Example sentences of "i see [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Could I see a lawyer for you ? ’ |
| 2 | Only when I began to realize what my situation was really like did I see the gospel for what it was — extremely good news for people in extremely bad situations . |
| 3 | While I saw no justification for positive discrimination in the coffee queue , I was aware that prejudice can stem from the most unexpected beginnings . |
| 4 | Later in the afternoon I saw a meal for all 600 prisoners being cooked in one gigantic iron pot over a blazing fire . |
| 5 | IN THE days when a pocket calculator cost £100 and microcomputers were a thing of the future , I saw a niche for a book of cartoons of the genre that appeared in the computer rags . |
| 6 | I saw an advertisement for it in the booking hall . |
| 7 | I was glancing through the personal column of the Church Times when I saw an advertisement for ‘ a curate in poor health ’ — those were the very words — to accompany two elderly ladies on an Italian tour , all expenses paid . ’ |
| 8 | I worked in Norwich for two years and got my City and Guilds in hairdressing , but when I saw an advertisement for a receptionist 's job at a local company ( now ) I jumped at the chance . |
| 9 | The I saw an advert for the machine I wanted , with the software I wanted , but it cost too much . |
| 10 | Then I saw an advert for a new consciousness-raising group in Spare Rib , and went along to the first meeting . |
| 11 | The singer , who releases a new single Erotica next month , as well as an album and an X-rated book of sexplicit photos of herself , admits : ‘ I saw an analyst for years and years . |
| 12 | I saw the voice for the first time ! |
| 13 | Later I turned and walloped back towards Berlin , by way of Magdeburg , with just the one tweak of the Tardis en route as I saw the signs for Potsdam . |
| 14 | I looked round as we crossed a road ; I saw the sign for Union Street where it was fixed to a low wall . |
| 15 | When I saw the advertisement for the secondment , it immediately captured my interest for a whole host of reasons . |
| 16 | I came to England when I was 9 , that would have been in 1961 , and that 's when I saw the world for what it 's all about , I was still a child but I saw it , the black and white thing , it was a reality . |
| 17 | ‘ I saw the advert for a job in Peter 's shop . |
| 18 | Erm I was going to pick up on a number of points that have been raised by previous speakers , but erm Mr Grigson and Mr Curtis seem to have er dealt with a few of those , erm just with regard to the the table put in by C P R E , with their figures , I would just agree with Mr Cur er Mr Grigson that there is a very substantial degree of double counting in those figures , there is also a very substantial degree of over provision in the allowance for for conversions , er past conversion rates in Greater York have averaged something like twenty nine dwellings per year , over a fifteen year period your talking about four hundred and thirty five dwellings , which is the figure that both York City Council and ourselves have have made allowance for for conversions , that compares with a figure of a thousand dwellings referred to by the C P R E and I see no foundation for that figure , erm , as I say Mr Curtis already picked up on the point about windfalls rates by Mr Thomas , erm just turning to the difference between the tables er submitted by the County Council and York City Council on the the residue within the er Greater York area , I would accept the figure , the figures put in the tables by Mr er by Mr Curtis , I think that they have picked up the the more recent planning permissions and the completions information , and they also take on board there more recent work on erm development within the city , and I I accept that table . |
| 19 | ‘ I see no reasons for us to shy away from the concept of a Federal Reserve-type of European Central Bank , operating as in the United States on a decentralised basis ’ , Sir Leon said in a lecture in London . |
| 20 | I see no reason for the administrators to restrict this in any way . |
| 21 | Furthermore , although Ritchie argues that ‘ cruelty to animals is rightly supposed to be an offence against humanitarian feeling ’ ( 1976 : 183 ) , I see no reason for concluding that by so saying he is denying that animals can be wronged , particularly given the wide measure of protection he accords them . |
| 22 | ‘ I see no reason for us to sit and watch , ’ Charlotte said , rising from her seat . |
| 23 | ‘ I see no reason for such a surprising change . |
| 24 | ‘ We said far too much yesterday and I see no reason for more of the same . |
| 25 | I see no reason for us to be fearful of developments in the Community — it is often an opportunity , not a risk . |
| 26 | As a democrat , I accepted the outcome of the referendum and I see no reason for another . |
| 27 | I see no reason for us actually to go through the whole pros and cons . |
| 28 | ‘ But I see no reason for him to be hounded from office for endeavouring to restructure the BBC to meet the needs of tomorrow rather than the needs of yesterday under the thinly-veiled guise of impropriety. ’ — PA |
| 29 | I see no ground for excluding the valuer if his acts or omissions are those of the society . |
| 30 | I see no ground for concluding that the omission of the words ‘ without the consent of the owner ’ was inadvertent and not deliberate , and to read the subsection as if they were included is , in my opinion , wholly unwarranted . |