Example sentences of "[vb past] for [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Twenty-seven veterans of the summer campaign to Argentina ( minus centre Christian Coeurville who is involved in exams ) , along with the ‘ tired trio ’ — Sella , Mesnel and LaFond — and the ‘ banned trio ’ of Gimbert , Benazzi and Roumat , and Sebastian Conchy ( the Begles and French students flanker ) met for a squad session in Leon in South West France .
2 In the first week of January 1979 , President Giscard d'Estaing expounded his view when he met for a summit conference with Jimmy Carter , Hemut Schmidt , the West German chancellor , and James Callaghan , the British prime minister , on the French West Indian island of Guadeloupe .
3 Two years ago the 41year-old received a similar amount when his former teams of Liverpool and Arsenal met for a testimonial match .
4 This Meeting consider that the sum appropriated for the Steam Boat last year would be best disposed of by carrying on works of utility to the Island … "
5 When they acquired holes he applied for a clothing grant .
6 MSF applied for a possession order , which was postponed pending the outcome of the application for an order for sale .
7 On 26 March , back in Chicago , Coleman applied for a US passport in the name of Thomas J. Leavy , using the birth certificate given him by the CIA in 1982 and the documents issued in Washington .
8 A woman who caused a row when she applied for a teaching job under a false identity has now joined the debate over children 's reading .
9 Annis Garfield , caused a major row 2 years ago when she applied for a teaching post under a false name and was offered an interview , despite her application being littered with spelling mistakes .
10 He alleged that inquiry officers had lied about seeing a flickering light in a bedroom window of his home when they applied for a search warrant .
11 I applied for a research fellowship at Gonville and Caius College ( pronounced Keys ) .
12 Encouraged by Drew , Daisy applied for a Pony Club scholarship for Perdita , and they were duly summoned to Kirtlington to meet the Committee in early July .
13 By the time Bomberg applied for a war artist 's commission in 1939 he was a sadly neglected figure .
14 When she followed the instructions and applied for a job interview she was told : ‘ Sorry , we are only recruiting staff from Ireland . ’
15 He applied for an MRC scholarship in clinical research at the Gustave-Roussy after seeing the application papers in a friend 's office .
16 O. Charlton applied for the England job the time Bobby Robson got it and did n't even receive a reply from Lancaster Gate .
17 Her confidence and conviction that she was somebody special served her well when she applied for the UN job .
18 Worktwice , the rival firm which now has the fax number , say it merely applied for the fax number because it was told it had become available and are confident British Telecom acted in a right and proper manner .
19 It was a big disappointment to me that when I applied for the news editor 's job , I did n't get it .
20 Since the England manager acted as one of Ward 's referees when he applied for the York job , it was no surprise when Taylor turned to one of his trusted lieutenants to take charge of England 's Under-21 squad for the end-of-season international tournament in Toulon .
21 When I was sure he was alone , I followed him into the bank and while he queued I read a leaflet to see if I qualified for a home mortgage .
22 With her new role Alison qualified for a company car .
23 A news item in 1988 concerning a 590cm. ( approximately 19ft. ) long pilot whale washed up at Talland Bay recalls other sea mammals washed up on our coastline , one of which apparently qualified for a church burial .
24 Educated at University College London ( 1879–83 ) in general science , Hatch qualified for the gold medal and Tuffnell scholarship in analytical chemistry in the intermediate science examination in 1881 .
25 ‘ That would be the case if Liverpool won the championship and Wales qualified for the World Cup .
26 They jogged round a corner , and found themselves in what passed for the town square of Dead Rat , Arizona .
27 But here , in what visitors mistook for a tool shed , he was conveniently out of the world 's reach .
28 In a game similar to that devised for the radio show Desert Island Discs , we listed those who would get one bullet from a six-gun , and placed them in order of preference , much in the way the FBI listed the top wanted men in the USA .
29 A competitor par excellence , Sarah passed six ‘ O ’ levels , rode for the school team at Hickstead , starred in amateur dramatic productions and swam for the school team .
30 On the first day he announced his new sponsorship deal with Everest — a return to the firm who supported him in the 70's when he rode for the Edgar yard .
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