Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] he [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | PP : of course , Ben always challenged the artists he wrote for , extended them and offered new insights into the capabilities of their own voices or instruments . |
2 | Instead of flying the hedges he went for gateways or gaps and Artemis , seeing what he was doing , managed to steer her bolting pony on the same course . |
3 | Oh , you do n't know anything about the plans he had for his dear daughter , and you stand there and talk of her marrying a man from the lowest scum family in Newcastle . |
4 | Dr. Clarke had himself been a surveyor in the town in 1765 : he also cultivated the art of perspective drawing , examples of which can be seen in the plans he drew for Whitaker 's History of Manchester of 1765 and 1771 . |
5 | We can see no merit in repeating here the reasons he gave for that decision since he pronounced his findings in that case in public , pursuant to rule 11(2) of the Hearings before the Visitors Rules 1991 , and the reasons were complex . |
6 | Mr Major believes the concessions he won for Denmark 's Premier Poul Schluter can deliver a yes vote . |
7 | Despite the fact that David was expelled in the third form for dissing the gym teacher who confiscated his Uzi and broke his crack-peddling ring , he still feels enough loyalty to the old alma mater not to drag its name through the mud by engaging the lads he fagged for in a ‘ naughty-word ’ style debate . |
8 | In the duets he cheated for her , sang some of her more difficult phrases with her to drown her inadequacies , and frequently stopped the piano to suggest changes of key . |
9 | Unlike the role it played in the IFL , political anti-semitism never became a total ideological explanation of all the imagined ills of British society for most of the official leadership of the BUF , though there were obvious exceptions like William Joyce and some of the speakers he trained for the East End campaign of 1935 — 7 . |
10 | And the traps he set for the villains would have killed them . |
11 | When Pravda became the Bolsheviks ' legal mouthpiece in St Petersburg in 1912 , he suffered the frustration of having many of the articles he submitted for publication rejected by the editors in Russia ; communication between the Central Committee and local party organs was much too tenuous to admit of close supervision ; and , as we shall see , during the war and the revolution itself , Lenin 's word was by no means accepted as holy writ . |
12 | In Brewster ( 1979 ) 69 Cr App R 375 ( CA ) , an insurance agent was guilty of theft of the premiums because the money had to be handed over to the companies he worked for under the terms of his contract . |
13 | James , in particular , deserved all the accolades he received for securing his par . |
14 | The sooner Wilson returns , however , the better it will be not only for the teams he plays for but for all of us . |
15 | In conversation at Corry , Johnson heard the stories he longed for — of men seeing visions , of examples of ‘ second sight ’ on Skye ; Mrs Mackinnon 's father had once met some women who , while working in a field , heard ghostly voices , signifying imminent death ; he later met two funerals at the predicted place . |
16 | But never had he felt for any woman the things he felt for Julia Gillingham . |
17 | but he has more of a chance to use the resources he gains for goals that correspond to the policy values of his party . |
18 | The concessions Edward made on matters such as purveyance and unparliamentary taxation went a long way towards meeting the grievances of the commons , and the king was able to mobilize the resources he required for war . |
19 | In fact , usually , he never saw the cheques he got for the ‘ Carry On ’ films . |
20 | Those are only the qualities he looks for in the people who work for him , though . |
21 | It was no boyish fancy , the feelings he had for her ; they seemed to have been born in him . |
22 | The rooms he opened for her had few signs of childish occupation . |
23 | A fine example of his interior decoration may be seen in the rooms he decorated for Václav Michalovic in his house , now the Postal Museum ( see p. 157 ) . |
24 | However he remains unseen because Sauron can not pierce the shadows he made for his own defence . |
25 | Physical possession would be emotional pillage , her identity , free will and pride the spoils he claimed for himself . |
26 | Dr Fitzhugh admits that the prices he pays for commissioned prices are well below market value ; but few artists turn down the opportunity for such excellent exposure . |
27 | I 've brought him the programs he asked for . ’ |
28 | Almost all the examples he gives for a restriction of client participation are atypical of a community work situation . |
29 | There is a type of woman who can forgive the man who hurts her , but not the sacrifices he makes for her . |
30 | " It was one of my bitterest hours to see our leader , only just home , having to throw up the sponge in front of the men he lived for " . |