Example sentences of "[vb base] in [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Physical gratification often plays a contributing role in the exercise of persuasion : what does the marketing manager expect in return for the expensive lunch she 's buying you ? |
| 2 | The Mazda club , based in Hiroshima , want in time for the start of their season . |
| 3 | In Dicey 's words it meant that ‘ whenever men act in concert for a common purpose they tend to create a body , which from no fiction of law but from the very nature of things , differs from the individuals of whom it is constituted . ’ |
| 4 | Take one cockroach , marinate in wine for a day , fry it in beef fat and smother with chocolate — it tastes delicious , says China 's Yangcheng Daily newspaper . |
| 5 | We now wait in suspense for the banker to turn the cards over . |
| 6 | Work should therefore be rapid and finish in time for the Louvre 's exhibition of ‘ The Marriage at Cana ’ which is going ahead as scheduled at the end of September . |
| 7 | But , before then , further domestic pickings lie in store for the Mark Johnston-trained five-year-old , who returned to the scene of last season 's Ebor triumph to preserve his 100 per cent Knavesmire record . |
| 8 | Dulé was to slip into the sea , then , binding the container of burning pitch to his head with a deep cushioning of reeds in between to prevent him getting burned , he would swim to the ship , gouge a hole in the hull with his knife and , taking dry tinder from a companion swimming alongside him , light spills from the fire and pass them through the walls of the ship , then slip back under the cover of the mangroves and lie in wait for the panic . |
| 9 | Whatever has gone wrong , it was all our fault , but we are trapped in helplessness , and as we contemplate the dull ruins of the fabric of our lives in the light that shines from our visions of what might have been , our ‘ real ’ life seems messier and drabber , and we weep in self-pity for the golden afternoons that never were ours . |
| 10 | Within Scotland , the largest proportions of overseas researchers on Scottish geology are in Strathclyde and Dundee , and it may very well be that the difficulties such researchers experience in publishing their results account in part for the low productivity of these departments compared to those in other universities . |
| 11 | Within Scotland , the largest proportions of overseas researchers on Scottish geology are in Strathclyde and Dundee , and it may very well be that the difficulties such researchers experience in publishing their results account in part for the low productivity of these departments compared to those in other universities . |
| 12 | The staples remain in position for the cable to be put back as required , and certainly look neater . |
| 13 | In the UK , songs remain in copyright for the lifetime of the composer plus fifty years . |
| 14 | Now we find in fact for the levels radiation that used , the risks to the individual patients are very very low indeed er generally less than one in a thousand chance of some adverse effect . |
| 15 | He summarizes the kind of attitudes and assumptions towards religion which a majority of children when they arrive in school for the first time will be likely already to have assimilated . |
| 16 | Barcelona are only two points behind Real and , as long as they stay in contention for the Spanish championship , an obsession last satisfied under Terry Venables in 1985 , the club will have no need to calculate the cost of a pay-off . |
| 17 | IRELAND 'S bowlers bounced right back into contention in the Men 's U-25 Home International Championships in Carlisle yesterday when they shrugged off an opening match defeat from England to beat Scotland and stay in contention for the title . |
| 18 | Her daughter Jessica wrote a letter to the New York court saying : ‘ Please make Amy Fisher stay in jail for a long time so she ca n't hurt my mom again . ’ |
| 19 | In the longer term they require more general financial information in order to assess whether or not there is likely to be an increase or decrease in requirement for the goods or services they supply . |
| 20 | One of these days , I live in hope for a bug going round that everybody else has , but not me . |
| 21 | In the meanwhile they must wait , and engage in competition for the father 's place ; what is known as ‘ sibling rivalry ’ . |
| 22 | The decision to create a socialist economy and the consequences that flow from that can not be placed upon the same level as the results of unconscious decisions and actions ( at the macro level ) which result in equilibrium for a commodity-capitalist economy , since the later is post hoc , whilst the former is the result of the initial decision to build a socialist economy . |
| 23 | Any mail messages which already exist in LIFESPAN for the specified user are formatted into a * . |
| 24 | Super course in attractive location — please mention in class for the sake of those who are not yet members . |
| 25 | I 'd leave the shop at 6 p.m. , drive off to a gig , ( reeking of chips despite bathing nightly in Domestos ) and return in time for the hour and a half of cleaning which began as soon as the last customer left at midnight . |
| 26 | increase in funding for the coming year ? |
| 27 | Worldwide , the combined firm reported a 4.4% increase in income for the year to $3.8bn . |
| 28 | So much for the hype … here 's a taster of what the Falcons have in store for the Air Tattoo . |
| 29 | Invest in training for the systems manager who will then be able to deal with a lot of problems that arise . |
| 30 | Take a yacht from any of our flotillas , and cruise in company for a day or two if you wish . |