Example sentences of "destined for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So it will be some time before they 've sorted out all the flowers and shrubs destined for a new home . |
2 | The shipment of 16.48 kilograms of 93 per cent enriched uranium is destined for a 14-megawatt research reactor at Potesti , which was supplied by the California-based General Atomics company in the 1970s . |
3 | So , is the Zemaitis destined for a working , or a purely ornamental life ? |
4 | One of the city workers , who is undoubtedly destined for a successful career as a politician or an actor , had a gift for getting straight to he point : ‘ What 's the good of getting paid if you 've had your fingers chopped off ? ’ |
5 | Since the Risorgimento in the nineteenth century , when the movement for political unification had taken place , Italy had experienced hard times and many political humiliations , so in 1929 , when Mussolini ended the friction between the Church and the State by signing a concordat with the Vatican , most people really believed that the country was destined for a great future . |
6 | Fraser 's relief at being able to resume a career that looked destined for a premature encounter with the scrapheap is manifest . |
7 | The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs . |
8 | Regalia of such splendour symbolized Catherine 's European standing as a despot , a species which however benevolent it might declare itself was destined for a short life . |
9 | Hobhouse was educated at Eton ( 1875–9 ) and Christ Church , Oxford , and seemed destined for a military career , attending the Royal Military College , Sandhurst . |
10 | Destined for a distinguished career in the Church of England he lost his hearing through illness within four years of his ordination . |
11 | ‘ XYZ ’ is the perfect kiss-off to everyone who raved against Moose in 1991 with such blinkered zeal , to all the people who sneered at shoe-gazing — a ‘ scene ’ defined , uniquely , by those who hated all of the bands they ill-informedly lumped together — for being one-dimensional and destined for a quick death . |
12 | Singled out from the dogs ' home Sorrel knew she was destined for a special life . |
13 | Cesar appears to have been destined for a clerical career from the start . |
14 | Foreign Minister Levi told the Knesset ( parliament ) on March 18 : " Those who carried out the murder and those who sent them are destined for a painful punishment . |
15 | Short bursts , each one destined for a chosen target . |
16 | Then pulled himself up short before he inadvertently mentioned Bliss 's warning that the shipment was destined for an Iranian terrorist faction . |
17 | Any spreadsheet files sent in DIF format to InteCalc will be converted to its own internal format or if destined for an external program they will be sent as text . |
18 | He was like the squirrel with his bright clear skin , his healthy curls and gleaming eyes : not at all a sullen , greedy , domestic beast , destined for an ignominious end . |
19 | Once Cash seemed destined for an early grave like his friends Elvis Presley and Roy Orbison . |
20 | One of it 's most famous clocks is this one in Cheltenham 's regent arcade ; another one-off is this replica of Big Ben — destined for an American client . |
21 | Destined for an Olympic medal ? |
22 | However , many projects — from America and Japan in particular — are destined for the European market . |
23 | However , this feature is even more evident in Grampian where 65% of exports are destined for the European Community , compared with 58% for Scotland as a whole . |
24 | They were clearly destined for the junior secondary , with no hope of passing the " qualie " . |
25 | Malcolm Hulke was a creator of Pathfinders , while Terry Nation , a close friend of Dennis Spooner , had contributed a sf script to ABC TV for a series called Out of this World , script-edited by Irene Shubik , soon to be brought to the BBC herself by Sydney Newman to helm his adult science fiction anthology series Out of the Unknown , destined for the new channel , BBC 2 . |
26 | The Racer X Board is also , says LSI , destined for the personal computer and Apple Computers Inc Macintosh markets . |
27 | He was obviously destined for the professional ranks and as I watched him I could see why . |
28 | In 1990 the level of manufactured exports destined for the Soviet Union has fallen to such an extent that it no longer features in Scotland 's Top 40 markets . |
29 | In Jesus the Spirit destined for the messianic days , the days of salvation , had come to stay . |
30 | The reason is that Younger is destined for the Upper House anyway — when he inherits the title of his father , Viscount Younger , 85 . |