Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [noun sg] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meeting , which was attended by 114 of its 161 members and by 14 observer delegations , unanimously adopted a resolution calling for a more co-ordinated international approach to the problem of aircraft noise . |
| 2 | The Georgian parliament , under its new leadership , unanimously adopted a resolution calling for the full restoration of republican sovereignty as it had existed up to 1921 . |
| 3 | It was the first time two West Indian batsmen had made a century stand for the sixth wicket in each innings of a Test and it took the game right away from England ; when the last wicket fell , Logie was left unbeaten on 95 , the score was 397 , and England had to survive for the best part of two days . |
| 4 | I 've got a piece to write for the Overseas Service . |
| 5 | On Dec. 4 federal and republican leaders had also agreed a formula providing for a one-off subsidy of kcs5,000 million from the federation to the republics , consisting of kcs3,300 million for the Czech Republic and kcs1,700 million for the Slovak Republic . |
| 6 | The turkish team had 8 new players since Norways 3–1 in Oslo and a new manager so i guess the turks has had a shake-out to prepare for the future . |
| 7 | No laughs from this move in which Gloucester should have had a penalty try for a deliberate knock on . |
| 8 | A newcomer at the fair was Simon Lee of Gimpel Fils , who , while hesitant about sales at this early stage , had already accepted European exhibitions for two of the gallery 's younger artists , and had had a piece requested for a public exhibition in Potsdam . |
| 9 | However , it should be pointed out that not every coffin-maker or funeral furnisher knew this and one could end up with the horrendous mismatch of an elderly widower being given a plate intended for a young girl . |
| 10 | By this time I had developed a gut feeling for the topography of the island . |
| 11 | ‘ When I come out of a house having heard a victim laugh for the first time since it all happened — I know that 's why I do it , ’ she says . |
| 12 | Paul Bedworth , 19 , allegedly found a way to pay for the thousands of hours he spent connected to transatlantic computer networks . |
| 13 | Around 2,500 people have signed a petition calling for a swimming pool in Bedale . |
| 14 | More than a quarter of the islands ' adults have signed a petition calling for a sheriff 's inquiry into the incident , claiming that the Department of Transport 's private marine accident investigation and Lord Donaldson 's general investigation do not go far enough . |
| 15 | Scientific , technical and clerical workers have signed a petition calling for the university to make it impossible for ‘ nuclear weapons-motivated research ’ involving SLAC to be carried out . |
| 16 | * Friends of the Earth have issued a paper calling for a statutory duty of environmental protection to be placed on all government departments and local authorities . |
| 17 | On the debit side biking can be positively dangerous , that is why in nineteen eighty nine Congress passed a motion calling for the provision of cycleways . |
| 18 | Donors will be sent a voucher to exchange for a birdtable , which must be collected from Speedwell House , Speedwell Street , Oxford . |