Example sentences of "[noun sg] was for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They constitute an acknowledgment by the delegates , committee and officers that the Association was for the time being inadequately organised and funded for undertaking major tasks on the national scene . |
| 2 | The original deal was for the same time and same sum , but the difference now is that the new contract covers rugby only for the age bracket between 16 and 18 . |
| 3 | The initial deal was for the release of two singles and a potential album deal which has yet to be finalised . ’ |
| 4 | A Summit conference : The final recommendation was for a global summit to discuss international economic and financial issues raised by the Report . |
| 5 | One recommendation was for the older pupils to be divided into four occupational groups : engineering ; commerce ; domestic work ; and industries for which no vocational instruction was necessary . |
| 6 | In the higher price range , the most notable result was for the El Greco ‘ Disrobing of Christ ’ ( lot 309 ) , a preparatory study for the work of that subject in Toledo Cathedral , which made a new record for the artist at £1.7 million ( $3.1 ; est. £1.5–2.5 million ) . |
| 7 | All that was needed for defeat was for a couple of Liberal Democrats to switch sides . |
| 8 | Look twat … first off that mail was for a PRIVATE LEEDS MAIL LIST |
| 9 | The search was for a better glue , not a worse one . |
| 10 | The bust , bosom or cleavage was for the Fifties the apotheosis of erogenous zones . |
| 11 | The original bid was for the retention of the er , objective status in the Telford and regional travel to work area , which is the whole of the region and Bridgenorth area . |
| 12 | The third lavatory was for the use of the narrow , single-storey house that formed the end of the three-walled courtyard . |
| 13 | Charles Hernu , bombarded the conference delegates with sweet talk on how useful defence research was for the civil sector and how good they were to researchers . |
| 14 | Although arrangements differed in detail from one place to another the usual practice was for the management to allow a preliminary meeting in works time at which the aims of the WEA could be explained and for those apprentices interested to stay behind to plan a course . |
| 15 | The new intention was for an escort of 35 to 40 ships of the line , assembled from Toulon and Brest , to sail first to Brittany , to convoy the 20,000 men assembled there to somewhere near Glasgow , from where they were to march on Edinburgh . |
| 16 | For a start , much of that earlier patronage was for the benefit of the patrons and not of the public . |
| 17 | Her entry was for a suit for Dame Edna Everidge to wear to visit her bank manager . |
| 18 | His secret ambition was for the Argentine ban to be lifted so he could get to England and avenge Pedro 's death by taking out the English and especially one poker-faced Guards Officer . |
| 19 | The major financial effect was for the Gazette which suffered a £1.3m drop in income against the original 1992 budget . |
| 20 | ‘ This recognition from the British radio industry was for a phenomenal range of programming — sport , specialist speech , comedy , local radio personality , local radio station , current affairs and documentary . ’ |
| 21 | Without going into matters which might be the subject of the inquiry , can the Secretary of State confirm , first , that there have been recurrent problems with the signalling at either end of the line , as a result of the damp ; and , secondly , the system in case of an emergency and a red light was for the relevant engine drivers physically to get out of the cab and use a telephone near the tunnel ? |
| 22 | In conference with Gerald Gardiner , subsequently Lord Chancellor , who had somewhat late in the day raised his flag as a member of the Labour Party , it was decided that the best course of action was for the Labour Party to be asked to be represented by Gardiner at the Vassall Tribunal and to inform Radcliffe that it had no additional witness to come to him . |
| 23 | The nucleus of each village was for the most part made up of the Frelimo guerillas who had fought in the liberation struggle . |
| 24 | Its architect was J. L. Pearson , a highly accomplished church designer , most of whose work was for the ‘ High Church ’ wing of Anglicanism . |
| 25 | Live work was for the future and would follow when Kylie felt fully ready for the demands of life on the road — and for now there were a million other business opportunities to be pursued . |
| 26 | I was also careful to explain BW 's policy as regards cycling on the towpath , and I emphasised that the work was for the benefit of all users and gave Spokes members no rights whatsoever . |
| 27 | I was also careful to explain BW 's policy as regards cycling on the towpath , and emphasised that the work was for the benefit of all users and gave Spokes members no rights whatsoever . |
| 28 | The original proposal was for no guaranteed funding and payment to be in arrears . |
| 29 | The initial proposal was for a 60 per cent cut in sulphur dioxide and a 40 per cent cut in dust and NOx , on 1980 levels , by 1995 . |
| 30 | De Béville 's proposal was for a landing in west Sussex between Littlehampton and Chichester harbour . |