Example sentences of "of [art] [noun] [verb] for a " in BNC.

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1 A political statement released by the PNC at the end of the session called for an international conference on the Middle East , under UN supervision , to be convened on the basis of UN Security Council Resolutions 242 ( 1967 — see pp. 22473 ; 25029 ; 34898 ) and 338 ( 1973 — see p. 26197 ) , and the guaranteeing of the legitimate national rights of the Palestinian people , of which the most important was " the right to self-determination " .
2 After the war , many of the type served for a brief period with RCN reservist units until they were all struck off charge in 1947 .
3 And your knowledge and understanding of the child counts for a lot .
4 The singing of the birds stopped for a moment , and then started again .
5 On Friday 22 March , John Carroll of the ITGWU called for a sworn public inquiry into the possible health hazards of the Raybestos factory , though also saying Raybestos must be allowed to go ahead .
6 The foot bar is 8 inches from the tip of the blade to allow for a narrow deep hole to be dug .
7 The non-parties were able to mobilise and use the institutional platform of the United Nations ; the passing of General Assembly Resolution 38/77 calling for the Secretary-General to prepare a comprehensive factual study of Antarctica authorised a third party investigation into the regime ; there were a number of third parties making similar claims rather than a single , isolated State ; they placed the issue on the agenda of other international institutions ; Article 12 ( 2 ) of the Treaty provides for a Conference thirty years after its entry into force ; and the acceptance of the common heritage concept in other contexts gave legitimacy to third party claims .
8 Some of the journals continued for a while until their organisers were arrested .
9 The reintroduction of stamp duty in August , which is the equivalent of 20% of the deposit required for a 95% mortgage , has only served to aggravate the problem .
10 Chlamydia trachomatis provides the one bright light on the horizon as it satisfies most of the criteria needed for a causative agent in non-gonococcal infection .
11 Both of these words which are said to be inadequate fail to satisfy one or other of the criteria outlined for a wording to establish a trust .
12 Appalled by mounting losses , the Fabius government of the day called for a change of course : ministers were to keep hands off state industries were not to be cushions against unemployment , and profit would be the test of performance .
13 On the locomotive side an ‘ in depth ’ examination is currently taking place on No. 6 ‘ Douglas ’ to determine the full extent of the work required for a major overhaul in connection with the provision of a new boiler .
14 In a recent survey , only half of the women trying for a baby conceived within six months , while a quarter took up to one year .
15 I could n't find the entrance to the restaurant that night for a start , and I spent the first half hour of the evening circling the outside of the building looking for a way in — in full view of all the diners .
16 However , estimates of the space needed for a battery of windmills capable of producing the same amount of electricity as a normal power station , fossil fuel or nuclear , range from 100 to 200 square miles .
17 Now , you start that building that information into the first statement of the girl goes for a walk .
18 ‘ It 's a human tragedy , ’ says a full-time union official , Gordon Samson , a Timex sit-in veteran and another of the officials scheduled for a court appearance , but he is referring not to the sacked workers but to the recruits .
19 The Governing Body has decided that the income from this fund , which is used according to the By-Law to provide Edith Haynes Scholarships for either undergraduates or graduates of the College at the discretion of the Governing Body , will for the present be available to make grants in the first instance to mature graduates of the College who wish to continue or resume academic work , and are ineligible for State Studentships , or similar public support , by reason of age or inability to meet the requirement of residence in the U. K. Should no such applicant come forward , graduates of another university who are or have been members of the College reading for a further degree will be considered eligible .
20 A minority of the Commission argued for a small number of super-selective schools , for the most able 2 per cent of each age group .
21 The vogue of the Klan lasted for a relatively short time , but at its height , it may have had five million members .
22 Both Paul Simonon and Viv Albertine of The slits modelled for a Laura Ashley calendar .
23 These cases suggest that when manufacture as the signified of the object , becomes reified as having a separate and particular connotation it is not the actual process of manufacture which is of importance , but the ability of the object to stand for a particular form of production and its attendant social relations .
24 The inheritance of acquired characters explained these trends as a consequence of the animals specializing for a particular way of life chosen by their ancestors .
25 The progressive questioning of the staff made for a terrible atmosphere in the Staff Common Room .
26 And so , while Reynard Lennon , Jahsaxa Penumbra 's most valuable operative , combed the dank underworld of the city looking for a runaway , Zambia Crevecoeur became the recipient of Tammuz Malamute 's history .
27 I wandered the streets of the city looking for a place to stay .
28 Once they had reached the spiky barrier Trentham changed direction and began to crawl along the German side of the fence searching for a breach in the wire between them and safety .
29 D'Arcy spent the first hour of the morning arranging for a private aircraft to fly them from le Bourget .
30 In their study at Lakeshore High School in the USA they showed that the actual performance of students was interpreted by the school staff in terms of the expectations held for a particular student .
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