Example sentences of "[vb -s] for [art] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 And what goes for a right and a liberty is also true of the other cornerstones of moral language : duty , obligation , right , wrong .
2 Much the same goes for the prints and poems in the exhibition book .
3 ‘ John goes for the foliage and I buy flowers ’ said Claudia , who likes bargains and does n't mind a few surprises .
4 Roll out the red fondant trimmings and cut out thin ( 5mm/¼inch ) strips for the window and door trimmings , and for trimming the edge of the roof .
5 Finishing burst : Scotland 's Tom McKean leads the pack as he heads for the line and victory in the 800 metres at the World Indoor Track and Field Championships in Toronto
6 To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what responsibilities he has for the sports and arts foundation .
7 His ‘ Organ ’ Symphony , recorded in Les Invalides , never sounded particularly impressive on LP given rather cloudy sound which took the edge off what was obviously a fine performance , but CD remastering has done wonders for the engineering and the results are most exciting .
8 ‘ Basically , we are just much more tolerant than men , ’ says Judith Jackson , one of the tiny minority of female motoring correspondents — she writes for The Guardian and Homes & Gardens .
9 ‘ So you have to keep at him because like all kids he lives for the telly and various electronic gadgets and he 'd be quite happy eating crisps and playing for the rest of his life .
10 She pauses for a moment and the van overflows with the sound of helpless male laughter .
11 She genuinely cares for the boy and is determined to save him from a life of crime .
12 Its strategy builds upon the Region 's strengths , tackles the problems of deprived areas , accommodates new development , cares for the environment and , above all , puts people and their communities first .
13 This feature allows for the creation and operation of international discussion groups and bulletin boards .
14 Project work can be developed in outline and the board allows for the planning and evaluation of group experiences .
15 When she learns that her fiancé is sleeping with his ex-wife , she advertises for a roommate and selects the seemingly sympathetic Leigh .
16 The front desk apologises for the inconvenience and they accompany him back to his room with a duplicate key .
17 He apologises for the mess and sets to work clearing books and bottles and brochures off the one cracked settee for us to sit on .
18 And if the wrong person answers , or the engineer can not give the code word , the computer apologises for the disturbance and hangs up .
19 Now , you 've got to get down to the real nitty gritty : how will the stage look , what about the sound system , who presses what buttons for the audio-visuals and when … ?
20 Production costs for the renewables and , even more so , for synthetics are far higher than for coal , oil or gas .
21 He reaches for a booklet and starts to flip through it .
22 The bit where the singing host reaches for the mike and does an ‘ impromptu ’ duet with his or her guest always merits a quick lurch for the off button .
23 He reaches for the spoon and begins shovelling cabbage .
24 All other flying leads for the switches and indicators are at low voltage and these can be soldered directly to the p.c.b .
25 It is not entirely clear why the end of such features grows for a period and then is recurved back towards the coast .
26 Meg Dennison — she housekeeps for the Reverend and Mrs Copley at the Old Rectory — thinks we ought to do more for them but it 's difficult to see precisely what .
27 This would require far greater funding by the parties to Cites for an investigations and ivory unit .
28 Hourcade condemned it as un-French : ‘ our tradition calls for a subject and the originality of Cubism lies precisely in its rejection of the anecdote in order to rediscover the subject ’ ; and he repudiated the idea that all the painters of the Section d'Or had renounced natural appearances : ‘ … it is absolutely false to say that all these painters are turning their backs on nature and want only to produce pure painting . ’
29 After handing her his gloves , hat and coat , he walks into the drawing room , calls for a sherry and says , ‘ Evening dearest , what 's on tonight ? ’
30 Imaginative and incalculable youth , which clamours for the moon and may not be content till it has damaged most of the street lamps . ’
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