Example sentences of "in [noun sg] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The acknowledged leader in modern first editions , which have been greatly in vogue for the last two years . |
| 2 | This new fashion for dressing a corpse was to remain in vogue for the next fifty years . |
| 3 | The children who were in Pindown for the longest periods could receive more than £50,000 . |
| 4 | The result is a bucking of current trends with the growth in spending outstripping rises in income for the first time in three years . |
| 5 | increase in funding for the coming year ? |
| 6 | A discrete block of land may have been in existence for a long time before it was first described in a written document . |
| 7 | The first 4 of these have been in existence for a long time . |
| 8 | J. C. E. Roberts , welcomed all present and remarked that although the Society had only been in existence for a few months , much had already been done and the Society had a firm foundation on which to build . |
| 9 | The Commission has been in existence for the same length of time as the Fair Employment Agency , since 1976 . |
| 10 | Off-the-road activities in mind are water colour painting and foreign language study — mainly in reserve for the dark nights of winter . |
| 11 | In 1678 he took out a patent for a simple ‘ engine ’ turning wheels for spinners of flax , and recommended county workhouses to Parliament in Provision for the Poor . |
| 12 | Does the change of lineup come with a resurgence in enthusiasm for the new Motorhead ? |
| 13 | I am soaked , cold and not a little lacking in enthusiasm for the next try . |
| 14 | From the poor they extract money in payment for the good luck and fecundity that their blessings are supposed to impart . |
| 15 | Talks began on Jan. 15 on the demand by tribals of Jharkhand region in Bihar for a separate state for 13 districts of the region . |
| 16 | The current account had been in deficit for the last 17 years and by late 1990 constituted around 7 per cent of gross national product ( GNP ) . |
| 17 | A temporary truce in the dispute had been reached in August , and talks were in progress for a new bilateral agreement to replace that concluded in 1960 . |
| 18 | Discussions were in progress for a mandatory EC-wide system of minimum technical standards for motor vehicles , which was expected to be in place by mid-1990 . |
| 19 | It is interesting that appeals are still in progress for the old rating system from years ago . |
| 20 | IBOA and its members have grave concerns about this development and negotiations have been in progress for the past number of months . |
| 21 | Thus , if the goal is for your dog to eat in the car rather than the kitchen , in preparation for a long journey , move its dish a few inches a day towards the car , and then into the car . |
| 22 | In preparation for a long stay , I had several suitcases , a packing case , a cabin trunk , my portable gramophone and records , all my medical equipment . |
| 23 | So the P300 is thought to be associated with the completion of stimulus identification and classification in preparation for a cognitive or motor response . |
| 24 | Williams continued to gather public support throughout 1954 , ( also the year that Learie Constantine returned after 30 years in England ) , and it seems that he was now consolidating his position in preparation for a decisive political move , but while he was still involved with the Caribbean Commission in an apolitical capacity , this move would be put on hold . |
| 25 | According to Reuter , the Deutsche Bundespost Telekom plans to change its method of billing customers for phone calls in preparation for a broad price reduction at the start of — the next decade . |
| 26 | The campaign to open membership of the British Association of Social Workers to non-qualified staff is being stepped up in preparation for a renewed debate on the issue at the association 's annual general meeting in Birmingham . |
| 27 | IN December 1834 Sir Robert Peel was in his constituency of Tamworth in preparation for a general election . |
| 28 | From late May the formation of a " pluralist " government , with or without the resignation of Prime Minister Fatos Nano , had been under discussion in the People 's Assembly , and on June 12 a non-party " government of national stability " took office in preparation for a general election . |
| 29 | President Francesco Cossiga announced the dissolution of Parliament on Feb. 2 , in preparation for a general election on April 5-6 , approximately two months before it was constitutionally necessary [ for June 1987 general election see pp. 35586-88 ] . |
| 30 | Hong Kong officials said negotiations with China to end the dispute were continuing and that the colony 's border guards were in a state of ‘ high alert ’ in preparation for a possible influx . |