Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [conj] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His death quite literally shattered the Prince and for a time he lost all sense of purpose . |
| 2 | At this stage most people would have given up the struggle and for a time settled for Ted , who by now had enlisted new blood into his team , including the trusty old campaigner , John Peyton , and Peter Walker , who was re-engaged as Ted 's campaign manager . |
| 3 | It is perhaps slightly easier for the writer than for the reader . |
| 4 | Never stash money in the house — either in little tins , jars or under the mattress except for a small amount for use in emergencies . |
| 5 | Like any lender the buyer will wish to make a return as a reward for loss of use of the money and for the risk of non repayment when the loan expires . |
| 6 | ‘ How do you propose to raise the money when for the past months you 've been claiming that it just was n't possible ? ’ |
| 7 | Or did do mind you I I would n't think it now not for younger folk that 's not the case but for the older folk it very much worse . |
| 8 | The competitive procurement policy of the Ministry of Defence has been good news not only for the Ministry and the taxpayer but for the yards . |
| 9 | Most importantly , he is responsible for the business side of the election and for the oversight and eventual declaration of expenses . |
| 10 | Thus , unless otherwise agreed it is not for the seller to convey the goods to the buyer but for the latter to collect them . |
| 11 | There is an urgent need to improve the training of our young people to make them among the best trained in Europe , in the skills needed for industry , for the present and for the future . |
| 12 | So it is that even events from the distant past " were written down for our instruction " in order that in the present and for the future " by encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope " . |
| 13 | It was very quiet in the kitchen except for the clock in the corner that ticked so loudly that it sounded as if it would burst out of its case . |
| 14 | Jones , is responsible for the servicing of the Hebdomadal Council ( the body charged with the ultimate responsibility ‘ for the administration of the University and for the management of its finances and property ’ ) , for a wide range of matters relating to the general administration of the University , and for various ad hoc inquiries and working parties . |
| 15 | The headmistress let out a yell that must have rattled every window-pane in the building and for the second time in the last five minutes she shot out of her chair like a rocket . |
| 16 | So I mean put all this effort in the building and for the Queen they knock it down afterwards . ’ |
| 17 | Tupper tells the story that for the evening following that most notorious of all war crimes committed between 1914 and 1918 , the torpedoing and sinking by a German U-boat of the unarmed liner Lusitania , with 702 seamen and over 1,000 passengers , including women and children on board , on 7 May 1915 , a concert had been arranged at Eastcote , with artistes from London and Northampton . |
| 18 | Its passage had been delayed by the calling of the December general election , at which Prime Minister Poul Schlüter had sought to strengthen his position by obtaining a mandate both for the budget and for a programme of tax reforms [ see pp. 37868 ; 37924-25 ] . |
| 19 | Immersion in water is less beneficial for the skin than for the woman , however . |
| 20 | During that term , the deputy head was pushing the committee to expand this work in the direction of his vision of study skills across the curriculum and for the whole age range . |
| 21 | They were : ( a ) murders in the course or furtherance of theft , ( b ) murders by shooting or causing an explosion , ( c ) murders in the course or for the purpose of resisting lawful arrest or of escaping from legal custody , ( d ) murders of police officers in the execution of their duty and persons assisting them , and ( e ) murders by prisoners of prison officers in the execution of their duty and persons assisting them . |
| 22 | As events unfolded and the Library Association failed to act it is to be viewed as a piece of misfortune for the Code , and hence the Association and for the profession . |
| 23 | Attempts to lure Howell away from Bowdoin to larger and better-known institutions all foundered on his love for the college and for the state which had adopted him . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , yes , the Wheel was ready for the ceremony except for the foliage ; we do that on the day of the event so that it is fresh ; laurel and yew . |
| 25 | The principle of analogy will provide a reasonably secure framework for interpretation for the hearer and for the analyst most of the time . |
| 26 | Where the plaintiff sues as an assignee the action shall be commenced only in a court in which the assignor might , under the above rule , have commenced the action but for the assignment ( Ord 4 , r 2(2) ) . |
| 27 | This is usually to throw light on the character being played or to create the right atmosphere for the location of the action and for the expressive action required for the unfolding of the plot or theme . |
| 28 | Then work out what sort of design is most appropriate for the fabric and for the room . |
| 29 | Wexford switched off the light and for a moment the room seemed very dark . |
| 30 | The 76-year-old Euro-MP , who currently lives in West Germany , said he would of course not rule out a run some time in the future but for the moment he feels he can do more to promote his country in the European parliament . |