Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If so , HP could hit the full-motion video market long before its competitors and , with NT in tow , might wind up in the thick of the battle for dominance in the next wave of PCs . |
| 2 | This rhetoric needs to be understood in terms of the battle for control of the party , as rival factions take up distinctive stances . |
| 3 | Stumpe was instrumental in saving the nave of the church for use by the townspeople as their parish church . |
| 4 | ‘ The tenant here died after the date of the order for recovery of possession against him but before the expiration of the last of a series of extensions which had been made by way of postponement of the date on which the order was to be complied with . |
| 5 | The Ranthambhore Foundation claims that reserve officials have also been covering up the scale of the problem for fear of being accused of failing in their duties . |
| 6 | No restriction would be placed on the amount in lei being taken out of the country for visits to other COMECON countries . |
| 7 | For instance , restriction of the opportunity for reproduction in Drosophila to 3–6-day-old flies for 120 generations resulted in a fall in the late but not the early-life fecundity of females in these ’ r' lines relative to that of females of ’ K' lines where adults of any age could breed . |
| 8 | The fourth stage was the selection of the individual for interview at that address . |
| 9 | Membership of the Society for Britain including Northern Ireland is £11 Stg per year and all members receive the Society 's thrice yearly journal . |
| 10 | An abstract recently presented by R K Yu et al at the 22nd annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Anaheim , California , indicated no clear association of treatment with monosialoganglioside ( G m 1 ) and the development of antibodies to it in 418 samples from human subjects receiving parenteral gangliosides . |
| 11 | The second round of multiparty legislative elections on March 8 confirmed the lead of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) in the first round on Feb. 23 [ see p. 38754 ] . |
| 12 | Alpha Oumar Konare , leader of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) , was elected President in the second round of voting on April 26 , winning 69.01 per cent of votes cast . |
| 13 | Following his April election victory [ see p. 38853 ] , Alpha Oumar Konare , leader of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) , was sworn in as President on June 8 . |
| 14 | " In order to strengthen the role of the European Parliament , the Council asks the conference to consider the following measures : extension and improvement of the co-operation procedure ; extension of the procedure for assent to international agreements which require unanimous approval by the Council ; involvement of the European Parliament in the appointment of the Commission and its president ; increased powers on budget control and financial accountability ; closer monitoring of the implementation of Community policies ; and consolidation of the rights of petition and inquiry as regards Community matters . " |
| 15 | Melba Maggay has left her position as director of the Institute for Studies in Asian Church and Culture in Manila , Philippines , in order to dedicate more time to writing . |
| 16 | According to Eric Midwinter , former director of the Centre for Policy on Ageing , ‘ Discrimination by age is as vicious as discrimination by race or sex and not borne out by medical evidence . ’ |
| 17 | Much of the legislation for completion of the single market has been adopted with a significant proportion already in force ; other legislation , such as in the air transport sector , is only transitional , so that businesses affected have time to adapt to the changing environment . |
| 18 | Although the chances of a complaint being made or a prosecution being brought in these circumstances seem remote , it is conceivable that a prosecutor with censorious views could make use of the legislation for purposes for which it was not intended . |
| 19 | Occasionally toilet training becomes part of the fight for supremacy between parent and child with the child refusing to do what is asked because of the overall management problem . |
| 20 | That 's just 1,777 short of the total for whole of 1991 , says a report by business data group Dun and Bradstreet . |
| 21 | They made contact with Waksman and with Merck , and obtained supplies of the drug for trials in infected guinea pigs , and , when these were successful , in man . |
| 22 | In the case of a sale the transaction will normally go through three stages : — ( 1 ) an agreement ( which , particularly if a block of shares conferring de facto or de jure control is being sold , may be a complicated one ) ( 2 ) delivery of the signed transfer and the certificate by the seller and payment of the price by the buyer and ( 3 ) lodgment of the transfer for registration by the company . |
| 23 | ‘ the fruits of the investigation which are in its possession are not the property of the Crown for use in securing a conviction but the property of the public to be used to ensure that justice is done . |
| 24 | Norman Lindop , as Chairman of the Committee for Education at this stage , considered that the Council had been placed in an impossible position by the sudden introduction of a new range of institutions ‘ and the need for urgent action to solve problems externally created ’ . |
| 25 | At a meeting of the Committee for Education in October 1979 , ‘ there was a feeling that the boards were beginning to develop ‘ identities ’ of their own , separate to that of the Committee' . |
| 26 | Clive Hollands , secretary of the committee for Reform of Animal Experimentation said that these safeguards represented the minimum of measures which would be acceptable to public opinion . |
| 27 | Traditionally everything is carried in baskets on the head or shoulders , and you can often see these large wicker baskets full of cabbage , potatoes , oranges , apples or whatever is in season waiting at the side of the road for transport to the market in Funchal . |
| 28 | A relatively static subject like this is best shot from off a tripod which would enable you to keep well back and work the zoom towards the telephoto end of the range for close-ups without risking spoiling your shots through camera-shake . |
| 29 | The authority says it 's aware of the support for Horton in the community , but changes in health services are inevitable . |
| 30 | But in view of the outlook for prices of both oil and gas , the company decided to write down the carrying value of its production , development and exploration assets in an exceptional depletion charge totalling £24½m . |