Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [art] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In my Working Group 's recommendations for the teaching of literature we tried to balance the arguments for national unity with the need for a curriculum which respected the present cultural diversity of our society ( the same desire for unity and diversity underpins our recommendations on Standard English and dialects ) . |
| 2 | The plans he envisaged included the amenities for local people as well as for the tourists . |
| 3 | Captain Awud proposed that , since everyone knew the total of voters , they needed to count the votes for one candidate only . |
| 4 | of seven-year-olds did reach the targets for that age in English , mathematics and science . |
| 5 | Long standing prisoners of conscience Vera and the late Orton Chirwa , who had received no visitors for eight years before the delegation met them . |
| 6 | He said producing the brochures for each authority had not been expensive . |
| 7 | I continued walking the streets for three years , sometimes making a good deal of money , sometimes none , feasting one day and starving the next . |
| 8 | In 10 patients who had met the criteria for ulcerative colitis in 1978 the diagnosis was later changed to Crohn 's disease ; the diagnosis was changed to ulcerative colitis in three patients who had originally had Crohn 's disease diagnosed . |
| 9 | Alternatively , try Arden 's Body Firming Treatment , £18/150ml , with moisturisers said to nourish the cells for healthier , firmer , younger looking skin . |
| 10 | I had made no arrangements for that first night . |
| 11 | SEVEN minutes from the end of extra time Bolton broke the deadlock in their Littlewoods Cup third-round replay that had produced no goals for 113 minutes … only to let Swindon equalise two minutes later to take the tie to a second replay at Bolton next Tuesday . |