Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 All of a day to wait for the skilful of ecstasy … she sighed .
2 Thirty girls between the ages of six and ten slept , ate and did their lessons in rooms with noble proportions , blistered stucco and peeling paint ; they were each permitted the character-building company of one small pet and one pony , and slept on iron beds left behind from the mansion 's use as a hospital for the wounded of World War I.
3 Someone with a genuine concern for the wounded of World War One , the miners of South Wales , the unemployed , for , and homeless in general .
4 And they are habitat for the millions of mallard duck , Canada geese , American widgeon and other waterfowl that pause here as they cruise the Atlantic Flyway toward warmer climes each autumn .
5 They needed a certain amount of breaking in , but once this was done , they were comfortable , and excellent for the roughest of hill walking .
6 It was a symptom or symbol of the 1980s and a lesson for the 1990s of collusion between Government and irresponsible elements who have done much to give the tobacco industry a bad name .
7 So InterCity declared a policy for the 1990s of offering catering in some form , on all their services .
8 The graduated fill allows you to choose a number of colours in the fill , not just two , which means it is a great facility for the poor of taste to prove their shortcomings .
9 Well so far we 've just been looking at the record of growth bands in this coral skeleton , but we can acquire a great deal of additional information by sampling the skeleton , and we sample the skeleton using a small drill and we can analyze the , the powders that we collect for the stabilized of oxygen .
10 However , the gradient in this high reflectance section is comparable with that for the Carboniferous of northwest Germany described by Teichmüller and Teichmüller ( 1981 ) .
11 And for the thousands of chatline users who will be left high and dry when their service shuts down in April , Dr Derek Milne predicts a further search for support .
12 This village had been built solely for the duration of the festival , for the thousands of funeral guests who were expected to arrive on foot from the far corners of the kingdom .
13 By this time the BDDA was one of four major national organisations concerned with deafness , and the others the Royal National Institute for the Deaf ( RNID ) , the British Association for the Hard of Hearing ( BAHOH ) and the National Deaf Children 's Society ( NDCS ) — were all based in London near " the corridors of power " .
14 The " British Association for the Hard of Hearing " was founded by the Deaf with speech .
15 The following year this admirable initiative of Sir Keith led to the establishment of the " Panel of Four " , consisting of the BDA , the Royal National Institute for the Deaf ( RNID ) the National Deaf Children 's Society ( NDCS ) and the British Association for the Hard of Hearing ( BAHOH ) .
16 4 The Sympathetic Hearing Scheme , which started as a joint effort by the Panel of Four and is now administered by the British Association for the Hard of Hearing ( BAHOH ) .
17 For the Hard of Hearing
18 It 's certainly not for the prissy of nature but then the original novel was also considered at the time rather racy .
19 In America , says Mr Rathje , it accounts for a fifth of landfill space .
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