Example sentences of "for [art] [noun] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania-based Cimflex Teknowledge Corp has terminated its agreement to sell the assets of its Automated Factories Division to Flexpack Corp because prospects for the unit deteriorated significantly since the deal was signed . |
| 2 | Using a fake scent for the hounds to track rather than a live fox would take the blood out of this sport and opposition would cease . |
| 3 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
| 4 | Indication can be quivertip or butt indicator and generally I wait for the reel to revolve slowly so I know it is not a line bite . |
| 5 | This makes it very difficult for the gent to aim straight when he next visits the loo . |
| 6 | Publicity for the film started badly when the American distributors flew 140 journalists and potential exhibitors to Britain . |
| 7 | A secret agreement was made for the marriage to continue only after the Queen held the most extraordinary royal meeting in history in her drawing room at Windsor Castle when the monarch personally saved the marriage . |
| 8 | ‘ We are appealing for the mum to come forward because she could need urgent medical attention . |
| 9 | First , because rule 14A in any event expressly provides for the court to order otherwise if appropriate . |
| 10 | Negotiations for the deal took more than 14 months . |
| 11 | The technology is being developed to allow for the sound to continue even when the picture is " frozen " on the screen . |
| 12 | An eight-band spear gun took too long to load for the fisherman to have more than one shot . |
| 13 | In the middle and upper classes at least , children stayed " children " for longer ( it was harder for a child to remain so when it was working at the age of 12 or 13 ) ; girls and young women were more shielded from experience outside the home ; parents were , on the whole , stricter and more repressive . |
| 14 | The length of time required for a solid to flow rather than fracture is known as its rheidity and the type of flow produced is termed rheid flow . |
| 15 | Six pounds was a lot of money for a schoolteacher to lose even if she were a headmistress . |
| 16 | The best remedy for a creditor owed more than £50 was to make his debtor bankrupt . |
| 17 | The requirement for a clock to show more than one period is not a problem . |
| 18 | On the other hand , the marriage does not itself have support from wider society : ‘ There is less pressure for a couple to stay together because their break-up has little impact outside the domestic sphere and causes fewer ripples than it would in a society where kinship is more central to the wider social organization ’ ( Allan , 1985 , p. 104 ) . |
| 19 | It was considered too onerous for a man to serve both as coroner and verderer , and verderers were often excused from serving in the former office . |
| 20 | Thus it is possible for a particle to travel faster than light . |
| 21 | Amazing as it sounds it is possible for a woman to have more than one vagina . |
| 22 | Making the mattes for this alone took two artists three months , for a shot lasting less than 20 seconds . |
| 23 | As we have seen in Task 14 , it is quite usual for an utterance to perform more than one function at once . |
| 24 | The $2,050 personal exemption was to be gradually eliminated for an individual earning more than $100,000 , and deductions claimed by individual tax payers in those brackets , and by couples earning more than $150,000 , were to be limited . |
| 25 | Most of the people who went to Virginia or the West Indies were clearly looking for an opportunity to do better than they could in England , and if they made fortunes they would probably go back to England to enjoy their wealth , but the Massachusetts Bay Company was more concerned with escape from England or with the creation of a society that improved on its better aspects and rejected the worse . |
| 26 | On the other hand there 's a certain inertia principle operating , it is always easier for an administration to do less than to do more in dealing with the Middle East , and especially with the central Palestine problem . |