Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 Only Mr Kenneth Baker , secretary of state for education , said promptly , ’ more money and put in successfully for a rise in the science-research budget .
2 He congratulates himself , however , on auditioning successfully for a part in this Parisian cinema .
3 Her work for the early suffrage campaigns also began in the mid-1870s , when she lectured widely for the cause in London , Manchester , Birmingham , and elsewhere .
4 Shadow community care minister David Hinchliffe is campaigning vigorously for a change in the law .
5 They cared little for the landscape in which they worked .
6 He went hunting in Grasmere , and often stayed on for a party in the evening after a hunt .
7 Right , the search is on for the person in the team who told me that Larry Adler 's birthday was today , and not February the tenth .
8 It was already beginning to fill up with French businessmen , and Jean-Paul made purposefully for a table in the window .
9 It is bad enough for a believer in any faith to have the content of his belief infiltrated by alien ideas .
10 Then I work out much I want to sell each work for : my first painting sold for £25 , a small fortune then for an art student , and enough for a holiday in Italy .
11 So much for the way in which our furry fauna have captivated so many kite flyers ; now to the practical aspects of how to take the skydiver up to a safe release height .
12 At a time when only the Northumbrians , and then only for a time in the reign of Eadberht ( 737–58 ) , minted coins of pure silver , southern England experienced a decline in the quality of its sceattas .
13 The basic requirements for the grant of a patent are stated in section 1(1) of the Patents Act 1977 as follows : A patent may be granted only for an invention in respect of which the following conditions are satisfied , that is to say — a ) the invention is new ; b ) it involves an inventive step ; c ) it is capable of industrial application ; d ) the grant of a patent for it is not excluded by subsections ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) below …
14 The Queen 's Speech is important not only for the way in which it deals with matters abroad , but also for its emphasis on matters at home .
15 The rise in the oil price after 1979 was mainly responsible not only for the growth in the share of this group of products in total imports from 1979 to 1984 but also for its decline during the following three years .
16 We are able to stand down for a while in the evening to get some sleep , write letters , play darts or watch TV .
17 ‘ Well , ’ Yanto began hastily , ‘ I was told he got pinned down for a week in no-man 's land during the battle of the Somme in 1916 .
18 he 's applied to the Metropolitan police , he 's going down for an interview in June
19 When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge .
20 Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip .
21 John talked , quickly and urgently , while Patrick drove along the M4 , crossed the Chiswick and Hammersmith Flyovers and slowed down for the traffic in Cromwell Road .
22 Among the more satisfied will be Aston Villa whose one one draw with currently Spain 's hottest club er certainly sets them up nicely for a place in the third round of the UEFA Cup .
23 Instead of a plot of intertwined complication , which would do nicely for a book in which its unravelling was the whole of the matter , you might well find that a plot which consisted of only one major twist or deception would suit you best .
24 We must please be clear about those factors which actually matter , always bearing in mind that it is for the county council in the first instance and perhaps for the panel in the second instance , to take a decision about the suppression of past migration trends .
25 That has to speak highly for the way in which the software does its internal calculations and comes up with the answers .
26 Winds gusted to 70-80 mph at Glasgow and Edinburgh but , more ominously for the population in some other parts of the country where a blanket of thick snow still covered the ground , copious rainfall and exceptionally mild air from a southerly point swept Scotland .
27 It did not attempt to do so for every council in the country .
28 Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs .
29 I 'll have booked in for a course in Bristol starting in September — an art course , no one cares what art students look like — or drama maybe .
30 I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit .
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