Example sentences of "[vb base] for [art] [noun prp] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | Although normally only architects qualify for the RIBA 's Gold Medal ( considered the world 's most prestigious award for architecture ) , this year it has gone to an Irish structural engineer , the fifty-six year old Peter Rice . |
2 | The Department of Energy has announced that support for the UK 's current 14-year research and development programme into geothermal energy will be scaled down dramatically , involving the loss of 50 to 60 jobs . |
3 | Look for the Pacific 's ‘ inchoate oneness ’ , and the divisions become ever more obvious . |
4 | We opt for The Baker 's Wife at the Phoenix and all vote it a definite winner , and I wonder again at the jaundiced palate of critics who gave it a fair old drubbing when it first trotted out . |
5 | Mind you , that 's nothing compared to the £5.10 they pay for a McDonald 's Big Mac which sets Britons back just £1.66 . |
6 | Feel the force : peace-keeping operations have changed in emphasis and demand for the UN 's services has risen alarmingly |
7 | Organisations that apply for the DoI 's research cash say that bureaucratic procedures and shortage of staff are to blame . |
8 | She had been up since six , but respect for the Shills ' privacy had made her refrain from enquiring until 9.30 . |