Example sentences of "and for [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But I want to look at them both and I will go through them as well and mark them for spelling and for for your punctuation and everything else .
2 English , on the other hand , has to be able to distinguish dental from labiodental and alveolar places of articulation for to be distinct from and and for to be distinct from and ; this requires an additional feature that most languages do not need , and this could be seen as specific task for the learner of English .
3 When the oratory is finished the ladies begin dancing on the floor of the arena ; after some time the Ngwazi descends to join the dancing , fly whisk waving merrily , and for at least an hour joins in the celebration .
4 This strategy was transferred to the successive discrimination , and for at least some of the animals allowed immediate solution of that test — an animal that had learned to turn away from white in the left arm , say , would already be equipped to solve a successive discrimination in which it was rewarded for turning left when both arms were black and right when both were white .
5 And for at least a month afterwards we 'll be pummelled by a series of commercials for regimes and products guaranteed to take off ‘ at least seven pounds in seven days ’ .
6 Both before the adoption of the principle in the 1945 Family Allowance Act and for at least a decade after its implementation , some women 's organisations were either positively hostile or dis-tinctly lukewarm in their attitudes .
7 From afar , they looked like heroes , and for at least 30 years or more there was a general trend toward spectator conformity .
8 In the 1590s the Polish king , Sigismund III , invited Marenzio to Warsaw and for at least half a century the directors of the royal chapel were Italians .
9 However , there have been changes of contrast and changes of detail on time scales from years to days , and for at least 100 years it has been widely realized that we are seeing the tops of richly coloured clouds that cover the entire planet .
10 They 're based on nativity scenes taken from stained glass windows , and for at least one local church it 's meant a thousand-pound Christmas bonus .
11 And for at least one parent , there was an awareness that sometimes children 's sense of justice can be hurt by parents not taking some of the blame : ‘ If a kid arrives late for school , or is not properly dressed , then that 's not the kid 's fault , it 's the mother 's fault , or whoever got them out in the morning .
12 We met Stevie Nicks right after that and for about the next four years we were in a band in the northern California area .
13 A police landrover followed the car to the gates and for about a mile after it turned .
14 Gubberford Lane is a winding country lane and for about a mile it is without footpaths .
15 The study did not spring into being overnight of course , and for over a decade a number of community groups throughout Appalachia have tried to combat the worst excesses of a pattern of landownership which breeds power without responsibility .
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