Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 31 | The kits work for a range of tropical diseases and for crop pests . |
| 32 | In their study at Lakeshore High School in the USA they showed that the actual performance of students was interpreted by the school staff in terms of the expectations held for a particular student . |
| 33 | ‘ It 's a human tragedy , ’ says a full-time union official , Gordon Samson , a Timex sit-in veteran and another of the officials scheduled for a court appearance , but he is referring not to the sacked workers but to the recruits . |
| 34 | In order to provide ‘ permanent ’ help , many agencies operate a rota system with the carers working for a period of one or two weeks or a month , and then changing over in a planned way with another carer . |
| 35 | Moreover , with a politically more secure government and fewer power cuts ( the benefits of new investment were gradually coming through ) , the threat of public exposure could not be as effectively used by the Boards against Whitehall , though the mandarins remained for a time concerned that Citrine was aiming at such an anti-government campaign . |
| 36 | There had been earlier studies of women writers , notably Myra Reynolds 's The Learned Lady in England 1650–1760 ( 1920 ) , and occasional studies of individual writers , but only in the past twenty years have the conditions obtained for a comprehensive reexamination of these writers . |
| 37 | The need of the moment , they argued , was not dramatic gestures , but hard thinking and patient propaganda about the conditions required for a lasting abolition of international anarchy . |
| 38 | The thesis latency distribution was measured to determine whether or not it fitted the conditions required for a Poisson distribution , ( the coefficient of dispersion should approach unity ) , but it did not . |
| 39 | NOW YOU 'VE stopped laughing at the idea of Kevin Costner in tights , you can have a chuckle at the cast rumoured to be lined up for his Robin Hood movie Prince Of Thieves — Danny DeVito ( above ) as Friar Tuck , either Patsy Kensit , Emily Lloyd or Imogen Stubbs as Maid Marian and as Robin 's big buddy Little John , John Goodman , who is reported to have been paid $750,000 just to stay interested in playing Fred Flintstone while the producers look for a script |
| 40 | The changes provided for a second poll to be held within 14 days of the first round of voting in the Federal Assembly if no candidate won at least 60 per cent of the vote . |
| 41 | Awareness of the indicators , the possible irregularities , the resources needed for a fast and accurate investigation , experience of the quality of evidence required to support a successful case and the expertise to assembly and present that evidence . |
| 42 | An attempt is made to value the resources required for a given treatment against the years of better quality of life it will produce . |
| 43 | In the event , few attempts at car restraint were made because it was assumed that the money would be found for reconstruction , but in the crisis-ridden post-1960s British economy , available funds never approached the levels needed for a widespread application of environmental area principles . |
| 44 | One thing concerns me though — why , at such a vital stage of the close season , are the Glens advertising for a manager ? |
| 45 | As the mosaicist had to understand but not devise geometries it is likely that he could amend illustrated motifs but would copy , as a whole , the arrangements suggested for a mosaic . |
| 46 | reserve a number of issues to expert determination , such as the profits figure for a company or the net asset value of a business : see the full list set out at 4.2.5 . |
| 47 | Hope keeps the characters searching for a better life . |
| 48 | Hearing the prices charged for a feminine briar , I think that the women pipe smokers must be both . |
| 49 | The usual formula is that for a period of time ending on the expiry of the initial period the parties will attempt to renegotiate the prices to apply for a further fixed period . |
| 50 | It was very much a family restaurant with children , teenagers and grandparents all eating together and was clearly somewhere to which the locals repaired for a weekend dinner . |
| 51 | During taxi manoeuvres and take-off the pictures will show ground views to get those at the controls set for a flight to remember . |
| 52 | For example , the first time the players ask for a description , you could read out the following : |
| 53 | We are then off into the players lounge for a few beers beforehand , then a few more after . |
| 54 | Beyond , towards open country , the pavements widened for a mile and blackthorn hedges , brambles , old man 's beard and nettles concealed little strips of garden , ribbons of green , bordered by hydrangeas , leading to fanciful pavillons . |
| 55 | And then he let the tears come for a while , to trickle down his temples and wet his neck . |
| 56 | Typical are the films written by T. E. B. Clarke , such as Passport to Pimlico ( 1949 ) , about a community whose discovery that it is an independent Burgundian principality enables the inhabitants to forget for a while the realities of post-war austerity , and The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ) , about a bank clerk who robs a bank . |
| 57 | Gadebridge was totally demolished and the site used for farming ; the shrine of Apollo at Nettleton was destroyed , partly by fire in AD 350 , and the site turned into a small factory for the manufacture of pewter vessels ; and the temple at Uley was demolished and desecrated and the materials used for a new stone building with possible Christian associations . |
| 58 | The exit of Jeffrey Dujon , who filled such a pivotal position as a high-class number seven batsman and wicket-keeper for 10 years , has thrown the balance of the team out of joint , as was obvious in the World Cup and in the Test against South Africa a problem likely to send the selectors searching for a ‘ keeper ’ who can contribute with the bat as well . |
| 59 | The selectors opted for a 13 back-17 forward team split , forcing Wright into the utility role of wing-cum-fullback . |
| 60 | John Major also flew out before the games ended for a villa holiday in the mountains west of Madrid . |