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

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1 Titan 's four North American tours are designed in every detail for British tastes .
2 For this portico , though designed in the manner for porches attached to buildings , is by virtue of its starkly isolated position a genuine military arc de triomphe .
3 Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly .
4 He was also carrying £70,000 which he was depositing in a bank for payment for the work that had just been completed .
5 To one person this is an amusing fantasy , worth mentioning at the breakfast table , perhaps , but little more than that ; to the other it is a horrific nightmare which lingers in the memory for days .
6 Cook in the oven for 1 hour before turning the joint over and basting the vegetables with the pan juices .
7 Cook in the oven for 20 minutes , then pour away as much fat as possible from the roasting tin .
8 Pour over the chicken and cook in the oven for about 45 minutes , or until the chicken is tender when pierced with a fork .
9 When coloured , cook in the oven for two minutes at 425F/220C/Gas 7 .
10 Stand the joint in a roasting tin and cook in the oven for 30 minutes .
11 Strain the custard to remove lumps or whiz in a blender for 60 seconds .
12 Attacked in the House for his failure to take part in the business of sequestration , Holland obtained permission to join his family in the Netherlands .
13 Use as a strewing herb if rats are suspected anywhere , grow in the garden for a similar reason , and put bunches into hen and duck houses to discourage rats from there also .
14 The difference lies in the capacity for providing or performing all these functions .
15 One possibility lies in the proposal for a nuclear-free zone in Southeast Asia , which has been promoted in particular by Indonesia and Malaysia .
16 The emphasis lies in the area for which a local authority may be held accountable : the quality of care it provides .
17 The difficulty lies in the machinery for reporting incidents .
18 AMERICA 'S Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has set a sturdy hare running , one that has been lurking in the undergrowth for 15 years .
19 Electronic data interchange , or EDI , is another of those information technology concepts that , after politely lurking in the background for a few decades , is suddenly forcing itself on our attention with unmannerly persistence .
20 I had no intention of taking the Transit up West — I 'd had enough trouble round the launderette , which doubles as a common room for the junior branch of the Hackney National Front — so I left it parked outside the front door in exactly the spot where Frank and Salome usually plug in the nightlight for their VW Golf .
21 On the morning she was expected in the office for the signing ceremony , Stephen Navin , Virgin 's lawyer , telephoned the singer 's lawyers , only to learn that she had actually signed for a larger sum to CBS the day before .
22 SOME shock results on the first day of the French Olympic classes regatta at Hyeres yesterday showed that there could still be plenty of surprises to come in the race for British team selection .
23 Still , the ending is stomach-churning stuff and Ford — resurrecting the role which Alec Baldwin created in The Hunt for Red October — is accomplished as CIA analyst Jack Ryan , horrified at terrorist extremes .
24 She would be occupied in the attic for some time .
25 It has a long record of allocating high proportions of its annual budgets to defence , even appearing in the market for a submarine fleet in 1986 .
26 For instance , the West , Roy and Nichols study looked at the cases of men who had already been incarcerated in an institution for mentally ill offenders — they were not a random sample of even those few rapists who are convicted .
27 The explanation for the futures price jumping suddenly lies in what is happening in the market for the underlying good , i.e. in the spot or cash market .
28 I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away .
29 She 's going to have to work in a museum for the rest of her life !
30 After a week 's crash course in teaching English to foreign students , she and a girl from Lincoln went out to Cracow , Poland 's second largest city , to work in a school for the blind and partially sighted .
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