Example sentences of "for [art] main " in BNC.

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1 After the service we were taken to the centre of Adelaide for the main parade .
2 As expected , the bill provides for the main planks of the NHS shake-up — NHS trusts , indicative drugs budgets , optional practice budgets for some GPs and creation of an ‘ internal market ’ — though it does so in markedly less robust commercial terminology than was first applied .
3 There is still no sign of a buyer for the main consultancy business , Hay , and uncertainty over whether an agreement is imminent on Gartner Group .
4 Dublin Castle , the venue for the main event , the European Council of Ministers meeting on June 25 and 26 , has been refurbished at a cost of £22 million and equipped with a new conference centre .
5 Singapore was the obvious place for the main base East of Suez .
6 His association with the Devonshires put him a little in public life , but for the main his world was , unlike Bacon 's , largely an intellectual one .
7 Finer grades ( such as Parian or Pentelic ) were used for the most important statuary , and lower-quality and more local marble , mainly from south-western Turkey , was used for the main architectural building blocks of the monument .
8 Nagging fears and doubts , as well as a shrewd eye for the main chance , had sent some of their number into other parties to leave behind a group of stalwarts to insist that there was a liberal way out of the dilemma , a middle way .
9 For the main misconception that many people have is that orthodox women are regarded as inferior to men .
10 But now they wait in far-from-quiet anticipation for the main event .
11 To listen to the Europeans talk , they would all appear in need of similar introspection before they descend on Augusta National for the main business of their trip , the Masters , which begins on Thursday .
12 Canvassers for the main parties report ‘ white-hot indifference ’ mingled with ‘ raging boredom ’ as householders slam their doors on them or attack them with peashooters and water pistols from upper windows with a degree of commitment to the democratic process which experienced observers described as ‘ unprecedented ’ and ‘ profoundly conducive to thought ’ .
13 But this joint venture between the two parents ' genes worked only for the main genes within the nucleus of a living cell .
14 It was not until 1837 that the beautiful pair of wrought-iron gates , which had been at the entrance to Heathfield House , facing Turnham Green , were purchased by the Duke of Devonshire for the main entrance to Chiswick House , created as the alternative to the old main entrance off Lord Burlington 's Lane .
15 Dinner is a set starter and dessert , and for the main course you may choose from the a la carte menu .
16 Wrangham thinks that where there are no secondary resources , competition for the main resource may get so high that solitary feeding becomes essential .
17 A prime motive in the purchase of the Grand Union by the Grand Junction in 1894 may have been the improved water supply for the main system which it represented .
18 The mast quivered and bowed as Trent dived for the main and jib sheets , whipping them clear of the cam cleats .
19 As earnest of its intentions , the new Soviet government established a People 's Commissariat of Nationalities ( Narkomnats ) under Stalin 's direction , and this set up commissions for the main nationalities .
20 For the main part , however , basic techniques are not employed correctly yet within the framework of a method the standard achieved is dependent on technique .
21 A fine Italianate palazzo was built in Edwardian times , and by then , as in so many other places , it was in fact two stations that were required , one suburban and one for the main line .
22 Maclean realized that their only chance was to bluff their way out of the situation , so they set off for the main gate .
23 Schott decided to make a break for the main rendezvous point with Stirling , and set off in the 3-tonner with his men .
24 Garages and sheds must be surveyed inside and out , as for the main building .
25 Barton Lynch , sitting out the qualifying rounds and waiting for the main event , recalled the 1988 Billabong , which for the first time had been held at Pipeline .
26 What is the detour index for the main valley route on the map ?
27 We would take our swimming costumes , buckets and spades , and a picnic lunch consisting of Cornish pasties — meat and potato ones for the main course , and apple or jam pasties to follow .
28 The school seemed cold and it was certainly dark for the main windows faced north and tall buildings surrounded it on the other three sides .
29 Repeating numbers would quickly get the artistes in trim and once the show was on they would start rehearsing for the main summer production and perform at the same time .
30 The driver lets the train take the strain for the main journey .
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