Example sentences of "[art] [adj] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the spokeswoman said the concession in no way gave the allclear for the brewers to delay action . |
| 2 | The brief for the architects , Hunt Thompson Associates , from their housing association client , was to explore the suitability of the building for conversion into flats , subject to the standards and cost limits laid down by the Housing Corporation and the Department of the Environment . |
| 3 | Here , sandstone furnished a buff colour , pennant stone a blue , liar the white for the tesserae of room 11 . |
| 4 | No no my dad thinks , he said he , he just said , he said cos when he was at Wellington he said there was this one boy and he used to go out under a bush or something and smoke and smoke and smoke all the time and stuff and he knew and everyone knew you see and he said that 's fine , you know , you can go and do things like that as long as you do n't get caught but like doing things like that in house and , and it 's like you 're the ideal for the removes and the younger people in the school , it 's like they see all the upper , lower and upper sixth smoking and screwing and they think God we want to go , we want to go and try it out , you know , cos that 's sheep |
| 5 | Leading dissident merchants , he was elected a director of the company in 1647 , gaining a majority for a ‘ free well-regulated trade ’ and an expansive policy including colonization , voyages to the Far East , incorporation of the West African trade , and compensation from the Dutch for the interlopers ( 1649–50 ) . |
| 6 | Barbara Craig as well as Daphne Park returned for the Gaudy for the years 1960–5 . |
| 7 | For instance , there is no superordinate for the nouns knife , fork and spoon : that , there is no X such that It 's a knife , It 's a fork and It 's a spoon all entail It 's an X . |
| 8 | Of course , the only way out of his troubles would be to confess to someone that he was passing himself off as a Muslim for the purposes of financial gain . |
| 9 | He had won a US Open and a Masters title in great style , and their affair was a natural for the pages of the world 's newspapers . |
| 10 | He was good enough to work like a black for the Tories , but would they offer him a seat ? |
| 11 | The casino , containing restaurants and a flat for the owners , was given holiday spirit with a viewing platform reached by a spiral stair adjoining the entrance . |