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

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1 The award ceremony took place in the canteen on a December afternoon where over 100 retired and serving members of the work force were gathered , making it the largest for many years .
2 The expenditure negotiations this autumn are expected to be the toughest for many years .
3 Ministers expect the current public spending round to be the toughest for many years as the Government seeks to maintain its anti-inflation policy outside the ERM disciplines .
4 Does he welcome today 's news that factory output prices are the lowest for many years ?
5 In fact a more limited regime of this kind has been on the Soviet agenda for the Mediterranean for many years .
6 The weather was the worst for many years , and the news from the Continent as the advancing armies uncovered first one and then another of the German concentration camps was almost unbelievable and quite horrific .
7 This ideal of an expressionless face in situations of great anxiety was strongly emphasised in the bushido ( way of the warrior ) which was the guideline for samurai and the ideal for many others .
8 He had championed the cause of the poor for many years in a series of investigative articles , and had highlighted the terrible conditions in which a large proportion of the ordinary Dublin people lived .
9 Difficulties in defining disability , together with powerful limits on society 's generosity towards handicapped groups , seems likely to continue to restrict the scope of financial provision for the disabled for many years to come .
10 It may mean the same for many adults as well .
11 And with this in mind and I 'm I 'm you will notice that I have n't spoken at all and that is quite deliberate on my part but then I can also say the same for many people sitting round here who know quite well that they have n't spoken either .
12 The latter fire was one of the biggest for many years , and much of the site was destroyed .
13 Dolphins and small whales have also been hunted in the Caribbean for many years , especially around the island of St Vincent .
14 This is a beautiful , small twelfth-century room , used as a stable for many years after the depredations of the Revolution but carefully restored in the 1850s .
15 He was a Christian for many years but quite unable to forget that he had once been ‘ an infidel and libertine , a servant of slaves in Africa ’ .
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