Example sentences of "one [vb past] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 He had no sense of give and take ; no idea of the concessions one made for the sake of social comfort .
2 Torquay should have sealed the match in the first half-hour when three chances fell to ex-million pound man Justin Fashanu — one disallowed for a foul .
3 She told representatives the new inflation figure was the one used for the pension increase next April .
4 The last is the same as the one used for the popular Jazz series , which accounts for the familiar fit and feel .
5 A judge decided that the poster advertising the film was much too close to the one used for the original Cleopatra .
6 No one believed for a moment that he would , but it was backed unanimously .
7 No one noticed for a month , until the contamination showed up at the filters on the primary water circuit .
8 The tented village was far larger than the one assembled for The Open at Troon and stretched over some 10 acres on the site .
9 " They do the same thing to them they do to Indian women , " Braden said , and after that no one spoke for a minute .
10 He was so fed up that he put another penny to the one earned for a whole day 's labour and went to the pub where he drowned his sorrows in a pint .
11 But it was on days like these that one longed for a friend , hoped for a caller .
12 A deanship may be a permanent appointment , or a temporary one held for a limited term by senior academic members of the faculty .
13 This limitation in time is most clearly seen in the case of a life estate , whether it be an estate held for the life of the tenant , or what is called an estate pur autre vie , one held for the life or lives of some other person or persons .
14 There 's nothing like a long Technical Run to dissipate any euphoria attached to a theatrical production , and that was the effect of the one held for The Hooded Owl on the evening of Sunday , 26th October , 1980 .
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