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 . |