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

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1 Robert Simpson accepted willingly enough the responsibility for her material welfare .
2 That is perhaps the reason for his saying , in an interview late in life , that at that moment , he ‘ did not know what he was writing ’ .
3 His extraordinary achievement is just as much a triumph for his mother .
4 While the mortality rate at Rendcomb was high , it was merely a preparation for what pilots could expect to face in France .
5 She had a pleasing voice , and Morse guessed that her gushy manner was merely a cover for her nervousness .
6 These schemes , then , can be summarized under the following heads : we run residency and award schemes , we run grants to artists and craftsmen and photographers , we run an artists in school scheme , which involves placement of and artist for two weeks or so in a local secondary school , we offer payments to artists for exhibiting in certain galleries , something akin to the public lending right , we also provide assistance for the purchase and commissioning of contemporary work , and finally we run an artists ' register , which is a slide register of work of artists within the region , which is accessible to anyone who wants to come along and look at it , whether they are organizing an exhibition or thinking of commissioning a piece for their own living rooms , or perhaps a piece for their town hall or public library or whatever .
7 At least there he would find painters , and perhaps a market for his paintings .
8 This continued for eight days or nine , till the companions of the Cid had made ready every thing for their departure , as he had commanded .
9 She forgot where they were , lost all awareness that they were surrounded by people , knew only a craving for his touch .
10 David might not be his real kith and kin , but he was honest , and he was hard-working … willing to be at his beck and call and to labour long hours , with only a pittance for his troubles .
11 The three asserted that their only observation had been to suggest that because such a rumour was circulating it would be wise for it to be firmly denied or some enquiry made , and that they had not made any allegation against Profumo but only a suggestion for his benefit .
12 Nevertheless the proportion for whom payment was thought to have been something of a problem was 7 per cent of all those in old people 's homes ( 15 per cent for private ones , 6 per cent for others ) and 17 per cent of those in nursing homes — further differences which did not reach statistical significance .
13 Not just the love for her body , for the softness and the scent of her , but for the person inside that body .
14 Just the thing for my girl ! ’ he exclaimed .
15 Gambling was n't exactly the purpose for which Sister Beatrice had sent her to Stone Towers , but she shrugged off her misgivings .
16 Make sure you know exactly the audience for your advertisement and , if possible , what they are looking for when they buy a product like that of your clients .
17 Your eurocheque card is much more than just a support for your eurocheques .
18 Cinema was not just an entertainment for our generation .
19 There was still the rupee for his food , and another rupee given to him for the train journey back .
20 There 's a usually a reason for their policy is n't there ?
21 In seeing the importance of La Rochelle Richard had shown a good , if over-ambitious , grasp of strategy , but he was still no match for his father .
22 It 's still a , it 's still a present for her grandma .
23 Mr Kennett-Orpwood said : ‘ When we have our family services we get up to 100 people coming and at the moment we have to hire the community centre once a month for our family services .
24 Prior to this time it had to travel in cask and the resultant ‘ sparkling ’ wine must have been a sorry product , hardly an advertisement for its quality and reputation .
25 You pay , of course , but that 's rarely a problem for his clientele .
26 This integration of horizontal , genealogical , geographical and generational constraints is also the source for what Ernst Mayr ( 1982 ) calls Darwin 's populationist thinking about species .
27 However , it is also the basis for our belief that improving the pedestrian 's lot would deliver great benefits to an enormously large number of consumers .
28 The reason for this was also the reason for her sorrow .
29 A very new hook and most probably the reason for his arrogance .
30 It was also a change for me sea fishing not to have to wear clothes — at least not many .
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