Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun] for [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 So the desire for God grows as self-will diminishes .
2 So the MP for Gosport tabled a question to Michael Heseltine , Secretary of State for the Environment , calling for planning guidelines on the size and layout of women 's lavatories in public buildings .
3 They also object on the grounds that , while Sotheby 's disclaims any ownership interest in the treasure and was merely the agent for Lord Northampton , they are by no means convinced that this is the case , especially as it has come to light during the discovery process that the former chairman of Sotheby 's , the late Peter Wilson , played the leading role in the treasure 's acquisition and had a share in its value , inherited by his sons , Thomas and Philip .
4 If we do this , most values will not change ; in this case , only the value for July 1985 changes on the second pass through .
5 Even when Barnes is missing there is still apparently no room for Hodge , who is playing consistently well for Nottingham Forest .
6 A Western diplomat said : ‘ Syria is militarily no match for Turkey .
7 Getting used to an all-female environment must have been just as much a shock for Eva .
8 Rosaline is very much a match for Berowne ; this is her last challenge to him , at a moment in the play when death has blown all comedy away .
9 Well , this was obviously a job for Joanna , but …
10 Thank you very much Nick Quayle , our reporter on that match , so a draw for Abingdon Town .
11 It 's only a problem for UK subscribers , most of whom automatically have a choice of 2 From : addresses — a long one and a short one .
12 I understood her logic : to anyone , or to be precise to any tourist , who cast an eye towards the subcontinent , Machu Picchu was not only a symbol for Peru but for the whole of Latin America .
13 THE guest beer market is not only a target for UK companies .
14 But Vergil 's presentation of the episode makes it clear that he thought the accusation had no validity and was merely an excuse for Hastings ' execution .
15 But Vergil 's presentation of the episode makes it clear that he thought the accusation had no validity and was merely an excuse for Hastings ' execution .
16 The answer to the question ‘ who sold to Z ? ’ depends upon whether Y was a buyer and re-seller or whether he was merely an agent for X. The answer is not helped by the fact that people who are in fact buyers and resellers are often termed in the trade ‘ agents . ’
17 Thus the service for King Charles the Martyr disappeared from the Book of Common Prayer ; at the same time his name was deleted from its calendar , where it had previously appeared on 30 January .
18 Thus the imperatives for Europe are and will remain , to lower oil dependence , to achieve a better balanced diversity of supplies , to make the most of indigenous supplies where they are economical and to continue the drive to greater energy efficiency .
19 An afternoon off was just the tonic for Banbridge hockey players yesterday !
20 See me with one of my tits cut off , ca n't you , just the excuse for Ted to be off after Betty Ash again . ’
21 It had been a Church of Ireland rectory once , where some forgotten incumbent , a keen hunting man , had built a delightful little yard , adjoining the house and with every horsebox looking into the sun ; with a hundred acres of good limestone land , the place was just the thing for Andrew and his horse-dealing .
22 " I shall be seventeen at Christmas , and it 's just the hat for Kew . "
23 When her mentor , Louis Leakey , sent out the young photographer Hugo Van Lawick to photograph the chimpanzees at Gombe , he wrote to Vanne that he 'd found just the husband for Jane .
24 Tonight the MP for Oxford East said every effort should continue to be made to trace the missing pension millions .
25 Max. 2.6.7 ) ; exactly the place for Agricola to be educated .
26 Already the signs for Culham winning NET do not look good .
27 Opportunities for canoeing , mountain biking , archery and abseiling complement the riding programme at The Mendip Equestrian Centre , Lyncombe Lodge , Churchill , near Bristol ( Tel : 0934 852335 ) — already the site for Avon Dry Ski Centre .
28 his old age , was no longer a match for Vincent 's increasingly vociferous rebellion .
29 In A Song to David , which must have been written in the asylum , as it was publicised soon after his release , David , who represents the poet and is thus a symbol for Smart himself , leads the hymn of Adoration in which all Creation joins , every creature making his individual and characteristic contribution .
30 Another couple at Acomb for twenty pounds and then they also give just a cost for Ripon and Scarborough .
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