Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having already written for the NME for several months as the transvestite sex-poet Susan Williams I was nervous , a straw sucker acting brash in a den of sophisticates . |
| 2 | Because Ermolov had been commanding Russia 's forces in the Caucasus for more than a decade ( and because he was something of a maverick ) , Paskevich had more friends in St Petersburg . |
| 3 | Cusick himself remained the unsung creator of the Daleks for many years , picking up little recognition for his work . |
| 4 | I am grateful to Mr. Chris Smyth of the VCT for this information . |
| 5 | US carriers were permitted to widen the already liberal rights they had enjoyed in the Netherlands for several years . |
| 6 | ( On one occasion he helped in conjunction with a Dutch charitable organisation to arrange a holiday in the Netherlands for some of the children . ) |
| 7 | He added that during the repair process Mr Hall had been told he could exchange the Rolls for another vehicle but had refused . |
| 8 | She had lived in the States for several years but she still retained her British accent , though she often maintained that she loathed England and would never return to it . |
| 9 | ‘ Which means Butler will have to go back soon to the States for more funds , ’ Regan said . |
| 10 | Now , The Cheaper Sex had been out in the States for some weeks , and it seemed as if everyone under the age of twenty-one wanted a copy . |
| 11 | That 's why I was thinking I might hang on to the Volvo for another two years until you 've got your own car and then I can buy what I really want . |
| 12 | The ACGs for each local authority are distributed according to the measure of ‘ need ’ for capital spending determined by the central government . |
| 13 | Congratulations to the S.V.R. for all they have achieved over the past 25 years and I am sure that all members of the BCRS will wish them continuing success in the years to come . |
| 14 | In October , the Lord Chancellor and the four judges issued a joint statement which rejected the application of the CPS/GLS for any immediate increase in rights of audience but rather than approve the Bar 's rule indefinitely invited the Bar to consider time limiting the rule restricting rights of audience of employed barristers against a deadline of November 1994 . |
| 15 | The home team has not beaten the Scarlets for some dozen matches and should still have their work cut out to win . |
| 16 | Yet the proportion of the total population aged 65 and over in this category is estimated from the NDHS for each Authority and is now ten years out of date , during which period there has been a significant increase in the numbers of elderly , including the very old . |
| 17 | The handbook is intended to be a readable guide to the NHS for all those interested , whether health authority members , staff or members of the public . |
| 18 | People with mental disorder can not act like consumers in the ordinary sense of the word because of the nature of their problems — they can not , for example , forsake the NHS for another service as they might McDonalds for Burger King — but we can , nevertheless , devise ways of listening to what they have to say and ensuring their voices are heard . |
| 19 | Fishing boats crossed the Atlantic for most of the sixteenth century , and in the middle of the century Henry VIII set out to encourage an artillery industry . |
| 20 | Both the Ulster Orchestra and the Festival are happy to welcome George Hanson , the young American conductor who is crossing the Atlantic for this concert . |
| 21 | Insider dealing has been the focus of regulatory attention on both sides of the Atlantic for some time now . |
| 22 | The government opened negotiations with the IMF for another three-year facility . |
| 23 | The promoter of a Sabbatarian bill in the Parliament of 1621 , he was derided as a sectary and a disturber of the peace by a histrionic lawyer , who was expelled from the Commons for this offence . |
| 24 | Parachute Squadron ( 9 PARA SQN RE ) , medics from 23 Parachute Field Ambulance ( 23 PARA ) , and the many other essential elements Which have grouped with the LPBG for this particular exercise . |
| 25 | Damage to embassies was particularly severe in Bonn and Stockholm , and in New York five Iranians occupied Iran 's mission to the UN for several hours . |
| 26 | In that case , the Dip.HE for such students will continue to be very largely the first two years of a degree course , though its provision may increase if credit transfer develops nationally and it becomes more common for students to undertake a two-year Dip.HE course in one institution and move to another for a third year . |
| 27 | Who would pay a small fortune to come and spend a week in a draughty Highland hotel miles away from the slopes , when they could get a package holiday to somewhere snowy , romantic and convenient in the Alps for half the price ? |
| 28 | They obtained permission from the NZRFU for most of them to drift away from Twickenham and eventually to arrive in the northern Italian town of Treviso . |
| 29 | A complimentary excursion to the Dolomites for all guests staying 12 or 14 nights arriving on or between 8–23 May and 11–13 Sep . |
| 30 | A complimentary excursion to the Dolomites for all guests staying 14 nights arriving 8 , 15 May or 4 , 11 Sep . |