Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agrippa 's face was round , cherubic , his features small and neat like those of a child , except for the hooded eyes and the look of sardonic amusement with which he watched everything about him . |
| 2 | We have a very fine cotton lawn for the delicate items and a heavier calico for the more sturdy ones . |
| 3 | He even devised new German names for the twelve winds and the twelve months of the year , showing a depth of interest and love of order that far exceeds mere military might and cunning . |
| 4 | Data was collected on the three variables for the existing shops and the following model emerged : £ Sales per week = 193 + 0.23 x shoppers + 0.118 x floor area |
| 5 | A lipstick , a packet of tissues , a ball ticket for the Young Conservatives and a Jilly Cooper paperback were put on view . |
| 6 | These were averaged for the six subjects and the SEM was calculated . |
| 7 | More than 120 people have signed up for the six courses and a regular programme of similar events is now likely to be organised at the Wivenhoe Park campus , near Colchester . |
| 8 | Instead , the talks should examine seriously the problem of underpayment for the major commodities that the third world countries produce , which would be a step forward . |
| 9 | Wherever we might finally strike the balance , it seems clear that whereas nostalgia for the once-safe streets and the once-quiet youth is phoney , we can be equally sure that those who sensationalised the ‘ pistol gangs ’ sometimes got carried away with themselves . |
| 10 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the client alone for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the client himself . |
| 11 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the applicant and the society only for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the applicant and the society . |
| 12 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the client and the society only for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the client and the society . |
| 13 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the applicant(s) and the Leeds Permanent Building Society for the stated purposes and the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor or incorporated valuer , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the applicant(s) and the Leeds Permanent Building Society . |
| 14 | There was some kind of festa that day , for the narrow streets and the Corillo were dense with merry throngs of students and the tuna was playing in the Plaza Mayor . |
| 15 | One of the juniper trees is enlaced with the spread-eagled bodies of children , fighting for the highest branches and the best view of the dancers below . |
| 16 | In fact to judge the book as a whole in determining if it was obscene had generally been the practice in law for the hundred years since the Hicklin case . |
| 17 | Finally , in the Western Hemisphere region where , among developing regions , infant mortality is lowest , the pattern resembles that observed lately in low infant mortality , developed countries , i.e. , the chances of surviving infancy are greatest for the first births and the relationship tends to be linear . |
| 18 | I remember well , during the air-raids of the forties when I was in London and we waited as darkness came for the first sirens and the deep breath to get one 's courage up , that we felt we were part of the will of the capital of England . |
| 19 | The financial crises of 1929 and 1931 and the following years ' dramatic collapse in trade and production helped to lay the foundations for the new industries and the new international trading blocs that began in the 1930s and 1940s , and for the new international financial system established in the 1940s . |
| 20 | These latter had to go to provide matching bricks for the new rooms and the space needed for the next stage in the expansion , a new Gymnasium beside the 1962 Pavilion . |
| 21 | Thus in Jaca there were allotments for the poor labourers and no agrarian destitute class ; around Saragossa the labourers had enforced a customary eight-hour day and worked in their free hours on their own plots ; but on the great estates of dry Aragon labour conditions could only be matched in Andalusia . |
| 22 | It is commonplace for what seems to be a general accord to disintegrate once the drafting exercise is attempted for the simple reasons that the specific expression of detailed terms may reveal misunderstandings between the parties or areas of previously unexplored contention . |
| 23 | He would have been handsome had it not been for the close-set eyes and the petulant cast to his mouth . |
| 24 | These included steep reductions in import tariffs , a drastic devaluation of the inti to boost exports , removal of subsidies and controls on food and services with an emergency safety net for the poorest sectors and the wholesale privatization of state industries . |
| 25 | The budget figures for the selected projects and the other resource-consuming activities are entered into the budget column and subtotals calculated . |
| 26 | The budget figures for the selected projects and the other resource-consuming activities are entered into the budget column and subtotals calculated . |
| 27 | The survey called for new powers and responsibilities for the two schemes and a new body to oversee the ombudsmen 's work . |
| 28 | Boyle spoke yesterday of how delighted he was for the two athletes and the satisfaction their golden double gave him . |
| 29 | As a kind of amalgam of a Ministry of Justice ( dealing with the rights of the individual ) and a Department of the Interior ( responsible for internal order and the integrity of the state ) , it would hardly be surprising for the Home Office to show symptoms of schizophrenia ; it controls immigration , prisons , and drug abuse , for example , in addition to carrying responsibility for the Metropolitan Police and the Special Branch , and all these activities depend heavily on collecting and using personal information . |
| 30 | They could either follow their husbands into battle , taking their children with them , or they could stay at home , unprotected and unsupported and wait for the pillaging Parliamentarians or the papist Royalists to capture them and confiscate their property . |