Example sentences of "was [art] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The forecast for each subsequent relevant RPI is found using where j is the number of semi-annual forecasts after RPI 1 ( which was the forecast for the RPI in January ) . |
| 2 | The health connection was the motivation for the research that led to keen medical interest and the endorsement of the benefits of dietary fibre . |
| 3 | At one point of the fair it was the tradition for the landlord to go upstairs with a frying pan full of Hot Ha'pennies . |
| 4 | Where was the concern for the thousands not coming anywhere near the church and not caring about its ethos either , but who were bound to an eternity without God ? |
| 5 | And at last , Rosalba sighed , smilingly , as she dipped and looped and drew out the thread herself , there was the dress for the sorceress . |
| 6 | The destruction of the Ealdorman Brihtnoth and his followers by the Danish invaders of England in 991 was the occasion for the poem on the Battle of Maldon , which is firmly in the tradition of the German heroic lay : it records and assumes the overriding virtue of loyalty between a lord and his followers . |
| 7 | The prohibitions in question were those against parricide and incest ; but of these that against incest had priority because it was the occasion for the temptation to commit the latter . |
| 8 | There was also an American girl who was the interpreter for the two policemen . |
| 9 | And thirdly the objective was no longer what Marx had acclaimed the objective of er a party following his leadership should be , no longer the objective which Lenin , in the Russian Revolution , claimed was the objective for the Russian Bolshevik Party not a workers ' revolution which would then spread and become international , worldwide . |
| 10 | Not the least of these was the responsibility for the maintenance of the Library 's buildings . |
| 11 | A key factor here was the campaign for the improvement of the social position of doctors from the mid-nineteenth century . |
| 12 | Although primary elections took place in several states during August , the contest which captured most public attention was the struggle for the Democratic nomination for governor of Georgia . |
| 13 | A b on on one day he he went earlier and he had his lunch in London , he said , and there was another man on the table and er the both reached for the salt together and upset it and there was apologies and talks and then he discovered that he was the buyer for the London County Council . |
| 14 | Precious , has choreography by Lea Anderson who was the compere for the recent Channel 4 series Tights ! |
| 15 | Paisley was the sole DUP candidate and John Hume was the candidate for the SDLP , but the Official Unionists made the tactical mistake of fielding two candidates . |
| 16 | They were well placed to exert political pressure , for in 1753 Captain Robert Cunningham was the candidate for the parliamentary seat for this district , avowedly standing as a friend of the Duke of Argyll . |
| 17 | This church stands about three miles from Ravenna at Classe ( Classis ) which was the port for the city in the days of Imperial Rome . |
| 18 | This was the pilot for the Harry O detective series . |
| 19 | One of the most important new groups to emerge during this period was the Council for the Preservation of Rural England ( CPRE ) , formed in 1926 as an initiative in part , of the President of the Town Planning Institute , Patrick Abercrombie . |
| 20 | By the late 1940s and 1950s , the advent of post-war political consensus and social integration was the precondition for the police achieving a pinnacle of widespread popular acceptance . |
| 21 | Only the initiated knew that Gillespie Road was the stop for the Arsenal . |
| 22 | Architecture was the medium for the understanding of the environment . |
| 23 | The much-loved dresser was the inspiration for the colour scheme that links all five storeys . |
| 24 | Either way it was the inspiration for the academic success that took him faster and further from the streets of his childhood than even his mother 's success in business had . |
| 25 | She certainly lived up to her name , and was the inspiration for the poem " Revenue Cutter " which I wrote after a particular stormy passage in the North of Scotland . |
| 26 | The NIF , generally seen as the effective power behind Bashir 's internal policies , was the inspiration for the continuing Islamization drive , which stood in the way of any prospect of a solution in the long-running civil war . |
| 27 | A Stourbridge resident working in Kidderminster library subsequently told me that The Slug was the nickname for the Stourbridge Town branch train . |
| 28 | It was the day for the sale of sheep , and we saw many little lots under the guardianship of shepherds and collie dogs ; eager buyers were going from group to group , judging their respective merits — now taking a hold of a sheep to feel his weight , and noting the quality of his fleece . |
| 29 | Within this scheme of thought , anything which can not be controlled is labelled dangerous and marginal , particularly when society is working to preserve its unity and to develop more sophisticated systems of self-definition , as was the case for the Jewish community in Palestine following the exile . |
| 30 | Table 3.23 below shows that the unskilled and the semi-skilled manual workers made up a higher proportion of those receiving sickness or invalidity benefit than their size as a population group warranted ; the opposite was the case for the non-manual workers ; while the skilled manual workers ’ position as beneficiaries reflected their size as a group among the general population . |