Example sentences of "[vb -s] for [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or huge satin ballgown skirts in shocking pink or lilac satin topped with rib-hugging knits for the new dance-in-a-cold-climate look . |
| 2 | Byrne looks embarrassed to be in it — and it is indeed a sore waste of his undoubted talents — while Basinger as usual goes for the lowest common , and I mean common , denominator . |
| 3 | That goes for the whole Scottish team , poised between the extinction of their American dream and a famous victory . |
| 4 | Later , there followed competition wins for the Catholic Apostolic church , Edinburgh ( 1871–3 ) , Edinburgh school board schools ( 1874–7 ) , and Edinburgh University medical schools ( 1874–86 ) . |
| 5 | Survey formrs for the 1993 Good beer Guide will be dispatched to branches in late October . |
| 6 | he has for the aforesaid common good and defence of the realm ordained that as clerks ought not to defend themselves by force of arms , the third part of the present year 's temporalities of prelates and clerks and all persons of holy church , religious and other is to be seized . |
| 7 | Matthey Electronics Burslem has for the third successive year won the prestigious RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Safety . |
| 8 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what plans he has for the Royal Naval Reserve ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 9 | ‘ Organization ’ here stands for a separate small company or a self-governed part of a large company . |
| 10 | For the school library , through books , films , recordings , and other materials , goes beyond the requirements of the instructional program , and unfolds for the many private quests of children and young people the imagination of mankind . |
| 11 | For example , take Tokai 's notorious early '80s Fender copies : at long last , affordable , pro-quality guitars with classic looks for the impoverished working musician . |
| 12 | It looks for the Highest Common Factor ( HCF ) and seeks to promote that . |
| 13 | When the computer is trying to save a new file to a disc , it looks for the first available fragment of space , writes as much of the new file as will fit , then looks for another available fragment of space , writes a bit more , and so on until all the file is written somewhere on the disc . |
| 14 | You play Indy , who takes on the Nazis as he searches for the precious power-giving material , Orichalcum . |
| 15 | The recording quality for standard 8mm is at least equal to VHS , and the comparison also holds for the two competing super-formats of Hi8 and S-VHS . |
| 16 | Creating a technical structure that allows for a pan-authority electronic mail service is usually as problematic as building the trust and confidence that will allow staff to communicate and make decisions using such a system — let alone remember to log in each day . |
| 17 | It recommends an increase in the number of part time training posts and allows for a resulting modest fall in the average number of whole time equivalents that doctors work . |
| 18 | This option , at least , allows for a brief semi-humorous episode . |
| 19 | The design also allows for an additional deep aluminium box fascia to be fitted , if required , which completely conceals the gutter . |
| 20 | Put forward plans for a powerful United Nations Environment Programme to lead global efforts to protect the environment , operating within the framework of an ‘ Earth Charter ’ . |
| 21 | Amongst those detained was a Belgian Member of the European Parliament who had earlier disclosed to the newspapers plans for a 3 km-wide ‘ waste island ’ off Zeebrugge . |
| 22 | Table III shows overall results , and table IV results for the 26 ventilated infants . |
| 23 | It is the sweet street sound that heals the wounds of deprivation ; the dangerous music that Dorcas ' aunt blames for the 200 black dead in the 1917 St Louis riots ; a music of such unbearable sensual possibilities that parents vainly try to prevent their offspring from listening to it . |
| 24 | The result — an outline of public spending limits for the next financial year — was published by the Chancellor , together with the economic forecast , as an ‘ Autumn Statement ’ . |
| 25 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what role he sees for the global environmental facility in helping developing countries with their environmental problems . |
| 26 | I detest the economist Ramón Tamames , who condemns the broken engagement between the two multinationals MOMA and MNCARS ; who criticises the Reina Sofía 's ‘ weird ultra-avantgarde artistic creations ’ and yearns for the musty progressive reproductions of ‘ Guernica ’ . |
| 27 | It calls for a new constitutional settlement which enshrines civil rights in a Bill of Rights , and places the executive under the power of a democratically renewed Parliament , and all State agencies under the rule of law . |
| 28 | But that is n't good enough for Mr Mitchell , who calls for a new regulatory regime . |
| 29 | The report , which the Children 's Society says is the first detailed study of runaway youngsters , calls for a national centralised system for collecting statistics on missing juveniles . |
| 30 | In Borstal the maintenance of the ‘ tough ’ style calls for a different presentational technique , a sustained , harsh , abrasive and unyielding confrontation . |