Example sentences of "of [art] [adj] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conservatives have decided to do for the freedom fighters what the American left of the '30s did for the Communists in Spain . |
| 2 | I delivered Eliot to Magdalen , and was one of the first to arrive for the English Club meeting , accompanied by a Somerville girl to whom I had become attached . |
| 3 | The younger of the two ran for the side of the boat , perhaps in an attempt to dive over the side . |
| 4 | Presumably none of the former volunteered for the project ! |
| 5 | Ms Campbell has a good lead over Mr Charest in delegates who have declared their commitment , but is well short of the 1,900 needed for a first-ballot win . |
| 6 | Four of the dead worked for the pro-Kurdish Özgür Gündem and included Musa Anter , 74 , a veteran Kurd journalist , author and founder-member of the HEP , who was shot dead in Diyarbakir on Sept. 20 by the Goz-Ok ( Grey Arrow ) nationalist group . |
| 7 | If the distributive trades are included with the above , then three freemen out of every five provided for the customer . |
| 8 | Only in the political disarray which followed the deaths of Offa and Ecgfrith is there evidence of an eagerness to abandon Lichfield , when Coenwulf , king of the Mercians , proposed in letters to Pope Leo in 797 and again in 798 the creation of an archiepiscopal see for a single southern province for Aethelheard at London to replace both Canterbury and Lichfield . |