Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] [adj] for [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Fifteen years on , the actor most famous for playing Dirty Den was invited here to open an exhibition of Picasso etchings .
2 The man principally responsible for suppressing the trouble was Bishop Despenser of Norwich , whose force crushed various rebel groups between 18 and 25 or 26 June .
3 But David Hall , director of the Town and Country Planning Association , described the decision as an abdication of Mr Patten 's responsibilities as the minister also responsible for housing and regional planning .
4 The animal most famous for shamming dead is , of course , the American opossum .
5 The Dhofaris who were neglected by the previous ruler are now enjoying the fruits of extensive agricultural development , so that the region once famed for providing the ancient world with frankincense may soon be a major source of food for other Gulf states .
6 She was a bit too old for licking bowls , was n't she ?
7 This is pulled through from the tufted end , a technique particularly useful for vending machine parts and similar to that used for cleaning rifles .
8 A country once famed for providing a succession of wingers now has only one orthodox link with the past , Tranmere 's Nevin , and he was preferred to John Robertson in attack last night .
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