Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The staircase and walls are of white marble , with the addition of lapis lazuli for the geometrical floor pattern .
2 In the winter of 1956 , he was further irritated by problems with his teeth : he was about to have X-rays for the three which remained to him .
3 Monsignore de Haerne had previously already founded Catholic institutions for the deaf in Belgium , France and Portugal and was later to found one in India .
4 Students turned against their universities and universities are the most important institutions for the professional-managerial class .
5 Instructions were given for easing the routines in homes and institutions for the elderly .
6 For example , the local authorities implementing the Griffiths Report on Care in the Community ( 1988 ) are dependent on central government making the resources available to complete the changes from long-stay institutions for the elderly to community care .
7 Six weeks later a great demonstration in the Royal Albert Hall demanded the establishment of a Merchant Seamen 's League to put the boycott into effect and " to assist them in maintaining their benevolent institutions for the aged and infirm " A short time ago , he declared in 1918 , he had received a document from four leading German trade unionists attempting to justify the U-boat campaign by arguing that " only a campaign of frightfulness against the British and neutral vessels trading to ports in the United Kingdom and the starving of the people of the British Isles would bring the war to a speedy close " .
8 It is true that they set up the great caring institutions for the poor , the handicapped and the sick — forerunners of the welfare state .
9 the extent to which the family took on responsibility from other institutions for the poor , the sick , the old and the unemployed .
10 Sometimes they were envisaged as semi-penal institutions for the unregenerated poor .
11 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment though how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
12 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment , although how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
13 The frustrations and criticisms arose from clear enough aspirations on the part of institutions for the maximum attainable independence — but far from agreed as a concept within institutions and organizations .
14 It will include access ramps for the disabled , new heating , fire alarm and fire detection systems and toilets on the first floor .
15 They arrange crews , sailing one per three beginners for the first week ; for the second week they coach on request .
16 By mid-1966 unemployment in Germany exceeded vacancies for the first time since 1959 .
17 He said the figures came hard on the heels of the news that there were just 202 job vacancies for the 4,685 unemployed in the Darlington district .
18 The bitterness and the troubles of the coal mines for the next seven , or for that matter twenty-seven years , derived in great part from the feeling of both miners and owners that they had been betrayed .
19 These 11 large folio books , designated ‘ The Lawrence Notebooks ’ , were compiled over 30 years from the 1890s and contain detailed notes for a comprehensive history of stage scenery and technical appliances , together with lives of the most prominent scenic artists .
20 These artistic predilections went hand in hand with a marked interest in aesthetic theory His notebooks of 1862-for instance , contain comments under the heading " On the Essence of Music " , which are probably notes for a two-part Germania essay on " The Demonic in Music " , and , again , a set of Emersonian reflection on Nature , beauty and art .
21 NOTES FOR A LITTLE PLAY
22 At first the spy thought he had stumbled on something worth investigating : Wordsworth carried a telescope , and Coleridge was surveying the river ( he was in fact making notes for a projected long poem , The Brook ) ; furthermore , Coleridge 's oft-repeated references to ‘ Spy Nosy ’ were assumed by the Home Office spy to be aimed at him personally — he had presumably never heard of Spinoza , the philosopher of the moment .
23 There are no rough notes for the succeeding weeks , and there is no explanation of his silence .
24 All that we have available is the notes for the first part of the introduction , written , presumably , in the spring , and consisting of a highly condensed discussion of Greek tragedy and its development .
25 For example , it was pointed out to me that some teachers were making lesson notes for the first time in years !
26 Smuts 's own notes for the great speech he made on the occasion of the dinner in the Royal Gallery ( see above ) of which over 1 , 000 , 000 copies were sold in the English language alone .
27 ‘ Acid ! ’ he cried after consulting his notes for the one hundred and thirty-ninth time .
28 A joint money laundering steering group was convened to revise UK money laundering guidance notes for the financial sector and examine how a new statutory requirement for employers to train relevant staff in recognising and reporting suspect transactions will be met .
29 Most of the reading recommended in the notes for the previous chapter is relevant for this one too .
30 I should add that Decca are still using the notes for the original LP set .
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