Example sentences of "for [art] [noun sg] is " in BNC.

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1 The word ‘ only ’ is important , for the protection is thereby confined to cases in which the defendant commits no other , incidental tort to procure the breach of contract .
2 Notice that I say ‘ develop ’ as well as ‘ apply ’ , for the thesis is that , once developed , it is extremely difficult to resist its application .
3 In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality .
4 What might otherwise be a dry debate on science policy has raised a hue and cry among the American public , for the issue is which of the 70000 chemicals on the market may cause cancer .
5 Take away this knowledge and the appeal would vanish , for the music is rarely able to stand on its own merits .
6 The researchers admit that they have not yet achieved the ‘ ideal scheme ’ , for the switching is not truly random , but is related to the ( different ) periodic frequencies of the generators driving the standing waves in each cell .
7 This seems a very fair deal , for the transformation is pretty dramatic .
8 Change to the concretion may be thought to be extraordinarily difficult , for the imagery is built into the literature and thought structure which form the basis of the religion .
9 There is no need to call up the tort where the legal wrong procured is itself a tort against the plaintiff , for the procurer is then himself liable as a joint tortfeasor ; nor , it seems , is there a tort of inducing a breach of trust , because a person who procures such an act becomes himself , by the doctrines of equity , liable as a trustee .
10 For the Jaguar is superior to every other car on the road , Vic is convinced of that .
11 For the cold is their element .
12 Luckily , the same will not apply next year , for the championship is to be held in the South and the English have longer holidays .
13 For the way is the light and we can all be saved if we trust in Jesus . ’
14 I do n't believe that any of the three could exist , or would want to exist independently , for the synthesis is absolutely perfect , the balance so delicate , that the next step up could only be Rapture and Heaven .
15 This literally means ‘ head-foot ’ , for the head is situated next to the numerous legs , or sucker-bearing tentacles .
16 It is ignored for cast after cast , using a new crust each time of course , but I am not surprised for I am having great difficulty keeping the line from bowing , for the current is slightly faster between the crust and the bank .
17 I again , using that sermon of Peter , in acts chapter two , Peter said to them , in verse thirty eight , repent and let each of you baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins , and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit , for the promise is for you and your children , and for all who will , as many as the Lord our God shall call to himself .
18 I 'm sure I could find him now , but I have made a vow that I am not going to tell anyone where he is , for the man is innocent and has no hope of proving that at the moment .
19 The first annual report of the Oxford House mission in 1884 set this programme out most clearly : " Colonisation by the well-to-do seems indeed the true solution to the East End question , for the problem is , how to make the masses realise their spiritual and social solidarity with the rest of the capital and the Kingdom " .
20 It does n't work like that , for the past is past for most of us .
21 I am not able , as others may be , to find an aesthetic pleasure in admiring the pattern as it unfolded ; for the spectacle is not to an Englishman a reassuring one .
22 Today many of these lie submerged by the sea , for the land is flat and the sea has encroached all round the coast .
23 The description of jubilee starts with these words : ‘ The land shall not be sold for ever : for the land is mine ’ ( Lev .
24 Perhaps Hobson spoke truer than he knew , for the play is a kind of gay non-sense :
25 This point emerges in the discussion of Henry , for the play is said to exhibit all aspects of war , the heroism and the cowardice , and these call forth the high and low styles .
26 In a sense it has become a victim of its own success , for the company is still criticised for the derelict land that remains .
27 Handling the information held in the system is more important than handling the system , for the system is merely a means to an end .
28 A lay brother came over and took us into the abbey church to hear morning mass and , believe me , for the glory is now gone , the abbey church of Glastonbury was the nearest thing to heaven on earth .
29 Which is just as well , for the engine is happiest on full throttle .
30 But I discard that idea , for the water is too shallow over the sand and once a fish is hooked the fishing would be finished for a long time while the rest of the shoal got over the scare .
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