Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] public [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Given the increasing difficulty which the local authorities are experiencing in offering financial help to their institutions , especially to those polytechnics in urban areas where their parent authorities are under greater pressure from the Department of the Environment to keep rate increases down , it may not be possible for the public sector institutions , try as they may , to keep up their student numbers .
2 It may be that for the public gallery , media ‘ reality ’ is political reality .
3 Furthermore , the English were quick to show their appreciation in hard cash — 24 guineas for a court appearance , 100 for a public concert .
4 A member of the Society of Dilettanti from its foundation c .1736 , he devised an influential plan in February 1749 for a public Academy of Arts , and was also an active fellow of the Society of Antiquaries ( 1734–48 ) .
5 Our Institute must find a way to defend our interests in the matter of fee income while appearing to be concerned for the public interest as well .
6 Officials advised yesterday 's meeting that the council 's recreation department , which is responsible for the public areas of the hill , had not identified any practical or physical problems .
7 Taking the French system as an example , the huissier de justice engaged by the plaintiff will deliver the documents to the ministère public ; this is a body of officers attached to the court and primarily responsible for the public prosecution function in the criminal jurisdiction , and customarily and conveniently referred to as the parquet ( which literally means ‘ the well of the court ’ where these officers used to be placed ) .
8 Significantly , the Robbins Report recommended that the universities ' share should rise to 60 per cent , or 336,000 , in 1981 , thereby leaving 224,000 for the public sector .
9 Such data have not been available for the public sector in England and Wales until the OPCS Survey of School Leavers ( Redpath and Harvey , 1987 ) .
10 For HE such forecasts have been confined to the university sector as data are not available for the public sector .
11 Such an emphasis on the inner light might also threaten the collaborative aspects of scientific research , which Boyle considered essential for the public good .
12 Ensuring that scientists are accountable for the public funds they receive ;
13 Again , we are reminded too late that the risks associated with high short-term rewards are often unacceptable for a public company .
14 Second , his powers to acquire any land ‘ necessary for the public service ’ have been extended by the 1980 Act to authorise acquisitions ‘ ( a ) to meet the interests of proper planning of the area , or ( b ) to secure the best , or most economic , development or use of land ’ .
15 Although he still expressed private doubts about Lawrence , it was necessary for the public gesture to be made : Lawrence was , after all , part of that same generation of writers of which Eliot was now almost the sole representative .
16 ‘ Is she ready for a public performance ? ’
17 This absolute privilege is founded on the principle that it is advantageous for the public interest that the citizen should not be in any way fettered in his statements , and where the public service or due administration of justice is involved he shall have the right to speak his mind freely …
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