Example sentences of "[be] [adj] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gongsters are complete for the 3 years 48–51 except for the first two issues . |
| 2 | ‘ It feels like I 've been asleep for a long , long time . |
| 3 | You 've been asleep for a long time . ’ |
| 4 | This fairy castle in the clouds has been asleep for a hundred years and the briars are beginning to take over . |
| 5 | You have been asleep for the past two hours . ’ |
| 6 | Iain Ogilvy McWhirter ( Senior English and Religious Instruction ) had been asleep for the past ten minutes , but Tom Tedder ( Art and Woodwork ) said ‘ Arrgh ’ through closed lips , and that seemed to do well enough . |
| 7 | In fact , the revenue has been stable for the last three years . |
| 8 | Finally , in the Western Hemisphere region where , among developing regions , infant mortality is lowest , the pattern resembles that observed lately in low infant mortality , developed countries , i.e. , the chances of surviving infancy are greatest for the first births and the relationship tends to be linear . |
| 9 | TWO British actresses , Elizabeth Hurley and Lysette Anthony , have been short-listed for the leading female role in Gone With The Wind II : Scarlett . |
| 10 | He had been dry for the past twenty years . |
| 11 | May 1995 Elections are due for the new authorities |
| 12 | In the light of recent scares about pesticide residues in food , nitrates in drinking water , and food poisoning in eggs , cheese and other foods , it seems that agricultural standards are due for an urgent review . |
| 13 | Since it has been weak for the past two months , calling for cheaper money is as irrelevant as wanting trees to blossom in an Arctic winter . |
| 14 | We are grateful for a flysheet-pitch-first tent in the Tromsdalen campsite and as we work speedily on its erection , the man in the camp reception hut watches us through the windows . |
| 15 | We are grateful for the continued support of . |
| 16 | Others are grateful for the additional money but believe that the ISF should work more closely with government agencies . |
| 17 | People are not keen to complain about food in hospital because they are grateful for the medical attention and because the majority of patients are not there for long . |
| 18 | We are grateful for the ready co-operation and forbearance of the headteachers who completed two long and details surveys on pupil attendance . |
| 19 | We are grateful for the loose change of Messrs Lonsdale and Pugh , but let me assure you all , with a family-sized packet of Fisherman 's Friend extra throat lozenges placed firmly on my heart , that I will strive in ever-decreasing circles to bring the sponsorship of a major international to ‘ The Tip ’ to provide much needed support to our glorious team . |
| 20 | The IBOA is very conscious of the fact that this issue has been outstanding for a considerable length of time and it is hoped that the proposals will pave the way for a speedy resolution to the problem . |
| 21 | Thick weathering mantles will only form in regions of minimal local relief where rates of erosion have been low for a prolonged period . |
| 22 | I am grateful for the constructive way in which my hon. Friend is addressing the problem . |
| 23 | I concede that the Chemical Industries Association could have done better and am grateful for the extra publicity ( Chem . |
| 24 | I am grateful for the right hon. Gentleman 's question . |
| 25 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's kind personal comment and for his continuing support over many years for the policy of integrated education . |
| 26 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's opening comments , but not very grateful for his latter comments . |
| 27 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's first remark . |
| 28 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support . |
| 29 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support which I take to be absolutely unequivocal support for the Trident programme . |
| 30 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's words about Her Majesty the Queen . |