Example sentences of "[det] for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to hide the microphone under a table or behind a curtain , while guaranteeing the naturalness of the content , does little for the acoustic quality — and of course raises an issue that President Nixon memorably pioneered . |
| 2 | A smaller , more senior group of 150–200 top executives paid £1,750 each for a two-day seminar in Germany last year . |
| 3 | The shares were sold at $6.75 each for a total investment of $3.4m ; investors advised by Crabbe Huson own 2m shares , about 6.6% . |
| 4 | In 1989 passengers undertaking the full journey from London to Venice paid a one-way fare of £745 each for a double cabin with all meals included but drinks extra . |
| 5 | The quest of holists and of individualists , each for a particular type of explanation , marks the social sciences in two ways , one aggressive , one repressive . |
| 6 | In 1971 the small group of regular journalists at the Old Bailey received £150 damages each for the intolerable insult of being collectively described in " The Spectator " as " beer-sodden hacks " . |
| 7 | Along with a Chinese freelance photographer , Cavell had called for her that morning and whisked her round some of Taipei 's famous landmarks , the all-marble Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial , a colourful Buddhist temple , and the Grand Hotel with its magnificent Chinese architecture , pausing only long enough at each for the young man to take the photos that would help introduce Maria to the Taipei public , before escorting her back to the apartment and approving the outfit she planned to wear to the dinner the radio station was hosting for the rest of the local media that night . |
| 8 | Others require two bound copies , one each for the main university library and the departmental library . |
| 9 | They cost around £10–£15 each for the battery-operated models . |
| 10 | Under the federal Constitution adopted in 1901 , legislative power is vested in the bicameral Parliament , comprising a 148-member House of Representatives elected for a three-year term and a 76-member Senate ( 12 seats for each of the six constituent states and two each for the Northern Territory and the Capital Territory ) . |
| 11 | Under the Federal Constitution which came into force in 1901 , legislative authority within the Commonwealth of Australia is vested in a bicameral Federal Parliament consisting of the Senate whose 76 members ( 12 from each of the country 's constituent states and two each for the Northern Territory and the Capital Territory of Canberra ) are directly elected for a six-year term and retire by rotation , one-half from each state on June 30 of each third year ; and the 148-member House of Representatives elected for three years ; each state has its own legislature , government and constitution . |
| 12 | At the next stall backpackers browse through piles of fake Rolex watches — $1 each for an average wrist-life of six months . |
| 13 | Does he appreciate that for every single day that he and his right hon. Friend have been in office in Whitehall place , we have similarly lost 25 farm workers and 14 farmers ? |
| 14 | I would like to see that for a disabled applicant , but nevertheless , for a registered disabled applicant , and we can make special provision for the training of er , under represented groups . |
| 15 | Cos you can pay that for a blooming mountain bike . |
| 16 | The reason for this becomes clear if you use an annular stimulus ; you then get a response at the opposite phase to that for a central stimulus , and there is antagonism between these two regions , so when you illuminate both together there is little or no response ; they cancel each other out . |
| 17 | ASK native Californians the best thing about their state and the chances are they will reply that for a good part of the year it is possible to spend the mornings on the beach getting a suntan and the afternoons in the mountains skiing . |
| 18 | Well I do n't mind owt like that for a good cause June . |
| 19 | you ai n't blushed like that for a long while have you ? , yeah , that will be a holiday , watch your camp bed do n't fold up love |
| 20 | Have n't had that for a long while |
| 21 | ‘ He 's not been like that for a long time . ’ |
| 22 | And … and I 've known that for a long time . ’ |
| 23 | Yes , I 've known that for a long time . |
| 24 | " I know , " Patrick said defiantly , realizing what she was trying to do , " I 've known that for a long time . " |
| 25 | I have n't seen that for a long time |
| 26 | At night we were visited by entrepreneurs in sarongs and Muslim black felt " peci " hats , who knocked so quietly that for a long time we thought they were merely underpowered geckos . |
| 27 | I want to turn this right round because a couple of people have mentioned guilt and er I I suspect that one of the reasons that women are a bit worried about talking about depression or or campaigning for changes in policy , or more funding , or or whatever , is that for a long time women have been thought of as the weaker sex , more emotional , more nervous , by a , a a male establishment , I 'm talking about past centuries , is n't there a case for saying there 's actually we have a right to be depressed , I mean , obviously it 's normal , ninety three of you get depressed from time to time , the majority of you do n't think you clinically depressive if it is , if it 's normal to be depressed should n't the services to cope with depression , if we need outside help , be there and there 's no shame in it ? |
| 28 | Okay you wo n't need to know that for a long time yet anyway will you . |
| 29 | Charlotte and I sat like that for a long time , remembering . |
| 30 | Chesarynth concentrated on the maths of it so hard that for a long time she ignored the awareness tugging at her subconscious . |