Example sentences of "of [verb] for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Both legal literature and the documentary evidence attest the use of what can be called trust clauses , as well as the practice of using for a single disposition the wording of both legacy and trust . |
2 | Among attractions of a combined survey is the economy of mobilising for a larger survey with fewer turns for the ship . |
3 | It will cover many kinds of shaping for a huge variety of subjects and once learned will save you a good deal of time in making up and garment fitting . |
4 | Ann has n't done a lot of cooking for a long time though , have you really ? |
5 | Yesterday we observed that Mr Jeffrey Archer ( whose idea of canvassing for the Tory Party has revived the lost art of burlesque ) had bet £10 that the Tories will win with a majority of 27 seats . |
6 | Ian 's mother-in-law , Mrs Jan Waller , is in charge of catering for the four walkers and 17 back-up crew . |
7 | The fourth aim of catering for the different levels of ability is more likely to be teacher-dependent . |
8 | The art of palpating for a pyloric mass should be taught by experienced senior staff to junior staff and students . |
9 | Doubling of the stamp duty threshold to £60,000 was also viewed as the right sort of nudge for the depressed housing market , while the exemption of whisky from excise duty increases was a desperately-sought boon for the industry . |
10 | Havant take over the daunting task of challenging for the European Cup in Amsterdam , with Hounslow moving to the south of Holland to compete at Vught where a favourable draw puts them among the favourites to reach Monday 's final . |
11 | The Profitboss , in developing his contacts , never forgets that the friendly Steven Cook he met at the conference last month might just be the head of purchasing for a major customer in two years ' time . |
12 | For Scotland it 's now a case of rebuilding for the Five Nations Championship . |
13 | Offer it up , people said : offer everything up , the happy times too , it 's all part of praying for the holy souls . |
14 | They had no intention of applying for a weekly permit to play on the street corner in every town throughout Scotland . |
15 | Puffer , a nineteenth-century female psychology graduate thinking of applying for an academic post , is told by her college president , ‘ the rumor … concerning your engagement may have … affected the recommendation I sent ’ . |
16 | ‘ And Zimbabwe have got a very good chance of qualifying for the African Nations Cup AND the World Cup . ’ |
17 | Several hundred people from Northern Ireland are expected to cross the Atlantic to support the Republic 's team , who are virtually assured of qualifying for the final stages after their 2–0 defeat of Lithuania in Dublin on Wednesday . |
18 | It was the young Scots ' first win in four outings and gave them an outside chance of qualifying for the latter stages of the championship . |
19 | This does n't seem a fair way of qualifying for the huge incentives on offer for a record . ’ |
20 | If we were biologically capable of living for a million years , and wanted to do so , we should assess risks quite differently . |
21 | of living for the agricultural population , guarantee regular supplies of produce on the market , and ensure reasonable food prices for the consumer . |
22 | A high social price was paid in a lower standard of living for the industrial worker and the economic and social power of the Junker class . |
23 | In the first quarter of 1987 the discount rate was fixed at 61 per cent , but the cost of living for the full year increased by 120 per cent . |
24 | Bushey Studios , in Hertfordshire , gave Crawford his first taste of acting for the big screen , although the thrills and spills in Soapbox Derby meant that plenty of fun was had at various locations in and around London . |
25 | The closest thing to a suggestion of further co-operation with the SNP was Dennis Canavan 's argument that talks could be held on the narrow agenda of pushing for a multi-option referendum , and a reserved hearing the conference accorded to the Scottish Trades Union Congress general secretary , Campbell Christie . |
26 | Peter said that although fifth was a respectable position he felt the team was capable of pushing for the top spot and added the society was eager for new blood . |
27 | Pauline is also in the middle of writing for a new BBC programme about women 's health to be screened around next April . |
28 | It is perhaps the imperative of writing for a national gallery with international exposure which prompts this emphasis on ‘ mastery ’ and ‘ genius ’ . |
29 | You , you ha you establish a rapport of listening for a little while to whatever it is that they 've got to say , and their troubles and their anxieties and I was n't happy that |
30 | With the strain of listening for the slightest sound a desperate tiredness had set in and I was having to force myself to stay awake . |