Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Barbara Craig as well as Daphne Park returned for the Gaudy for the years 1960–5 .
2 He applied for the first chair and then thought better of it and withdrew the application ; refused to apply for the second despite the supplications of Cambridge friends ; and finally applied for the third , the chair of primacy , the regius chair made vacant by the retirement of Charles Raven .
3 We suggest an alternative wording for the second of the proposals : ‘ - to recycle valuable coastal land which has become redundant , e.g. the regeneration of rundown coastal towns and ports ; and … ’
4 The area under the peak corresponding to the actin cable is about 5 times that for the largest of the peaks corresponding to cortical actin elsewhere .
5 I knew that these paintings were produced for the Spanish in the decades after their conquest of Latin America , and represented the christianising of the old centres of Inca culture , in Peru and Bolivia especially .
6 Mark Nicholson , who plays for Scottish Students next month against the English Students , ran from his own 22 to put Gareth Williams over for the first of the visitors ' seven tries .
7 Fama and MacBeth also found that the intercept ( ) was significantly different from the risk free rate for the entire period and for the first of the sub-periods , which tends to lend support to the zero-beta version of the CAPM rather than the risk-free rate variant .
8 Her hands were shaking as she reached for the first of the envelopes .
9 Conservative Anglicans , unable to endorse its open approach in matters of religion , founded a rival organisation in 1811 : the National Society for the Provision of Education for the Poor on the Principles of the Established Church .
10 There is greater awareness amongst those who work with and for the elderly of the ways in which we manufacture social and economic dependency .
11 Tonight in the last of his special series , Stephen Jardine looks at caring for the elderly in the years ahead .
12 The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent .
13 The debts arose out of a ten million pound plan to build a village to care for the elderly in the grounds of the convent .
14 I could imagine my aunt as a young girl asking for the latest of the books for birthday or Christmas until she had them all .
15 236 for 2 overnight became 296 for 7 next morning as England bowled themselves back into the game , but Lloyd and Garner put on 83 for the eighth wicket and then Holding and Croft an unbeaten 67 for the tenth as the bowlers tired , enabling Lloyd to declare on 468 .
16 Anyone going beyond silent forms of disaffection had still to be prepared for the worst from the servants and supporters of a regime now in extremis .
17 Hill gradually moves up the grid … he 's second for the last of the starts but his engine is n't quite powerful enough and comes home in fourth spot …
18 On 16 April , the day of the vigil , I put on my smart suit for the last of the interviews and went into work to look through the papers .
19 Elections take place for a third of the councillors in each year that there is not a county council election .
20 For a third of the women these hardships were temporarily alleviated when they obtained new paid employment .
21 It provides for legalisation of the banned Solidarity trade union , for a third of the seats in the lower house of parliament to be reserved for the opposition , and for free elections to a new upper house .
22 There may sometimes be a tendency for a few of the structures to occur in a group or with a temporary periodicity , but , in general , the random aspect of turbulence is manifested in when and where coherent structures are to be found .
23 So much for a few of the perils — what are the pleasures ?
24 That 's about ten pounds for every one of the wrinkles that makes them so distinctive .
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