Example sentences of "from [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 17 September Bletchley intercepted an order from Goering for the dismantling of loading equipment in Dutch aerodromes . |
| 2 | The growth has come from privatisation of services provided in the public sectors , particularly healthcare and education and from catering for the public . |
| 3 | The ambition was what Gains , in his autobiography , calls the ‘ impossible dream ’ ; the colour line effectively prohibited him from challenging for the world title , though he did beat George Godfrey for the black version of the championship in 1928 . |
| 4 | The Shamir administration refrained , however , from challenging for the time being the apparent PLO involvement with the Jordanian-Palestinian delegation , nor did it decide to use this as grounds for withdrawing from the conference . |
| 5 | Even these unpretentious , non-vintage champagnes benefit from keeping for a time ; the great champagnes repay keeping for years and years . |
| 6 | It is true that relief from the parish might be obtained in case of distress , but there would always be those whose pride would forbear them from applying for the pittance — at least they would avoid the humiliating and rigorous means test . |
| 7 | He was well over the limit and was banned from driving for a year . |
| 8 | In addition to the two-year probation order , Ironside was banned from driving for a further two years . |
| 9 | He was banned from driving for a year . |
| 10 | A WRITTLE Agricultural College technician was banned from driving for a year and fined £270 with £35 costs by Witham magistrates yesterday after pleading guilty to driving with excess alcohol . |
| 11 | The public may not be so sympathetic over his recent conviction for drink driving — he was banned from driving for a year last September . |
| 12 | He was fined a total of £300 and disqualified from driving for a year . |
| 13 | Both were also banned from driving for a year and ordered to pay £25 costs . |
| 14 | ANDREW John Crowther , 23 , of Coniscliffe Road in Darlington , was yesterday fined £250 and banned from driving for a year after admitting driving with excess alcohol . |
| 15 | Slater , of Redcar Road , Middlesbrough , admitted reckless driving , assault and criminal damage in April and was jailed for four months and banned from driving for the same period . |
| 16 | The United States has threatened to ban EC companies from bidding for a range of government contracts from 22 March if the EC does not drop a three per cent pricing preference for domestic over foreign suppliers in public utility contracts . |
| 17 | It is also hard to move without being promoted , so if you do not want more administrative responsibility , or are not promotion material , again you are inhibited from searching for a more congenial workplace . |
| 18 | Composers of new hymn tunes should be discouraged from writing for a traditional text which is either wedded to a well-loved tune or has more than one good tune to which it may be sung . |
| 19 | His early education was mainly private ; he went to King 's College , Cambridge , in 1888 to read history , but , apart from writing for the Gadfly and Granta , his academic career was undistinguished . |
| 20 | Civilised men , possessed of considerable intellect , as he was , could generally control their lust and even deny it when it was felt in response to a woman who was either despised or prevented from reciprocating for a variety of reasons , but they could not always control their emotions . |
| 21 | On Nov. 13 Clinton unveiled a new ethics code for those in his transition team which prohibited members from lobbying for the first six months of the new administration . |
| 22 | Three years later , another new ‘ Bluebird ’ was prevented from going for the record by floods at Lake Eyre , Australia , a delay which brought much criticism of Campbell from his backers , led by Sir Alfred Owen . |
| 23 | said : ‘ It appears to me that , when the plaintiffs demanded payment of their debt , and in consequence of that application the defendant agreed to give certain security , although there was no promise on the part of the plaintiffs to abstain for any certain time from suing for the debt , the effect was , that the plaintiffs did in effect give , and the defendant received , the benefit of some degree of forbearance ; not indeed , for any definite time but , at all events , some extent of forbearance . ’ |
| 24 | Experts will address the conference on every aspect of the killer disease , from testing for the HIV infection to safety in the workplace . |
| 25 | Those and many other pressures may distract them from remaining for a long period in the Territorial Army . |
| 26 | Many adult children gain great happiness from caring for a much-loved parent in the closing years of their life . |
| 27 | Far from suggesting that the two sides were moving towards a new spirit of co-operation , the diplomats said they were a long way from calling for a ceasefire . |
| 28 | The NFFO yesterday drew back from calling for a sea and road blockade to stop the supplies of foreign fish . |
| 29 | Each of these companies was invited to accept a field officer , a college lecturer with a half-day per week freed up from teaching for the purpose . |
| 30 | The very existence of a national-territorial framework in the USSR , indeed , far from providing for the peaceful solution of the nationalities question that was originally envisaged , appeared to have led to precisely the opposite result by establishing a form of representation in which sectional interests , denied any other means of expression , could in practice take only the form of ‘ nationalism ’ . |