Example sentences of "[verb] for [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among sheets from different periods of his career , she offers for sale the series of six ‘ Cold Mountain ’ etchings ( 1991 ) inspired , as were the recent paintings , by Chinese calligraphy and Tang Dynasty poetry . |
| 2 | At the weekend the Stall offers for sale the usual selection of Catholic newspapers and Catholic Truth Society publications , rosary beads and medals , prayer cards and candles . |
| 3 | This became for cognitio the standard form of execution where judgment had been given in a sum of money . |
| 4 | After allowing for inflation the net income of the City within this category ( which excludes interest and dividends received ) tripled between 1966 and 1977 , but then it was almost stationary until rising by a further 20 per cent in the three years preceding 1983 . |
| 5 | Allowing for inflation the total budget for L E A's this year is around seventeen point five billion pounds , nearly sixteen percent more than last year . |
| 6 | All this can be arranged for cash no questions . |
| 7 | Slopes had become the focus for revived interest since 1950 ( Strahler , 1950b ) and had been the subject for quantitative description and analysis ( Bakker and Le Heux , 1952 ) and then for measurements which could lead to measurements in specific areas using for example the Young Pit ( Young , 1960 ) and providing many indications of rates of erosion ( A. Young , 1974 ) . |
| 8 | In Ethiopia , as in India , the role of the informal producer is not distinct from the mainstream of the economy , but is in fact a key part of it , producing for instance the home-spun cloth worn by most Ethiopian women . |
| 9 | In cases in which pain and suffering is not expected to continue for life the court has to form a view as to how long it is likely to continue . |
| 10 | In contrast to the monasteries of the Middle Ages and the Baroque period as well as the 1930's concept originally intended for execution the new abbey is not designed as an enclosed , homogenous complex . |
| 11 | He wore his thinning hair short , and his collars long , preferring for dress a clash of tweeds and a striped shirt ; always a tie ; invariably a waistcoat . |
| 12 | Consequently double the emission rate and unacceptable concentrations of odour pollutant will persist for double the distance downwind , and , providing the population density remains constant , four times as many people will be subjected to the odour . |
| 13 | In December 1983 , the Lord Chancellor dismissed for misbehaviour an Old Bailey Circuit judge who had been fined £2000 on two charges of smuggling whisky and cigarettes . |
| 14 | B : ‘ We have to shop for food every other day . |
| 15 | Crudely expressed , the librarian 's aim must be to acquire for stock the materials which are likely to be most frequently used . |
| 16 | A second ‘ entranced ’ victim kept leaping for cover every time the hypnotist mentioned another special word . |
| 17 | Alchemists had expressed chemical reactions and recipes in symbolic form , employing for example a sign used by astrologers for the gloomy planet Saturn to express its associated metal , lead . |
| 18 | Obviously , if one particular question is compulsory and has for example a weighting of 1½ then you must allocate 50 per cent more time to this question than to the others . |
| 19 | Well that that depends on on how we define self containment , because erm self containment has for example a transport implication . |
| 20 | There are now 322 in Britain , and Neil Hayward of the English Golf Union says the union has been approached for advice an a further 124 . |
| 21 | Erm I would imagine Tukuse that the the difference that you put in difference that you would get between the reportage , to use a French expression , of Princess Diana 's abdication from public life was probably quite pronounced between say for example the Sun newspaper and the Independent newspaper I would imagine that the Independent newspaper probably did n't play in any great significance , it was probably on the front page , perhaps not with a picture but erm there was a couple of columns of report erm the Independent is famous as being the newspaper which when Prince Charles and Lady Diana got married many years ago , they reported it with a single paragraph saying Prince Charles and Diana , the whole world went made at the Royal Wedding and the Independent had one paragraph , which many people , including myself , said right on . |
| 22 | To supervise for instance the selection of " good men " to serve on local panels , they sent missi from the palace . |
| 23 | Or swap for Fender The Twin amp , cash adjustment |
| 24 | If the foundation of the UGC stands as an attempt to relate narrowly-based civil institutions to the concerns of public policy and national agency , the proposals contained in the Newbolt Report represent an attempt to provide for English a similar link with national policy . |
| 25 | His trunk swelled up to resemble that of a baobab tree , matching for bulk the whitewashed curvature of the charcoal oven that dominated the restaurant . |
| 26 | After receiving notice of discontinuance a party may , unless the court on the application of a plaintiff otherwise orders , lodge for taxation a bill of costs incurred by him before the receipt of the notice , or , if the proceedings are not wholly discontinued , his costs incurred before the receipt of the notice in relation to the part discontinued ( Ord 18 , r 2(1) ) . |
| 27 | Imagine for instance a case where size was influenced by 22 loci , each with only two alleles ( A/a ; B/b ; C/c … |
| 28 | Imagine for example the stunning impact of ‘ pass the sugar ’ in proper chemistry , or being asked if you want ethanoic acid with your french fries . |
| 29 | He argued , convincingly , that noun phrases taken as a whole may quite often have a different temporal assignment from that of the verb which they accompany , as in : ( 37 ) I used to be a good friend of the police chief The underlined phrase may be understood as past relative to the time of utterance ( and hence in agreement with the time indicated by the verb ) or as present ; the two different time-values correspond to the two different continuations in : ( 38 ) … before he joined the force … until he was shot for corruption The first continuation would be compatible with an expansion of the subject phrase to the man who is the police chief , while the second would support the man who was the police chief . |
| 30 | Roger-Bernard III appealed against execution of the sentence by Eustache of Beaumarchais 's lieutenant in the sénéchaussée of Toulouse , acting for philip the Fair . |