Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [vb base] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shildon 's Craig Wake forged a hard-earned second win for the North-East in the intermediate 66kg class . |
| 2 | we 're going to stay afloat now for news of a top European win for the Laser firm of Banbury.With the help of computers and fashion , their sailing craft are on the crest of the highest wave you ever did see |
| 3 | Local and national sports bodies have also objected on the grounds that the scheme would take away open space that could be used as a public sports field for a town which the National Playing Fields Association says has a shortage of open space . |
| 4 | Could it be that the bureaucrats of primate research saw a way to parlay an admission of poor husbandry into a public relations campaign for the primate centres ? |
| 5 | There is a similar earnings rule for the dependent wife 's pension , and for this purpose an occupational pension also counts as earnings if the wife is under 60 . |
| 6 | That was bad enough but Italian Constantino Rocca , who had been five shots behind the 39-year-old Scot coming up the last , sank a six feet putt for a birdie three to close the gap by two . |
| 7 | They will now face a six week wait for the results of the tests . |
| 8 | Whereas a comprehensive secondary school might offer some 30 subjects for all its pupils , and about a dozen subjects account for the great majority of A levels , the curriculum explodes in higher education , part of a post-school explosion even greater when one takes into account the vast number of technical and vocational courses that exist in non-advanced further education . |
| 9 | Many students find it useful to spend two or three minutes drawing a key words map for the questions they intend to answer . |
| 10 | Poet and visionary climber Edwin Drummond is about to achieve his ambition of a United Nations Climb for the World , now sponsored by the Sheffield firm Fretwell-Downing Datasystems . |
| 11 | This would set the scene for a super power scramble for the Middle East 's oil resources , the Soviet Union being driven to desperate measures by its lack of hard currency . |
| 12 | John Darby hit 63 not out clinching a nine wicket win for the Colliery men by 5.30pm with a six . |
| 13 | The Shippers Club is a vital communications link for the airline , helping it to monitor requirements such as the spread of capacity geographically . |
| 14 | What could not a miracle-working saint achieve for the future glory of Ramsey ? |
| 15 | when buying a new model opt for a smaller vehicle which consumes less fuel and make sure it has a catalytic converter fitted |
| 16 | Full marks to Wallace , who finished with a seven feet putt for a 73 after almost holing his tee shot , a four iron , at the short 14th . |
| 17 | ‘ Why on earth should I and people like me who actually want to put the needs of the people of the Mersey Region before the demands of a bankrupt ideology believe for an instant that your Regional Health Authority is in the slightest bit interested in our views ? ’ |
| 18 | The rest of the journey , not least an eight hour wait for a connection in Los Angeles , was not , I have to admit , so memorable or pleasing . |
| 19 | They were probably saved from an early Walesa push for the presidency by the recent row with West Germany 's Mr Helmut Kohl over the permanence of Poland 's western border . |
| 20 | An increasing number provide for an organ scholar in addition to a salaried assistant organist . |
| 21 | The paper-maker , Bowater , still basking in an optimistic profits forecast for the full year , firmed 7p to 507p . |