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

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1 Rusty 's a delight to work for , and it 's a stunning contrast with what I was used to at the Victoria and Albert Museum ’ , says LACMA 's decorative arts curator Martin Chapman .
2 In Kaszubia , Mazowia and Silesia the peasants referred to themselves as Kaszuby , Mazury and Slęzaki rather than as Poles : Polak was a term reserved for the Polish nobility .
3 Ahmad , known as Ibn al-Wafa " ( Ibn Vefa : d. 896/1491 ) , visited Molla Husrev every day but did not visit Molla Gurani the latter said : " He does right in that , for Molla Husrev is a scholar noted for knowledge and works the visiting of whom is necessary .
4 ‘ Two men to get out of a van down there in a minute 's time and tell my father that Sean Walsh is a criminal wanted for six murders in Dublin and that he has to be handcuffed and out of there this instant . ’
5 Health Virgo is a sign known for its interest in health and dietary matters .
6 Christ was a fool to die for men .
7 No wonder Britain is a country heading for Third World status and just about the only people who are doing well in it are the Bailiffs .
8 Father Reynard was a man striving for sanctity , though he sensed the priest was hiding something , as if he wanted him out of the house before Corbett noticed anything amiss .
9 Everyone knows Vulcan is a horse trained for war . ’
10 An SSR is the mechanism provided for replying to an SPR .
11 Charles had said he wanted a practical farmer on the council who knew something about estate management , and John Higgs was the man found for the job .
12 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
13 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
14 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
15 Ruth Stringer is a scientist working for Greenpeace at Exeter University .
16 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 .
17 Professor Norman Collies was a man noted for his logical mind .
18 It could just as well have been the 20th birthday of the Eden Gardens tea urn , and as far as the Indian government is concerned , there is nothing like an international cricket tournament for persuading the electorate that , with polling day just around the corner , Rajiv is the boy to vote for .
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