Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as she herself points out , the particular activities for which the Shropshire group were prosecuted exist on a continuum with a large number of more common acts , many of which must have been criminalised by the Rant decision ; if the breaking of skin suffices for a conviction of assault , even moderately rough sex becomes problematic . |
| 2 | At the end of October the Department of Agriculture called for the elimination of all export subsidies on US agricultural produce within five years . |
| 3 | It is in the erm statement of faith to substitute for the phrase by his death on the cross the words he died on the cross for the sins of the world . |
| 4 | It hated pretension , however , because it loved the life of mind ; and what Golding once called a ‘ blow for the ordinary universe , is a denial , often explicit , of a pre-war tradition of fiction composed for an intelligentsia and self-consciously excluding the vulgar appeals of fast-paced narrative and clarity of assertion . |
| 5 | The amount of money received for a service rendered is not dependent upon who you are , but upon the abstract relations within which the service is performed , for example as wage labour . |
| 6 | The king , who had returned from Flanders in February and was present in person , was asked to agree to confirm and observe the charters ; to agree that no taxes should be levied without the assent of parliament , and to appoint a council which would supervise the expenditure of money raised for the war and exercise jurisdiction over ministers . |
| 7 | Beto is very proud , and I think justifiably so , that in the early 1960s he asked the Texas legislature at every session for a considerable amount of money to build for the future , and received it . |
| 8 | To sum up , £50 is still a lot of money to pay for a mitre saw . |
| 9 | One of the biggest potential costs is the building of under-road ducting for the speed sensors . |
| 10 | Jackson may well have the spirit of punk to blame for the misunderstanding . |
| 11 | In the face of opposition calls for a boycott , and reports of widespread apathy among the electorate , the Interior Ministry announced on Sept. 5 that a 99.96 per cent " yes " vote had been achieved in the previous day 's referendum on proposed constitutional changes . |
| 12 | The time that the candidate has been registered as a supervised postgraduate student will normally count towards the period of study prescribed for the degree . |
| 13 | Numbers and commentaries upon them lay at the heart of the Robbins Report , although there was much else besides : the scale of research undertaken for the Report and the quality of the statistical analyses were unprecedented . |
| 14 | The biggest and most obvious drawback is the near total lack of equipment save for a radio , a heater and a rear screen wipe/wash . |
| 15 | It 's now up to the country of origin to vouch for the health of the animals . |
| 16 | There is no reason why Tanzania should not combine an examination , which is based on the things we teach , with a teacher and pupil assessment of work done for the school and community . |
| 17 | Of course , you can always refer to books but this is rarely convenient if you have a piece of work to do for a deadline . |
| 18 | It 's a lot of work playing for a concert . |
| 19 | that the hours of work required for a person to be treated as in ‘ remunerative work ’ will be reduced from not fewer than 24 to not fewer than 16 hours a week from April 1992 . |
| 20 | Pacepa says that Ceauşescu was afraid of poisoning after the CIA 's attempt to murder Fidel Castro by impregnating his clothes with potions to make his beard fall out , and so he ordered the Securitate department which provided all his personal needs free of charge to arrange for the manufacture of a new set of clothes for every day of his life . |
| 21 | This afternoon the Government and the Department of Transport apologised for the delay . |
| 22 | Whether or not it is practical or desirable to introduce gender neutrality into the law of rape depends very much upon the type of reform contemplated for the offence as a whole . |
| 23 | Simmel effectively extends Marx 's concept of rupture to account for the inability of modern individuals to recognize themselves in the world of goods . |
| 24 | When pasting your template on the piece of veneer selected for the outline — usually a dark wood — try to arrange for the thinnest parts of the design to run along the grain . |
| 25 | the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Corporation at March 30 , 1991 and , in respect of the Corporation and their subsidiary undertakings regarded as a single entity , of the state of affairs at March 30 , 1991 , and the results and statement of cash flows for the year then ended , and have been properly prepared in accordance with the direction of the Secretary of State for Energy … , and |
| 26 | May we use our knowledge of history and our memories of war to strive for a world in which people live together in peace . |
| 27 | The fact was that she had lost the six square inches of canvas allocated for the kettleholder when it was first given out to the class . |
| 28 | So was a lot , was a lot of lot of stuff made for the Army then ? |
| 29 | Oh yeah , lots of stuff made for the Army and and and they did n't know , I mean the manufacturers s sent the work to the hosiery dye- yards they they did n't know what they were sending or what they got , they just churned it all out and and that was it you know it were I could a lot of things about that . |
| 30 | This can be obvious in an instance like that of the huge mass of evidence assembled for the trial of war criminals at Nuremberg ; revealing though it was , it is hardly the whole story about Germany after 1933 . |