Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hastings claimed all the Lions points with six penalties , equalling the record for a Lion set by Tony Ward in South Africa in 1980 . |
| 2 | Hastings claimed all the Lions points with six penalties , equalling the record for a Lion set by Tony Ward in South Africa in 1980 . |
| 3 | Biggart says : ‘ The Northwest promotion , which offered two for the price of one tickets to 74 international destinations , met the prerequisite for a successful sales promotion . |
| 4 | I was not consulted about membership of the Group , and with the exception of Dr Charles Suckling , a member of the Kingman Committee , I met the members for the first time when we assembled in London for our opening working session . |
| 5 | Breeze now met the Vicar for the first time , and thought he was one of the most unconventional people she had ever seen . |
| 6 | On Monday , the managing director , Jacques Calvet , met the unions for the first time but said there could be no discussion of pay until production was resumed . |
| 7 | As Mr Urbanec met the opposition for the first time , it appeared increasingly likely that his predecessor , Mr Milos Jakes , would eventually find himself behind bars . |
| 8 | The Cotswold-stone shop sells bears vintage ( £2,500 ) and everyday ( £10 ) , and owner Ian Pout has trawled the world for the top teddies . |
| 9 | Dressed up or down it fits the fill for every occasion and will be one of the easiest things you have ever made — try it in linen , washed silk or a floral print |
| 10 | The later species depend on the preparations of the earlier , for the action of the zebra fits the vegetation for the stomachs of the wildebeest and gazelle . |
| 11 | This fits the student for a professional career in a wider range of applications . |
| 12 | Well the , the lads used to skin the rabbits for the customers and throw the skin ov over the top of this cart , horse and cart . |
| 13 | Speaking after the meeting , the Rev. Colin Noyce told the Alton Herald that since arriving in the parish some 16 months ago , he has realised the need for an extension of pastoral care , together with extra room at the church . |
| 14 | The speech was all too unexciting , having travelled the country for the past year , and not noticeably improving with age . |
| 15 | An order by Yeltsin on Oct. 28 disbanded the Directorate for the Protection of the Supreme Bodies of Power and Government , which the liberal press described as an armed formation of up to 5,000 men , under the personal command of Khasbulatov . |
| 16 | 1825 " The Presses of this meeting , as being part owner of the Steam Boat , declines allowing the assessment for the Steam Boat to be charged for this year . |
| 17 | Having completed the calculations for the potential of a point charge , we shall now investigate a more complicated situation . |
| 18 | I remember sitting in a hotel in Lymm thinking that I could n't really spare the time for the Managing Quality course but I 'd run out of excuses ! |
| 19 | These so-called ‘ displacement activities ’ which often involve grooming the body for a short time , seem to occur particularly in states of conflict between , say , attacking and escaping from another individual . |
| 20 | From the church came a dual impulse strengthening this morality : the prevailing teaching on sexual abstention outside of marriage under pain of mortal sin , and the rigorous life of a clergy pledged to chastity and preaching the need for an unmarried laity to practise the same degree and kind of circumspection in sexual matters which the clergy had been taught to impose upon themselves . |
| 21 | Its dictator , President Siad Barre , ditched the Russians for the better-heeled Americans . |
| 22 | Wenner ditched the piece for the American edition . |
| 23 | We can only presume the allocation for the current financial year is the first element of a rapidly expanding budget over the full five years of the scheme . |
| 24 | Simmer the chicken for a further 10–15 minutes until the chicken is tender . |
| 25 | Another column — budget — records the forecasts for the year and for each period and a third — variance — the difference between budget and actual for each period . |
| 26 | Another column — budget — records the forecasts for the year and for each period and a third — variance — the difference between budget and actual for each period . |
| 27 | That is how , I suspect , I lose the wood for the trees . |
| 28 | And they said we 're not naming the home for the elderly that will probably be closed . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm naming the squad for the game against Norway on Thursday and , as I 've already indicated , he will be included just as he was in Spain early this month . |
| 30 | Earlier yesterday , Inkatha and the Kwazulu black homeland government submitted a memorandum saying that negotiators should debate federalism , violence and other constitutional principles before naming the day for the country 's first all-race election . |