Example sentences of "for [art] good [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But further proposals for the better reflection of system costs were rejected . |
| 2 | By the same token , those of us who become victims of fatal disease should be willing to submit to medical research for the better advantage of humanity . |
| 3 | Franklin , who was 18 years Gould 's senior , had established ‘ for the better class of colonists ’ a scientific society , the first of its kind in the colonies ( and later to become the Royal Society of Hobart Town ) and welcomed the ornithologist 's arrival with great enthusiasm . |
| 4 | The account describes the ‘ hospitals and open stables for the reception of diseased and sick horses in the first stage of their complaints ’ … ‘ more pure stables , which are taken up by horses in physic , or patients whose complaints are not contagious ’ … stocks where ‘ all operations are performed without the trouble or hazard of casting … a perfect skeleton of a horse , to refer to in cases of lameness , fractures , etc … various paddocks , some with and some without water for the better accommodation of horses of different descriptions , whose complaints require open air , or grass , for their perfect recovery ’ . |
| 5 | The report called for the better organization of training and education between employers , trade unions and individuals . |
| 6 | Plans for the better distribution of population and employment were still needed , but one academic observer reported in 1957 : After 13 years the Conservatives lost office ; in the general election of October 1964 Harold Wilson won power with a slender majority of four over the other parties . |
| 7 | ‘ You knew Lady Amelia would find the corpse and , for the good name of Godstowe , try to disguise Lady Eleanor 's death as an accident . |
| 8 | People like myself , would n't have had the bottle , would n't have dreamed of coming up here if it had n't been for the good work of people like Mike and Harry , who in my opinion do a superb job in training me , you , all of us in this union . |
| 9 | FOR THE BEST SELECTION OF QUALITY KNITTING YARNS , KNITWEAR , KNITTING KITS , TAPESTRY KITS , JEWELLERY AND GIFTS . |
| 10 | ‘ When you travel round the world , and being brought up in a family like mine , you learn that what happens on the field is actually very important to people elsewhere , and you feel , perhaps not so much a sense of responsibility , as a sense of focus in which people identify nationally for the best kind of reasons , and are made aware of who they are and what they came from . |
| 11 | Administrative considerations , which look for the best assignment of tasks within a hierarchical structure , can in this way augment other considerations outlined above . |
| 12 | It , it highlights the need for us to take a rational approach does it not , to er , the local government review , and realize that cooperation is essential between all parties concerned for the best interests of Shropshire as , as a whole , the people of Shropshire as a whole . |
| 13 | However , if they are applied in a legalistic or academic manner it is only too easy for the best interests of air safety to be pushed back into a position of secondary importance . |
| 14 | But you , you sat outside for the best part of quarter of an hour , twenty minutes , cos it was so sunny . |
| 15 | The Geneva meeting used a clinical approach to health policy development which focuses on individual patients and their available treatment options , whereas the Copenhagen meeting used a public health approach which strives for the best mix of curative and preventive health services , given the existing resources , to maximise the health status of a population . |
| 16 | It 's not only the chrysanthemum or dahlia enthusiasts who search for the best types of plants for the show bench . |
| 17 | Gardening : Leaves everything to be desired Fred Whitsey recommends acer trees for the best displays of foliage |
| 18 | For the best distribution of water throughout the filter bed , a finely slitted filter plate is usually more effective . |
| 19 | Hugh Manson has tried for the best combination of feel and usability by planing the fingerboard to a compound radius — a medium-curved 10″ radius near the headstock , but flattening right out to 16″ as it reaches the upper frets , in order to minimise the strings choking off when you play bent notes and to allow a lower overall action . |
| 20 | One of the best ways of deciding which floorcovering to use where is to work around the house , thinking about what each room will need for the best combination of looks , durability , ease of cleaning and comfort , all at a price you can afford . |
| 21 | By far the greatest area of agreement among all women , whether housewives or workers , is the need for a better system of childcare in Britain . |
| 22 | Formed in 1980 , it began by producing a newsletter ( Co-operative library media group newsletter ) to review programmes , list purchase details of presentations , report on trends , and emphasize the constant need for a better exchange of ideas between librarians and commercial producers , and much closer co-operation in preparation of such programmes . |
| 23 | They are prepared to pay a little more for a better quality of service . |
| 24 | We both fight for social justice , we both strive for a better quality of life for our people and most importantly we both demand equality . |
| 25 | Later she also campaigned for a better understanding of anorexia . |
| 26 | His imitations of other voices calls for a good sense of mimicry , and should bring the dreariness of his life into focus . |
| 27 | Where these problems are absent there appears to be little that a reasonably fit older person can not do with an efficiency equivalent to a high proportion of younger workers ( see Stones and Kozma , 1985 for a good survey of research findings in this field ) : ‘ It is clear that as a piece of anatomical and physiological machinery , the human organism becomes progressively impaired from the late twenties onwards . |
| 28 | ‘ They were there for a good couple of hours and when I left at around 2.00pm they were still interviewing players in the spare dressing rooms . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ She 'd been to the French Riviera — or it could have been the Swiss Alps — or it could have been both — for a good couple of months . ’ |
| 30 | The three major schemes — the Library of Congress Classification Scheme , the Universal Decimal Classification Scheme and the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme — are treated in most detail , since they account for a good proportion of classification practice . |