Example sentences of "his [noun] [adv] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 His proposals also called for an international peace conference on the Middle East .
2 It should be said , incidentally , that the remastering of the original 78s has , without affecting the overall frequency range , virtually eliminated their surface noise and produced remarkably quiet backgrounds : the only exception is the Prokofiev sonata ( which Horowitz introduced the USA ) , where the 1945 recording ( the earliest here ) is also more resonant and in which , just occasionally , a little to much pedal is used : the tremendous drive of his rhythm nevertheless makes for a compelling performance .
3 The company was founded by Mr De Haan 's father and two of his brothers also work for the group .
4 Bettinson , a director of education in Stockport , had booked an appointment with his superior yesterday to ask for the unpaid leave he would have needed to complete the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer .
5 Bettinson , a director of education in Stockport , had booked an appointment with his superior yesterday to ask for the unpaid leave he would have needed to complete the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer .
6 In 1986 , when leading , he hit a four-iron into it , his confidence seemingly shattered for a few years after .
7 Travis had raised himself out of his despair to quip that she and his cousin both worked for the same firm , but the message that had come across to her from the dark steely look of Naylor Massingham was that that might be true now , but , since she had chosen not to heed his warning , one of them would not be working for the same firm for very much longer !
8 Not only that , he would know well in advance the order of the programme , and consequently would have altered his training dramatically to account for the extra distance .
9 His musculature still spasmed for a while .
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