Example sentences of "of [adj] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be a foolish and expensive form of self-indulgence to pay for a course of treatment just for the pleasure of making up fancy tales about previous incarnations . |
| 2 | I admire Mac because he has remained at the top of British sprinting for a decade through a lot of hard work . |
| 3 | Greenbaum and Quirk posit a principle of end-focus to account for the tendency to process information' so as to achieve a linear presentation from low to high information value' . |
| 4 | ANDREW BARCLAY and Sons 0-4-0ST No 1680 of 1920 prepares for a day 's work on the Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway . |
| 5 | The Railways Act of 1921 called for the establishment of four groups in Britain . |
| 6 | Similarly , the New Towns Act of 1946 provided for the setting up of Development |
| 7 | If a comparable relationship between protein synthesis in colonic mucosa and in the whole body existed in man , then colonic protein synthesis would have to increase by a factor of 80 to account for a doubling of whole body protein synthesis . |
| 8 | He first of all asked for a mandate based not on the distortions of a month 's electioneering but on his 16 months in the leadership , not least his performance on the international stage . |
| 9 | Stemp appeared before a disciplinary committee in Birmingham today — and was cleared of all blame for the incident . |
| 10 | What we do need is the co-operation of the residents , and I must say that we are beginning to get the co-operation now and in fact many people did phone in after the last incident when the officers were assaulted , first of all asking for the condition of the officers and showing concern , and secondly giving us information . |
| 11 | Like Nicholle , Nicholle 's over a couple of thousand saved for a car . |
| 12 | Unlike most of those reading for the Bar or enrolled in university he felt a responsibility for less privileged Africans washed up on British shores , mainly seamen , who had no recognised place in Britain . |
| 13 | Although Mr Parkinson did not entirely dismiss rule out road pricing , he will disappoint a the growing lobby wanting of those pressing for the Government to introduce schemes result in estimated charging s of £3 to £4 around £3 — £4 for to drive through central London . |
| 14 | Regina Eddrizzi , a Party " co-facilitator " , said a large proportion of those registering for the party felt that their interests were unrepresented in mainstream politics . |
| 15 | Addressing reporters on his return to Windhoek on March 15 , Gurirab referred to UN Security Council Resolution 432 of 1978 calling for the reintegration of Walvis Bay into Namibia . |
| 16 | The yellow chair , besides being brushstrokes and pigment , besides being a yellow chair , was one of twelve bought for a company of artists who were to inhabit the Yellow House , the white walls of which should blaze with sunflowers as the windows of Gothic cathedrals blazed with coloured light . |
| 17 | She had come with her little boy of four to stay for a fortnight because the van Goghs felt so sorry for her . |
| 18 | Section 13 of the Act of 1988 provided for the establishment of a new register of all British fishing vessels including those registered in the old register maintained under the Act of 1894 . |
| 19 | The Act of 1988 provided for the establishment of a new register in which thereafter all British fishing vessels were to be registered , including those which were already registered in the old general register maintained under the Act of 1894 . |
| 20 | But these later pieces are of most use for the light they shed on the earlier development . |