Example sentences of "[noun pl] was [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The extensive studies on removal and transplantation of the ovaries by Knauer in Vienna ( see Chapter 5 ) appeared in 1900 and the more general concept of hormones or blood-borne chemical messengers was elaborated for the first time by Starling in his Croonian lectures a decade after Beatson 's observations ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 2 | By the creek , the main force of the islands ' fighters was gathered for the simultaneous assault on Belmont , which was shaking the ground even at this range , like the bass drum of a ceremonial band . |
| 3 | An accountant who bought and sold shares worth £250,000 in various public flotations using false names and addresses was jailed for a year and fined £25,000 yesterday . |
| 4 | His eyes were unreadable but a small pulse at the edge of his lips was preparing for a dismissive smile . |
| 5 | A THIEF who stole from cars was jailed for a year yesterday . |
| 6 | About 17 acres was scheduled for the development of over 200 houses by Poole Borough Council , which had granted itself planning permission in early 1989 . |
| 7 | THE report A Survey Of Attitudes To Sex Among 13 to 17-year-olds was written for the Daily Mirror by the Research Group of Great Britain Limited . |
| 8 | He could not reveal what the buyers was planning for the building , however , any investment in the site is certain to bring jobs with it . |
| 9 | The Court of Appeal lifted it as a matter of principle , even though a hearing on the merits was set for the following day . |
| 10 | No reduction in damages was made for the plaintiff 's failure to wear a seat belt even though he was found after the collision hanging out of the defendant 's car and had suffered a severe blow to the head . |
| 11 | In effect , the two new superpowers came together to crush the great powers of yesteryear ; and the growing voice of Afro-Asia in world affairs was heeded for the first time . |
| 12 | This has been put into a trust , and is being used to help the elderly and for the arts — seventy thousand pounds was donated for the Summerfield galleries in cheltenham , which also contain some objects from the collection . |
| 13 | What was crucial , though , was that this development did not mean that a special category of movies was made for a sectional audience but rather that what was thought of as the ‘ quality ’ taste was allowed to shape the general output of movies . |
| 14 | In the Griffiths Report , published in 1983 , a hierarchy of general managers was advocated for the NHS , weakening the influence of the nominated regional and district ‘ authorities ’ . |
| 15 | The income arising to the trustees was applied for the benefit of the respondent 's son who was infant and unmarried . |
| 16 | In response to this tuition in examination techniques was introduced for the 1981 cohort and the statistical difference between matriculated and non matriculated students was eliminated . |
| 17 | A vastly increased supply of turf and logs was required for the many fires the occasion demanded . |
| 18 | A characteristic sequence in clearance of HBV-DNA and HBeAg and then normalisation of aspartate aminotransferase levels was observed for the majority of the responders . |
| 19 | Having placed these matters on record in its minutes , the London committee proceeded to its own business : ( i ) a prize of 10 guineas was offered for the best description of not more than 20 cases of glanders ; ( ii ) the circularisation of honorary and subscribing members , asking for their ‘ communications on the veterinary art ’ . |
| 20 | One of the albums was compiled for the Wittgenstein family , documenting almost a decade of nomadic princely travel from house to house . |
| 21 | Complete mobilization of the forces was scheduled for the same day — one of those strokes of government that real people marvel at . |
| 22 | A similar but more complicated arrangement of alternatively spliced exons was reported for the Drosophila muscle MHC ( 15 ) , which showed that multiple isoforms could exist with only small differences in apparent molecular weight . |
| 23 | Detailed analysis of the early period of social-democratic activity , during the late 1880s and early 90s , has found that ‘ the relationship between worker and intelligentsia leaders was characterized for the most part by trust , co-operation and mutual respect . ’ |
| 24 | During the 1860s the energy of the radicals was absorbed for the most part in rebellion against the values and conventions of the educated world from which they sprang . |
| 25 | The airfield 's codename was " Vino " and was near Epernay , the only thing I can remember of that occasion was that we got lost and had to ask for a radio steer from the ground station , We were anxious to get back there because the next evening Gracie Fields was performing for the troops in a local theatre , Of the visit to Prague ( which we never found ) . |
| 26 | A " solidarity fund for the unemployed " went into operation on Aug. 1 , when a sum equivalent to 2 per cent of all gross wages was levied for the first time . |
| 27 | One of the men was treated for a minor head injury , a statement said . |
| 28 | Work on drafting a Directive specific to the mountain areas of the Community had already begun but one of the British government 's objectives during entry negotiations was to provide for a continuation of the special assistance hill and upland farms had hitherto enjoyed in the UK . |
| 29 | One of the fellows was paying for the éclair anyway . |
| 30 | A voter turnout of 59 per cent of some 13,300,000 registered voters was recorded for the Dec. 26 poll . |