Example sentences of "[vb pp] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I realised , well I had realised for a long time that dieting was n't the answer for me . |
| 2 | With regard to the public interest , the important figure is the sum that is realised for the Scottish Bus Group as a whole . |
| 3 | Some learning resources are cheaper than others , and British primary schools have improvised for a long time with the very simplest materials including the discarded packaging of the consumer society . |
| 4 | There were two posts allocated for social workers , but these had not been filled for a long time . |
| 5 | He was reminded of the statements of the stableman who had joined him for a drink at the Bull , situated at the end of Cross Street , and of the café owner where he had stopped for a fried breakfast . |
| 6 | The main advantage of panels is that they provide feedback over a period of time , which increases the reliability of their responses compared with people who may have been stopped for a brief interview outside their local supermarket , for example . |
| 7 | Police violence against members of racial minorities became a national issue following the widespread broadcast on television of an amateur video showing white Los Angeles policemen brutally beating a black man who had been stopped for an alleged driving offence on March 3 . |
| 8 | The problems with the New Age Travellers also helped confirm the fears of nearby villagers who have been trying to get the festival stopped for the past year . |
| 9 | Seven orders have been received for the new jet which will have a 3,600-mile range . |
| 10 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir , President since 1980 , was returned to office unopposed when no other nominations were received for the presidential election scheduled for June 26 ; she was to begin her fourth four-year term on Aug. 1 , 1992 . |
| 11 | Many congratulations on the splendid final total received for the sponsored event at the Reunion — £1857.18 . |
| 12 | With planning consent now received for an improved access for the physically handicapped and an extension to provide a parish office and toilet for the disabled , tenders will shortly be invited for the building works . |
| 13 | As the science of the nineteenth century advanced in analytical skills , it became increasingly possible to tie down results to specific plants and the chemicals therein , until a pure chemical could be prescribed for a particular symptom . |
| 14 | You can see the parallel in real life to these experiments for those children who are frequently punished for no good reason . |
| 15 | That incident so many years ago when she had been punished for the supposed loss of the ring was etched indelibly in her mind . |
| 16 | WHAT a ridiculous idea for parents to be fined or punished for the bad behaviour of their children . |
| 17 | You must be punished for the wicked thing you did ’ ( The Times , 15 September 1991 ) . |
| 18 | Leeds also had the ball in the net with the last kick of the first half but it was disallowed for no apparent reason . |
| 19 | The low fertility families in social class III had courted for a long time , decided carefully about marriage , moved house seldom , and tended to be upwardly mobile in their jobs . |
| 20 | When measuring success and failure , the standard referential communication approach to the problem is to carry out a task analysis to determine which critical features need to be communicated for a successful outcome . |
| 21 | Then he had gone , and the Curator had stared for a long time after him , and then at the golden eagle who stared blankly back at him . |
| 22 | Not painted for a specific location and comprising canvases of different dimensions , the frieze was a pool of images from which Munch made withdrawals for sale , replacing the pictures which he had plundered with new versions of the same composition . |
| 23 | Among the outstanding work in the gallery must be the series of panels of the Passion painted for the Cistercian monastery of Vyšší Brod in 1350–5 . |
| 24 | The artist Goldsborough Anderson took Stoker as his model for William II in a panel depicting the building of the Tower of London , painted for the Royal Exchange . |
| 25 | Secondly , anything suggested by the Progressive Democrats has to be automatically suspect , on the grounds that the Pee Dees are a miserable bunch of motherfuckers who , when Sam Snort grasps the reins of power , will all be rounded up and interned for an indefinite period . |
| 26 | A barricade of flagstones prised up from the floor had been erected for a final stand and the Collector , snatching a moment to look back towards it , was dismayed to see that the other party was already behind it , thus leaving himself and his men exposed on the flank . |
| 27 | A LIFEBOAT crew has been honoured for a daring rescue on the Cleveland coast . |
| 28 | The Redcar crew have already been honoured for a daring rescue earlier this year . |
| 29 | So , as Harriet Ryley reports , he never knew of , and was never honoured for the vital role his plane played in the Second World War . |
| 30 | If progress during this initial period is satisfactory , the student is then registered for the appropriate degree , e.g. PhD . |