Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because advertising revenue is now critical , a paper or TV channel catering successfully for the views of the poor or the unemployed would soon go bankrupt , whereas those meeting the minority tastes of the wealthy remain financially sound . |
| 2 | The main argument for the legitimacy of any authority is that in subjecting himself to it a person is more likely to act successfully for the reasons which apply to him than if he does not subject himself to its authority . |
| 3 | All of the Hollywood gloss and glitter was up front in the square where the lines formed and the buskers milked , but the alley was just a mean crack with high walls of featureless brick , somewhere to hide the trash cans and somewhere for the tramps to sleep . |
| 4 | erm at the same time , the bones on the side of the skull got sort of gradually disappeared , so that when you clench your jaws there 's got somewhere for the muscles out to bulge out to , supposing you 've got big muscles . |
| 5 | These two guys are meant to be on a Gipsy Working Party , finding somewhere for the gipsies to live , and all they can do is argue about it . |
| 6 | Iago seems to be acting wholly for the others ' good , since , as he challenges us to deny , ‘ this advice I give is free and honest . |
| 7 | The assumption is commonly made that the decisions to be taken in caring for such patients , the therapeutic strategy to be adopted , are wholly medical matters , and thus wholly for the doctors to make , with or without discussion with the patient . |
| 8 | Management would not be entitled to interest relief on loans to contribute capital to a partnership which acquires a company because the loans would not be " used wholly for the purposes of a trade carried on by the partnership " ( see s362 ( 1 ) ( b ) ) . |
| 9 | But these commissions , mostly for the originals of jokes and cartoons which Willis had managed in former times to sell to magazines , had grown fewer and fewer in the last ten years , as , indeed , had the drawings themselves . |
| 10 | He played mostly for the reserves , he was paid cash , it was said , while drawing the dole . |
| 11 | We had a small firework party in the garden of Hastings House , mostly for the children . |
| 12 | I mean it 's mostly for the kids or if , w when we 're travelling in the car anywhere . |
| 13 | But how did it happen that the Davy miner 's lamp worked out so well for the owners and so badly for the miners ? |
| 14 | Since then , for the thirteen years since Kapuscinski 's departure , things have gone badly for the Angolans , and they are still suffering terribly . |
| 15 | Matters went awry for the Allies from the start . |
| 16 | Four ‘ change-facilitating factors ’ are picked out by Ramon ; heavy and unchanging reliance on segregated institutions ; the existence of a minority of psychiatrists prepared to act politically ( while not having the desire to act in a party political framework ) ; the autonomous nature of the regions leading to more enthusiastic reform beginning in socialist and communist areas ; and perhaps most importantly for the concerns of this book , |
| 17 | And , most importantly for the lads , judging by the roar which greeted its first appearance , he can still windmill his right arm . |
| 18 | Thankfully for the Hibs manager , Reid 's ankle is not broken as was first feared but he is doubtful for Saturday 's match against Airdrie which could result in a recall for John Burridge . |
| 19 | Their venture had been from start to finish " planned by the woollen interests , financed from the profits of that trade and built predominantly for the needs of the woollen industry . " |
| 20 | And while it 's very reassuring that schools have n't changed too much — I do n't think we want everything to change overnight — I think you could say that schools are open to the same criticism as of British industry at the moment , that they are institutions which perhaps are changing too slowly for the demands of the modern world . |
| 21 | A regular item was the purchase of carrots , straw , oats etc. for the animals . |
| 22 | It was all right for the likes of May and Izzy , always shouting and laughing and making her cry . |
| 23 | Right for the pragmatists in the group , we want to do something practical learn from that . |
| 24 | By then a title had been decided on , they had thought of Where It 's At , right for the times , but wrong for any other time . |
| 25 | I filed that away and asked if it was all right for the girls to stay until the doctors had done their rounds . |
| 26 | Luckily for the bachelors his enthusiasm did n't catch on . |
| 27 | At the end of November , ten or eleven boys climbed the big walnut tree in the middle of the village , swinging about among its branches , and women and children scrabbled laughingly for the nuts as they fell . |
| 28 | He said : ‘ In the present situation there is no justice for the victim or society and little for the police . ’ |
| 29 | In explaining how he managed to escape active military service during the war by signing on for an officers ' programme , Mr Clinton apparently omitted to mention that he had already received his call-up notice when he sought to join the Reserve Officers ' Training Corps . |
| 30 | A British double-century looks very much on for the 11-times South African champion , who was the first man to achieve that feat in his native land . |