Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [conj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | When it was announced that he would be entered in the Grand National a fierce debate raged about whether the nation 's best-loved horse should take part in such a dangerous event : the letters columns of the sporting press argued the pros and cons for weeks , a national newspaper ran an opinion poll ( in which the voters came down very heavily against his participation ) , and the publication of the weights for the race ( Desert Orchid twelve stone two pounds ) added fuel to the fire . |
| 2 | accept the counter-examples and search for a supplement to the tripartite analysis which excludes them ; |
| 3 | They were proud of him , they said , so pale , so educated , so English , and paraded him in the clubs and messes for a while . |
| 4 | At school level , the programmes and strategies for curriculum review , management and development , and the staffing of curriculum leadership posts , could sometimes reinforce such discrepancies . |
| 5 | At ground-floor level she discovered a games-room , a large slate-bed billiard table taking up much of the space , and a selection of tennis racquets and other games equipment suggesting that there were the courts and space for all these things . |
| 6 | Balkan aggression was directed at the Germans and Austrians for much the same reason that Polish nationalism was directed against the partitioning powers , but unlike the Poles , the Serbians and Bosnians were supported by the Russians . |
| 7 | So poorly known were the timbers in West Africa , that at the beginning of the century the houses and offices for British colonial civil servants were built from imported coniferous timber . |
| 8 | Intelligence reports had indicated that such a reactor , the plans and equipment for which could have been supplied by China in 1990 [ see p. 38548 ] , had been built in the northern mountains . |
| 9 | An ex-scientific illustration student from the Blackpool College will help to produce the illustrations and design for the pack in September 1991 . |
| 10 | Social racism , which is a form of chauvinistic nationalism or tribalism , exists quite independently of the geneticists and biologists for whom alone the term race has some residual scientific validity . |
| 11 | ( 7 ) An application for an occasional licence under this section shall be made in writing to the clerk of the licensing board and shall specify the name and address of the applicant , the premises or place and occasion for which the licence is required , and the hours and period for which the licence is requested . |
| 12 | So the ceilings painted in the house of Cheron , the tapestries and carpets for which it is justly famed — reviewed in articles by Wendy Hefford and Ian Bennett and Frances Michael , are supplemented by pictures acquired for Bloomsbury . |
| 13 | Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms . |
| 14 | There , the pieces of type , the rules and spaces for pictures are assembled in a frame called a ‘ forme ’ according to instructions given by New Scientist 's art department . |
| 15 | Among the rules and conditions for admission to this establishment a person had to have been resident in the parish for three years to have been receiving parish relief , and to be able to recite the Lord 's prayer and Apsotles ' Creed , also they shall not be an enemy of the Gospel or Established religion , nor a common swearer , adulterer , thief , picker , hedge breaker or drunkard . |
| 16 | St Andrews caddies are reputedly such notorious drinkers that the Rules and Advice for Caddies , a five-page document issued to them by the Links Trust , begins with a stark injunction : ‘ Caddies must be sober … |
| 17 | ‘ Our aim is to develop gymnasts from grass roots to top level , paying particular attention to coaching standards , setting the rules and standards for competitions and criteria for team selection . ’ |
| 18 | Your building is completed ; your medical establishment arranged ; the rules and orders for the government of the House suggested and published ; and already for more than one month , the indigent and afflicted have been deriving comfort and relief from the institution . |
| 19 | It was reported on local radio on May 23 that a commission had already been established to draft the rules and basis for the Democratic Constituent Congress . |
| 20 | To ensure the reliable and consistent availability of Safety , Health and Environment information concerning the products and processes for which XYZ Business is responsible . |
| 21 | AT&T Co has plunged into the desktop personal computer videoconferencing business with the launch of its Visual Solutions product line , committing that the products and services for business will be based on globally accepted standards for video calls over digital phone lines — under the framework of the Consultative Committee on International Telephony and Telegraphy , companies worldwide have agreed the Px64 series of standards for video transmission over digital phone lines . |
| 22 | No definition is inherently and necessarily ‘ correct ’ , it depends on the reasons and purposes for which it is being used . |
| 23 | Opposite : A spin-off kite ‘ at the ready ’ for launch with bridle lines clear of the spurs and pre-checked for symmetry . |
| 24 | Brunel ( q.v. ) , though famous for his great works of stone and iron , was also one of the greatest exponents of engineering with timber , and he built many road and rail bridges , particularly in the West Country , using timber beams which could be replaced , when need be , without closing the roads or tracks for long periods . |
| 25 | Who sorted out the problems with all the possessions and supervision for Leeds North West ? |
| 26 | As comprehensive tone modification is a definite part of the 715 's brief , a switchable 11-band graphic equaliser operates in conjunction with a sweepable voice filter and tuneable compressor , the switches and rotaries for which are situated near the graphic 's sliders and the XLR studio-out jack . |
| 27 | ( And the western Greeks tended to make their dedications at the nearest of the Greek sanctuaries of the mainland , Olympia , rather than creating or patronizing a big cult centre of their own , ) Fifth-century Italy and Sicily did produce historians , like Hippys of Rhegion , or Antiochus and Philistus of Syracuse , the ‘ Sicilian Herodotus and the Sicilian Thucydides ’ ; even Dionysius I , tyrant of Syracuse from the late fifth century to 367 , wrote history as well as the tragedies and comedies for which he was , as we shall see , more famous . |
| 28 | For CDs over one year maturity spreads are generally wider , 10 basis points in the dollar market and in the sterling market ⅛ for the clearers and variable for others . |
| 29 | The values or ends for which higher education stands are seldom raised as a serious matter for discussion . |
| 30 | Stir fry all the vegetables and ginger for 3 minutes . |