Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did quite well at school in the sports area , and for ages and ages I had the school record for the under-14 's javelin … . |
| 2 | There is no requirement that the abstraction is for the accused 's benefit . |
| 3 | During the last days of May 1967 the United States reached an understanding with Israel , clearing the way for the latter 's attack on Egypt on 5 June 1967 . |
| 4 | The cars were later used separately by BBC and ABC TV , notably for the latter 's Holiday Town Parade in 1961 . |
| 5 | Apart from having to suffer , as she told herself , the royal family 's woefully reduced circumstances , she missed her mother and was genuinely concerned for the latter 's deteriorating health . |
| 6 | Dinah thanked her salary for the latter 's white-painted existence , and the fact that she had thrashed Lilian enough to ensure silence among the rest . |
| 7 | He said Advanced Micro 's announcement it plans to ship ‘ hundreds of thousands ’ of 80486 chips this year amounts to about one week of Intel 's total productive capacity , and as for the latter 's plans to line up a manufacturing partner to boost production in 1994 , he said he doubts the company will find much excess capacity in the industry — and any company acting as a partner with Advanced Micro could face legal action , but he would not say what Intel might do . |
| 8 | The attraction between the conjectured planet and Uranus was to account for the latter 's departure from its initially predicted orbit . |
| 9 | Eventually , tender of such a bill to the carrier became a prerequisite for the latter 's delivery of the goods to the bill 's holder . |
| 10 | The Honorat regime had threatened to arrest members of the legislature if they tried to ratify the February 1992 US-sponsored Washington accord between the legislature and President Aristide , providing for the latter 's eventual return to power [ see pp. 38758 ; 38808 ] . |
| 11 | No mention was made of the February 1992 US-sponsored Washington accord between the legislature and President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , providing for the latter 's return to power [ see pp. 38758 ; 38808 ] . |
| 12 | In August 1942 a violent clash occurred between a small group of armed Falangists and a crowd of Carlists attending a memorial mass for the latter 's war-dead . |
| 13 | Last year 's highly successful event netted in the region of £600,000 for the fair 's owners , the shipping line P&O . |
| 14 | In a further development on Dec. 12 the New York Times reported on a plan put forward by the US Army Chief of Staff , Gen. Carl Vuono , called " Strategic force for the 1990 's and beyond " , which envisaged a cut of one-third of US forces in Europe by 1995 , from 305,000 to 200,000 . |
| 15 | For example , there are Almond Oil capsules for strong nails , Peachnut Oil capsules for glossy hair , and Avocado Oil capsules for healthy skin , each priced at £3.99 for a month 's supply of 30 capsules . |