Example sentences of "be [adj] for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gongsters are complete for the 3 years 48–51 except for the first two issues . |
| 2 | You 've been asleep for a long time . ’ |
| 3 | This fairy castle in the clouds has been asleep for a hundred years and the briars are beginning to take over . |
| 4 | May 1995 Elections are due for the new authorities |
| 5 | In the light of recent scares about pesticide residues in food , nitrates in drinking water , and food poisoning in eggs , cheese and other foods , it seems that agricultural standards are due for an urgent review . |
| 6 | We are grateful for a flysheet-pitch-first tent in the Tromsdalen campsite and as we work speedily on its erection , the man in the camp reception hut watches us through the windows . |
| 7 | We are grateful for the continued support of . |
| 8 | Others are grateful for the additional money but believe that the ISF should work more closely with government agencies . |
| 9 | People are not keen to complain about food in hospital because they are grateful for the medical attention and because the majority of patients are not there for long . |
| 10 | We are grateful for the ready co-operation and forbearance of the headteachers who completed two long and details surveys on pupil attendance . |
| 11 | We are grateful for the loose change of Messrs Lonsdale and Pugh , but let me assure you all , with a family-sized packet of Fisherman 's Friend extra throat lozenges placed firmly on my heart , that I will strive in ever-decreasing circles to bring the sponsorship of a major international to ‘ The Tip ’ to provide much needed support to our glorious team . |
| 12 | The IBOA is very conscious of the fact that this issue has been outstanding for a considerable length of time and it is hoped that the proposals will pave the way for a speedy resolution to the problem . |
| 13 | Thick weathering mantles will only form in regions of minimal local relief where rates of erosion have been low for a prolonged period . |
| 14 | I am grateful for the constructive way in which my hon. Friend is addressing the problem . |
| 15 | I concede that the Chemical Industries Association could have done better and am grateful for the extra publicity ( Chem . |
| 16 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's kind personal comment and for his continuing support over many years for the policy of integrated education . |
| 17 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's opening comments , but not very grateful for his latter comments . |
| 18 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's first remark . |
| 19 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support . |
| 20 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support which I take to be absolutely unequivocal support for the Trident programme . |
| 21 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's words about Her Majesty the Queen . |
| 22 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support . |
| 23 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's support for Mr. Norman Warner , whose appointment will be widely welcomed by those who know him as an independent-minded and good man . |
| 24 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's remarks about the overall agreement that we have reached . |
| 25 | It would not have been possible for the long progression towards the perfect physical being , to have ever occurred at all , if it were encumbered by the constraints of compassion , an emotion which , by the very nature of evolution was completely non-existent before the dawn of civilisation . |
| 26 | Had the House of Lords retained the power to block the Commons utterly , and particularly had it not been possible for the Labour administration of 1945–51 force through its nationalisation policies by using the Parliament Act procedure to amend the 1911 Act , it is likely that the House of Lords would have been abolished . |
| 27 | It has not been possible for the American navy to leave behind the assets that it had developed there , but my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence will certainly take note of the point that the hon. Lady raised about Ministry of Defence assets in the area . |
| 28 | If it had been possible for the old Castle to grow darker , Grainne thought it would have done so in the hour that followed . |
| 29 | I am sorry for the poor girl if her bridegroom chooses to behave as he did tonight , and , knowing him well , I can not imagine that he will be any better behaved when he is married to her than he was before . ’ |
| 30 | In Fig. 1 we plot the wavelength of peak sensitivity ( λ max ) for each of the long- and middle-wave cones recorded in the present study , including those used to construct Fig. 2 : there is a clear separation of cones into two distinct classes and so we can be confident that our axial records are adequate for the present purpose of classification . |