] of [art] [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The specification was typical of a Squirrel used for VIP or corporate duties . |
| 2 | Where others were most sharply conscious of the crisis posed for theology by the development of modern culture and the change in our self-awareness , he saw the real crisis as lying in the inability of theology to do justice to its object , and called it to look in the opposite direction from that it had been taking . |
| 3 | Standard Chartered in London , understood to have around £300million on loan to Mr Bond , declined to comment , although it is understood executives are confident of the asset backing for most of the exposure . |
| 4 | However , in view of the fact that the fielding team is compelled to position two attacking fieldsmen , bowlers bowl either just short of a length hoping for a slip catch , or well up angling for a driven chance to short cover or mid-wicket . |
| 5 | It is supported by the Keep Sunday Special campaign but falls far short of the deregulation called for by many large stores currently opening on Sundays in breach of existing laws . |
| 6 | To take but one of many examples , there is a single code to represent all the variations on the Charnley hip replacement procedure — quite adequate for most statistical purposes but falling short of the detail required for audit and for many of the uses to which medical records are put . |
| 7 | Prentice Hall 's Illustrated Dictionary of Computing ( Nader 1992 ) irreversibly severs the material link by noting that ‘ software is independent of the carrier used for transport ’ . |
| 8 | His claim about South African involvement was subsequently ridiculed in the press and elsewhere in a way reminiscent of the scorn poured for so many years on the suggestion that British intelligence might have had a link with the Zinoviev letter . |
| 9 | The Regional Council is aware of the need to cater for cycling which is becoming more popular with adults and children for recreation and travel for work , school and other purposes . |
| 10 | The major political parties , the Conservatives and the Liberals , were increasingly aware of the need to compete for working-class support . |