Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His changes , designed to tighten the defence for another tilt at the European Cup , has not pleased all critics and he knows his twin requirement is about as tough as football can provide . |
2 | Laing added a penalty nine minutes into the second period and then midway through McClusky cut through the defence for another try which Laing converted . |
3 | The Response for Varying Exposure |
4 | The Response for Varying Lighting Voltage |
5 | I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day … |
6 | Tony takes the hint and decides not to wax equally lyrical about the Svalbard storm that kept everyone in the tent for seventy-two hours , unable to go out for anything . |
7 | He shall enclose in the field 32 feet length of fencing which he shall cut and gather in the park for 1 work . |
8 | Be shall carry a cartload of hay from the park for 1 work , and 2 cartloads of hay from Westmede for 1 work . |
9 | Season tickets provide reduced admission charges to the park for regular visitors . |
10 | The potential for improving the Park as an educational resource for Edinburgh schools and colleges was explored , as were opportunities for better interpretation of the diverse interests in the Park for all visitors . |
11 | The opportunity for autonomous action and local diversity was limited , according to this view , because of two factors . |
12 | had had the opportunity for many years of looking at the question in its material phases , of appreciating its hygienic results … |
13 | The club raised over £100.00 for the Orsett Hospital Fund and provided the opportunity for many visitors to the fair to try their hands at using a metal detector for the first time . |
14 | Dr Fitzhugh admits that the prices he pays for commissioned prices are well below market value ; but few artists turn down the opportunity for such excellent exposure . |
15 | Nevertheless , both provide the opportunity for such attainments to be formally recognized . |
16 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will consider extending the opportunity for general practitioners in Northern Ireland to manage their own budgets immediately . |
17 | Construction of hydroelectric dams not only removes the opportunity for adjacent populations to interbreed , it also utterly changes the characteristics of the river , with siltation and often stagnation occurring upstream of the barrier . |
18 | Now came the opportunity for long discussions in Tom Poole 's parlour , and no doubt for readings from Osorio and from The Borderers , Wordsworth 's own , equally unsuccessful , verse tragedy . |
19 | Within a few days of Elizabeth 's death the reivers had taken what they imagined would be the opportunity for easy plunder , and swarmed over the Border in what their victims and the Wardens referred to as ‘ Ill Week ’ . |
20 | This particular political failure of the post-war welfare policies , to provide equality and not just the opportunity for individual achievement , was set in its turn against the dislocation that my mother 's 1950s represent : welfarism in one country did not embody the desire people felt for the world that had shaped them . |
21 | The final section , ‘ Projections ’ , has been lengthened to cover the newest applications of computer technology , and to give students the opportunity for extensive reading . |
22 | According to the other , housework provides the opportunity for endless creative and leisure pursuits . |
23 | I am not in favour of long-term institutional care in hospitals , but the balance between the opportunity for decent health care for the elderly in our hospital services and the opportunity for other care has gone much too far . |
24 | I do not intend to rehearse at length — the opportunity for that will come tomorrow — the powerful arguments , financial and practical , which would support the abolition of this rule at the earliest possible date . |
25 | So is at least providing the opportunity for that ? |
26 | I discuss this issue often with tourists I take trekking in rural Nepal , and my line is that the photograph takes second place to the opportunity for personal contact and an understanding of the culture . |
27 | the opportunity for personal development for all |
28 | Work experience will provide the opportunity for personal and social development of the student along with the underpinning of skills covered in the core and optional modules . |
29 | International investment involves the added dimension of dealing in foreign currencies , providing the opportunity for additional profits . |
30 | The independence ceremonies , attended by more than 20,000 people including 15 heads of state , provided the opportunity for high-level diplomatic contacts among world leaders . |