Example sentences of "[noun] for [art] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nine months of pregnancy is a period of adjustment , a slow coming to terms with change and preparation for the excitement ahead . |
| 2 | Every time another load of red shale appeared we raked and then raked some more in preparation for the rolling later in the week . |
| 3 | These words , however , as counsel for the respondent correctly pointed out , do no more than indicate the circumstances in which consent may be negatived . |
| 4 | Flavia Sherman smiled sympathetically at Chuck for a moment then turned to her husband with an ill-concealed sigh of exasperation . |
| 5 | ‘ Now the Uridians ca n't afford to produce enough marioc for the government there to keep the Furus sweet . ’ |
| 6 | Some of the reasons for the caring so often falling on the shoulders of a woman may be unavoidable . |
| 7 | The authors put the reasons for the concentration mainly down to mergers between accounting firms , and voluntary auditor changes . |
| 8 | From women 's point of view , changes in the occupational structure which gave young women in the twentieth century more opportunity for a career also reduced the need to marry out of pure economic necessity , which in turn increased the importance of companionship within marriage . |
| 9 | Coun Long said there was no reason not to apply for planning permission for the platform even though work would probably not begin until 1993 at the earliest . |
| 10 | If you wanted planning permission for the land so badly , why could n't you just ask ? ’ |
| 11 | Now all I have to do is persuade you to sign a contract for a lot longer than six months , and we 've got ourselves a deal . |
| 12 | Meanwhile it is important to remember that if the leading officials in the British Foreign Office were becoming increasingly hostile towards the USSR , Attlee was still putting the case for an accommodation as late as January 1947 . |
| 13 | Although the United States accepted the case for the dollar eventually being convertible into SDRs , in its view this had to result from the dollar being sufficiently competitive to generate enough capital and current account surpluses over a period to make convertibility a reality . |
| 14 | Hathor 's drunkenness was clearly beneficial to men and Re ordered that henceforth festivals honouring Hathor should include drink , an appropriate provision for a goddess usually presiding over music , dancing and love . |
| 15 | One is the practical one of providing a separate part for the harpsichordist so that the two instrumentalists would not have to look over her shoulder . |
| 16 | It would be expected that if there was no right field advantage for a stimulus then the RFA would be aproximately 0.5 as the values for the left and right visual field would be about the same . |
| 17 | I have lived in Germany for a year now , all the time . |
| 18 | In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of the Association 's affairs at November 30 , 1992 and of its deficit for the year then ended and have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 . |
| 19 | Or more likely it 's a good excuse for a party abroad . ’ |
| 20 | It 's just a matter of er , i I mean all we need to do is , is , is sort out a sort of formal agreement with Elliel that , you know , and how , how the management company or the limited company 's going to sort of manage the place and th then we 'll er got to , you know , we 've got two people who 've got a , a very successful business they 're actually drinks ' suppliers , Morecambe Bay Wines and Spirits er , who are gon na come in and have er they 'll sign the cheque for the rent there and then , I mean it 's er it 's a matter of just th you know , all it is is , is they 're saying well , you know what actually is the formal arrangement ? |
| 21 | They wrote out a cheque for the place there and then and became the owners of their own pub . |
| 22 | There 's hope for the boy yet ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Do you know , ’ he said , ‘ it 's at times like this I think there 's hope for the universe yet . ’ |
| 24 | Educational vocationalism does not seem to offer much hope for the reform either of education or of the labour market . |
| 25 | He 's not down as a as a driver for the minibus now . |
| 26 | At the coronation , which took place in Moscow at the end of August 1856 , Levshin , the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs , quizzed gentry representatives from many parts of the empire on the question of emancipation and found sympathy for the idea only among the north-westerners whose feelings on the matter had already been communicated to the tsar . |
| 27 | The Branch is determined to take a positive approach and plans a full range of social and fund-raising activities for the year ahead . |
| 28 | From a private carriage aboard the McKinley Explorer , travel to Denali National Park for a tour deep into the wilderness . |
| 29 | He thought that he lost his hold on sanity for a time then ; he knew , later , that the black despair and the agony of loneliness had closed about him fully , and for an unmeasurable time while his reason spun wildly out of control . |
| 30 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |