Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | By spring 1969 the Lab was deep in debt ; sponsorship from the Arts Council an impossibility ; the wealthy of 1967 had vanished ; and Camden Council was pursuing Jim Haynes for an accumulating rate bill . |
2 | SVM Partnership , who designed the new room , recommended Osram lamps for the installation . |
3 | Jeremy was swiftly ejected from his first job , at the Rotherham Advertiser and for a time he made Paddington Bears for a living . |
4 | ‘ I beat Gary Jacobs for the Commonwealth title in Glasgow but my British return was more satisfying when I beat Kirkland Laing . ’ |
5 | With Rudi Bryson challenging Richard Snell for the dubious honour of joining Hugh Page , Fanie de Villiers , Steve Jefferies and Corrie van Zyl among the ranks of ineffectual South African pace imports , Joey Benjamin 's recent burst of form has also been instrumental in Surrey 's surge from the Britannic basement . |
6 | Derek Williams , who beat Hughroy Currie for the vacant European heavyweight title on Tuesday night , wasted no time yesterday in throwing a gauntlet in the direction of the British champion , Gary Mason . |
7 | And back in November host county Cleveland also booked Clairville Stadium for the Inter Counties fixture this Saturday , believing that the four counties would be competing as usual . |
8 | Fashanu is still included in Hearts squad to face Partick Thistle tomorrow and may partner Mo Johnston for the first and last time as John Robertson is almost certainly out . |
9 | In 1886 Lottie Dod , aged fourteen , beat Maud Watson for the first time in the final at the Bath tournament to win the West of England title . |
10 | Thanking Sergeant Bird for the lift , she left the two detectives together and entered the Lodge . |
11 | In the battle for Olympic selection at under-72kg , Croydon 's Josie Horton won a silver while Jane Morris from Kent took a bronze and Nick Kokotaylo , 38 , beat Ray Stevens for a bronze at under-95kg . |
12 | The Bosnian government has protested at the UNHCR 's failure to reach the Muslims in the east by refusing to accept UN aid for the besieged capital , Sarajevo . |
13 | With all this , some people might feel sorry for Mr Oskar Lafontaine , the Social Democrat who will be challenging Mr Kohl for the West German chancellorship in the December election . |
14 | She has JC /t/ for the initial consonant of thing , but in something , she has the LE variant /f/ ( JC usually has sinting ) . |
15 | I was very nervous when I went to meet Mr Wogan for the first time but the gentleman who drove the big car to the show was very nice and friendly . |
16 | He challenges Azumah Nelson for the WBC super featherweight title tomorrow in Melbourne and , if successful , would join three of modern boxing 's greats Thomas Hearns , Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran . |
17 | He was delighted to receive visitors but charged Mike £50 for the opportunity to photograph him . |
18 | The alarmed settlers immediately formed themselves into a blustering militia , and Lafayette F. Grover , Governor of Oregon , successfully petitioned the Secretary of the Interior to re-examine the situation , declaring : ‘ Joseph 's band do not desire Wallowa Valley for a reservation and for a home . |
19 | Before a demoralising defeat when challenging Mike Tyson for the world heavyweight championship two years ago Biggs would have probably been too dangerous a proposition for Mason but something has gone from him since then and he was unable to fulfil bold pre-fight assertions . |
20 | CARL HOOPER and Kenneth Benjamin grabbed three wickets each as the West Indies dismissed West Australia for a paltry 131 yesterday to win their four-day cricket match in Perth by 237 runs . |
21 | Belgian hotshot Florence Descampe tasted US victory for the first time when she defied the cream of the LPGA Tour to win the Stratton Mountain Classic in Vermont . |
22 | 1989 : June : Liquidators sue Peter Clowes for the return of £84million alleged to be owed to 18,000 investors . |
23 | ‘ It 's just great to be up there matching Peter Scudamore for the moment , ’ he enthused . |
24 | She is blind herself yet she was not allowed to take her guide dog with her when she visited Buckingham Palace for the ceremony . |
25 | I am 30 and have owned Bull Terriers for the past five years . |
26 | David Linighan beats Tommy Widdrington to put Ipswich ahead at The Dell and , below , Paul Goddard beats Tim Flowers for the second . |
27 | David Linighan beats Tommy Widdrington to put Ipswich ahead at The Dell and , below , Paul Goddard beats Tim Flowers for the second . |
28 | Indeed , she had respected Angela Morgan for the straightforwardness with which she had tackled the issue when they had met at the lawyer 's office . |
29 | Luch helped Mairi Ban for a while in the castle hall , carrying water and clearing away filthy bandages for washing . |
30 | The building provided London bases for a number of international businesses including MacQuillan 's . |