Example sentences of "[Wh pn] was [adj] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Friendship rapidly developed between Mrs Gould , who was pregnant for the seventh time , and Lady Franklin , who at 46 had no children and was delighted to entertain a young family .
2 Stanley has taken over from William P. Baker B.Sc(Eng) , ARTCS , CEng , FIEE , MIERE , whose tenure of office expired August last and who was notable for a remarkable upsurge in attendance at Convocation 's social events .
3 It had taken Carlson some time but he believed that he had finally worked out who was responsible for the ritualistic murders on the planet .
4 Mia Bardolet , who was responsible for the first ever victory of Ford 's Escort Cosworth , found himself without a contract this year and Opel snapped him up .
5 Who was responsible for the above statement ?
6 This new Lady is directed by actor and writer Simon Callow , who was responsible for the current London hit production of Carmen Jones .
7 Finance Minister Thelmo Vargas , who was responsible for the economic austerity policies introduced in June 1990 [ see p. 37527 ] , resigned on Nov. 3 .
8 Both Gimbert and Lascubé argued that it was Griffiths who was responsible for the collapsed scrums , but obviously Gimbert 's inexperience played a part in his inability to work out a solution .
9 Inside the church there is a plaque commemorating the baptism of Alessandro Manzoni on 8 August 1785 , and a fine altar surround by Ludovico Pogliahi , who was responsible for the central doors of the Duomo .
10 I suspected it was Margaret , rather than the General , who was responsible for the continued mellowing of Red Leland .
11 No one not in the profession would know for sure whether the assassin had accepted or refused the job ; and no one except the contact and , in this case , the client , would know for sure exactly who was responsible for the messy death of Seren Haminh , probably about fifty hours from now , when the hunger would be rising again and giving her a few hours to sleep the first ecstasy off .
12 In all probability , the author did not know who was responsible for the original compilation : he merely assumed that legislation was an appropriate activity for the founder of a kingdom .
13 Sir , I Crawford , director of ministry veterinary field services makes some most inaccurate statements ( Letters , June 28 ) concerning the state veterinary officer Mrs Laura Brough , who was responsible for the veterinary controls for a batch of imported Boer goats while they were in farm isolation in Lancashire in 1987 .
14 Whoever was responsible for the interior decoration of Hummingbird House had subtly co-ordinated paler , more restful shades of sun-gold and sea-blue .
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