Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun pl] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Thus John V of Portugal ( 1706–50 ) gave public audiences regularly twice a week at which he personally received petitions for the redress of grievances .
2 Cos they only booked seats for the immediate family .
3 The second option , which naturally held attractions for the RPF parliamentarians , was met with total scorn by de Gaulle .
4 The watercourse , known as the Duke 's Level , eventually drove waterwheels for the mechanical dressing of the ore .
5 When he set up his shop he already had plans for a town of books .
6 Sun Microsystems Inc duly unveiled plans for a European software centre located on the outskirts of Dublin in the Republic of Ireland last week ( CI No 2,1180 .
7 Queen Margaret College yesterday announced plans for a major expansion on to a new campus , costing up to £10 million and aimed at carrying the former domestic science school to the size required for university status .
8 THE shipping minister , Lord Caithness , yesterday dismissed calls for a sheriff 's inquiry into the Braer oilspill in spite of a petition signed by more than a third of Shetland 's adults being handed over in London .
9 Teesdale district councillors yesterday rejected plans for a house and double garage within the grounds of Etherley Lodge , near Bishop Auckland , because it was felt they would have an adverse effect on appearance and character of the the Lodge .
10 THE Prime Minister yesterday rejected demands for a full public inquiry into the Beverley Allitt child killer case , with powers to compel witnesses to attend .
11 Shooting raises fear of sectarian bloodbath Cardinals on either side of the Irish Sea yesterday joined forces for the first time to condemn the IRA , reports Gary Duncan .
12 She quickly organised tasks for the morning , and the nurses dispersed .
13 Although the atmosphere at Fontainebleau was much more relaxed than that of the Tuileries , it still presented problems for the sovereigns in that guests had to be entertained .
14 Darlington Operatic Society yesterday staged auditions for a handsome blade to play Young Walsingham in its new production of Half A Sixpence .
15 He also had a keen grasp of steam locomotive matters and was responsible for introducing suburban passenger locomotives in 1945 , in which year he also made proposals for the first LMS ( and British ) main-line diesel-electric locomotives , which were finally introduced under his successor H. G. Ivatt two years later .
16 The company also made records for the ‘ World-echo ’ and ‘ Siemens ’ labels , and they were given away as Christmas presents in giant Christmas crackers made by Mead & Fields Ltd .
17 The meeting also agreed proposals for the abolition of the visa system , for flights between the two countries and for bilateral co-operation on development projects , such as the planned construction with Indian aid of a hospital .
18 He also provided lyrics for a musical ( Whitaker was an accomplished pianist ) and even wrote comedy links for several variety shows .
19 He also prepared plans for the Manchester , Bury , and Rossendale ( later East Lancashire ) Railway .
20 Musajev , from Baku , said he also paid bribes for the plane ticket to St Petersburg because they are almost impossible to buy legally .
21 The decision also followed appeals for a postponement from many within the 12-party Unity Assembly , Haiti 's opposition coalition , who were concerned that neither the safety of voters nor the fairness of the poll could be guaranteed because of the prevailing climate of violence and lawlessness within the country .
22 Also in the party are £1.7 million Darren Anderton and Paul Moran , who both hit hat-tricks for the reserves in midweek .
23 The debate also brought demands for the Government to ban ‘ acid house ’ parties .
24 The Sheriff sent to the Commander-in-Chief in Plymouth for a company of soldiers to defend the town and he also issued warrants for the raising of a ‘ posse comitatus ’ .
25 With a record Johns price of $17.7 million , Si also did wonders for the book value of other works by the artist , already gracing his walls .
26 As well as setting targets for the growth of money supply , it also gave targets for the PSBR as a percentage of GDP .
27 In this film Leonard recorded eight poems from his recent book ( ‘ For Wilf And His House ’ , ‘ Beside The Shepherd ’ , ‘ Poem ’ , ‘ Lovers ’ , ‘ The Sparrows ’ , ‘ Warning ’ , ‘ Les Vieux ’ and ‘ Elegy ’ ) ; the sleeve was careful to emphasise that he also wrote songs for a local group called The Stormy Clovers , by no means his first such work .
28 Arriving in Spain on a morale boosting visit to the £10 million set , he angrily attacked calls for the show to be axed .
29 Thirdly , a really effective and comprehensive defence structure for the European Community would be viable outside NATO only if it inevitably involved aspirations for a nuclear capacity .
30 The locomotive works at Crewe now provided engines for the Northern Division and , in 1 8 65 , some of the Wolverton Shops were vacated , the Carriage Works at Saltley abandoned , and the whole of the plant removed to Wolverton .
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