Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent times gilt has been widely used to create the effect of gold , but during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries there was a fashion in Europe for silver thrones , like that made for the coronation of the Queen of Denmark in 1731 . |
| 2 | The female has a colour pattern which almost fits that given for the Threadfin Goldie . |
| 3 | If none is available , it may be possible to arrange for a specialist physiotherapist to visit the hospital department to see the patient and suggest appropriate treatment lines to the physiotherapist there . |
| 4 | Where this is not feasible , it may at least be possible to arrange for the experts to see the child together . |
| 5 | I wonder if , even at this late stage , it might be possible to arrange for the loan of an item from your collections for our forthcoming exhibition on John Slezer , of which you may already be aware . |
| 6 | With sufficient manipulation of the rota , it would be possible to arrange for the work-force to have been working for the same number of hours at different times of the day — condition ( 2 ) . |
| 7 | And that goes for a lot of businesses ! |
| 8 | ‘ That goes for the rest of the team . |
| 9 | And that goes for the Bucks Badger group as well . |
| 10 | And that goes for the doctors I admire as well . |
| 11 | In a game similar to that devised for the radio show Desert Island Discs , we listed those who would get one bullet from a six-gun , and placed them in order of preference , much in the way the FBI listed the top wanted men in the USA . |
| 12 | The MTFS in 1980 planned for a reduction in public spending of 5 per cent over the next four years ; there was in fact an 8 per cent growth in real terms . |
| 13 | ( The main reasons for taking this approach is that for dynamic handwriting recognition it is necessary to select the correct information shortly after the word was written — it may not be possible to wait for the user to finish a sentence or clause . ) |
| 14 | This was done for all posts in the industry and the data were computerised in a similar manner to that undertaken for the study posts . |
| 15 | Above them , as far as it was possible to see for the blood , he wore a striped knitted pullover over a navy jumper . |
| 16 | ‘ I need that cash for a deposit on my new place , but it looks like it 's gone for good now . ’ |
| 17 | While this is a welcome help it does little to compensate for the difference in service provision between the urban and rural areas . |
| 18 | This regulation was exploited by over 1,000 pro-Indian individuals and organizations each applying for the opportunity to participate in the hearings and thereby assist Harper in delaying a vote . |
| 19 | Party Change Total seats Socialist Party ( PS ) +4 70 Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) -1 90 Communist party ( PCF ) -1 15 Democratic and European Rally ( RDE ) -1 22 Centrist Union ( UC ) -2 66 Independents and Republicans ( RI ) * -4 47 Independents +4 10 |
| 20 | Let me say I believed that the wrongs of women were interconnected with and subsidiary to the wrongs of man ; that to work for the revolution was to work , indirectly , for women . |
| 21 | Three yachts attracted our attention last summer , each designed for a purpose ; Q2 for short-handed racing , Sparkle for cruising and Rulor 11 for CHS competition . |
| 22 | The magnitude of the enteroglucagon response elicited by deoxycholate was similar to that reported for a test breakfast , measured using the same assay system . |
| 23 | Then he walked over and told me that a Corporal from the Foreign Legion recruiting office at Lille would come to pick me up in two hours ; until then I was free to go for a walk and get something to eat . |
| 24 | Works on show include a ‘ Virgin and Child ’ by Badile ; a ‘ Road to Calvary ’ by the Bolognese Aureliano Milani ; an ‘ Apollo and Marsyas ’ of circa 1805 by Cammerino ; a ‘ Bacchus and Ariadne ’ by Pelagi , probably from an album of around 1802 made for the Accademia della Pace ; and a red chalk study of a hand by Lorenzo Tiepolo . |
| 25 | Indeed , this became for a time a veritable obsession , giving rise in some academic circles to the idea of a whole new field of study , to be called ‘ psephology ’ , and in the lower reaches of political communication to the massive television coverage of national elections , in which precise calculations of ‘ swings ’ from one party to another and predictions of the eventual outcome of the electoral contest tended to overshadow any serious discussion of the substance of political conflicts . |
| 26 | Perhaps I am prepared to wait for a miracle . |
| 27 | He had no idea how long he would have to wait to marry her , but he was prepared to wait for the rest of his life . |
| 28 | ‘ No , I am not prepared to wait for the trial . |
| 29 | However , Ferguson , despite some disappointment at Hughes ' goal ratio — he struck only 14 times in 52 appearances last season — is prepared to wait for the Welshman 's response . |
| 30 | We 've got the French to thank for the explosion of patterned underthings in the 1980s . |