Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some in due course opt for a diploma programme . |
| 2 | Now he found himself playing Kaa , the deaf snake known for the power of his hug . |
| 3 | where do all that money go for the fee ? |
| 4 | Vigilance is certainly required that funding allocated for the public good should not be siphoned off into private firms . |
| 5 | That decision called for the establishment of joint working parties , for each of the subject areas , with responsibility for devising guidelines for the new syllabuses and specifying the detailed criteria relating to their assessment . |
| 6 | In order to excavate the site itself , a new road had been built and a viaduct constructed to carry it across the valley before it climbed through the wooded hillside to the rocky crag chosen for the location of the church which formed the heart of the project . |
| 7 | To understand that stupid , stubborn , eternal desire to light up , it is necessary to understand the special romantic pull that smoking exerts for the left . |
| 8 | A narrow majority voted for a ban in parks and open spaces … but moves to make tenants conform to the ban as well were defeated by three votes . |
| 9 | Yes because y if you 've used all your hot water you ca n't have that boiler going for an hour or two can you ? |
| 10 | The rest of the journey , not least an eight hour wait for a connection in Los Angeles , was not , I have to admit , so memorable or pleasing . |
| 11 | Here had he buried his face in Sir John 's broad chest to weep for the loss of his mother . |
| 12 | There emerged a consensus that such are the limitations of the EMS that the system can not provide the monetary framework required for the creation of the single European market . |
| 13 | Imagine that you 're a complete beginner looking for a versatile sewing machine for dressmaking , soft furnishings and embroidery . |
| 14 | In January 1990 members of the European Parliament called for an immediate suspension of all scientific co-operation projects between Israel and the EC , amidst plans for a doubling of direct EC aid to the occupied territories to US$12,000,000 a year by 1992 [ see also p. 37627 ] . |
| 15 | On Nov. 22 the European Parliament called for an investigation into the activities of secret anti-communist organizations , especially Gladio , which , it said , had " escaped all democratic control " . |
| 16 | On Oct. 25 , 1990 , the European Parliament called for an immediate EC moratorium on tropical hardwood imports from Malaysia as result of the " catastrophic " deforestation in Sarawak , and also for the introduction of quotas for hardwood imports from other countries . |
| 17 | On the same day , Italy and Austria called for a meeting of the Conflict Prevention Centre of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe [ see also p. 38314 ] ; the EC 's European Parliament called for an immediate meeting of CSCE foreign ministers ; and German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher proposed invocation of the CSCE emergency procedure agreed the previous week . |
| 18 | The European Parliament called for an independent inquiry and proposed an arms embargo on Indonesia . |
| 19 | Building upon the objective of improving the living and working conditions embodied in the Treaty of Rome , and consolidated in the SEA , both the Economic and Social Committee and the European Parliament called for an explicit political commitment to fundamental social rights . |
| 20 | The sole permission required for the entry of modules into LIFESPAN . |
| 21 | Angry telephone calls followed and a strong case made for a review of Japanese regulations . |
| 22 | Israel felt emboldened to ask America for massive extra economic aid to pay for the damage caused by the state of emergency , the prolonged military alert — and the arrival of hundreds of thousands of new Soviet Jewish immigrants . |
| 23 | was a bottle of of whisky from that distillery went for a huge p price at one of the big |
| 24 | ‘ Nine players in that side appeared for the first team later . |
| 25 | It is evident that the classical Hindu tradition , in which Gandhi was nurtured , recognized the importance of family life as providing the cohesive force required for the well-being of society as a whole . |
| 26 | The pendulum swings from right to left , and from left to right , each side overcompensating for the perceived aberrations of the other . |
| 27 | In the extensive research undertaken for the book it became clear that a number of particular issues posed the greatest challenges to potential returners and to prospective employers . |
| 28 | It is our usual practice to ask for a payment in advance of costs and thereafter to submit an interim bill every six months . |
| 29 | While the Georgian delegation called for a return to military positions occupied prior to Oct. 1 , the Abkhazians insisted on a complete withdrawal of Georgian troops from their territory . |
| 30 | For the Executive Committee of the District and , especially , for Jacques it was also a fresh opportunity to strive for a rejuvenation of Tawney 's basic principle that the WEA was a social movement endeavouring to promote political , social and cultural democracy in post-war England through the processes of liberal adult education . |