Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [vb base] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Stockton band The Motive stole the show at The Northern Echo 's Talent 92 Search for a Star contest held at The Mall nightclub . |
2 | The tiger-stripe silk velvet seats on Queen Anne walnut chairs , the leopard carpet , and the monumental tusks of elephants Winston bagged before the war and which now dominate the hall all combine for an effect that is whimsical rather than opulent . |
3 | Yet the cases which fail to set up trusts all fail for the same good reason : because they do not make clear an intention on the part of the settlor that a trustee should be legally obliged to a beneficiary . |
4 | The concluding words of section 18(1) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 provide for the consequence of an adjudication in these terms : ‘ and thereupon the property of the bankrupt shall become divisible among his creditors and shall vest in a trustee . ’ |
5 | In December 1990 , Iran 's spiritual leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei had reaffirmed the late Ayatollah Khomeini 's February 1989 call for a death sentence to be carried out on Rushdie [ see pp. 36450-51 ; 37266 ; 37549 ; 37929 ] . |
6 | In either case sections 23 and 24 Trade Descriptions Act 1968 allow for the prosecution of the hotel ( whether it be a company or a proprietor ) or another person who is directly responsible for the commission of the offence , i.e. the reception manager . |
7 | [ See p. 37199 for Dole 's January 1990 call for a reduction in US aid to Israel . ] |
8 | Morton manager Allan McGraw even threatened to call off the Pounds 250,000 deal for the 21-year-old goalscorer . |
9 | The new management features are being introduced initially in the form of Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for the ASM324T . |
10 | Does the extension in claimable hours alone account for the increase in the number of night visits ? |
11 | The galloping granny , from Bristol , used to run the 800 yards and 4 x 400 relay for the Imperial Tobacco company where she worked on the shop floor . |
12 | Erm of them two o five opt for the whole council system . |
13 | As yet , OmniPoint is still in its first release , with OmniPoint 2 set for the end of 1994 . |
14 | T n tracts of T 9 GCA 9 persist for a relatively long time adds further weight to the suggestion that these are caused by ligand-induced alterations in local DNA structure , rendering it more susceptible to attack by this nuclease . |
15 | On their pumping new single , ‘ Gold ’ , which is bizarrely reminiscent of New Order circa 1984 , East 17 go for the sneeringly philosophical angle , insisting that ‘ life is worth more than gold ’ . |
16 | Clause 22 and Sch 3 provide for an employee who would otherwise have to be suspended from work for health and safety reasons on maternity grounds , such as pregnancy , recent birth , or where the woman is breast-feeding her child , to be offered suitable alternative work ( if available ) and for an employee who is suspended to be paid during the suspension . |
17 | The great and life-long affection many have for the books of Enid Blyton can not be explained in ‘ pure ’ literary terms . |
18 | For example , if you suddenly feel unwell after eating , either cut out the food you suspect for several weeks before trying it again , or if you are confused about which food or drink may be causing the problem , go back onto the Stage I diet for a week or so . |
19 | But I tell you something now when you go skiing on January the fourth I 've never skied but I can assure you this James I know for a fact is going to special lessons . |