Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Companies with well-established brands , which are the best vehicles for such expansion , are likely to be increasingly few and far between — this explains the keen interest in and premium price paid for Rowntree .
2 The physicist tends to be unfavourably disposed toward systems whose beginning he can not understand , and this attitude accounts for part of the antipathy towards the concept of white holes .
3 The Honours degree in Classics and Medieval History allows for specialisation in Ancient History , Classical Archaeology , Greek , Latin or literature studied in translation , or combinations of these .
4 Services currently provided include enquiries ( staff and public ) , manual records derived from scanning journals , and on-line database searching for staff .
5 The bogs have been in the main part destroyed by forestry development and commercial peat cutting for horticulture .
6 Haydn Rees , former chief executive of Clwyd County Council , is one of four nominees for a special award in the annual Arts Council and British Gas Working for Cities Award .
7 By analysing a job with the benefit of experience , the peaks and troughs of activity can be identified and proper provision made for staff allocation .
8 Primary 1 and 2 Party arranged for Saturday , 13th February .
9 Primary 1 and 2 Party arranged for Saturday , 13th February .
10 Most importantly , it presents the account holder with a more convenient and straightforward way to pay for fuel , servicing and shop sales .
11 Merrett and Sykes ' produced estimates of equity and fixed interest yields for UK securities between 1919 and 1966 ( Table 9.2 ) .
12 In our study an open segment of oesophagus was perfused and recovered fluid analysed for bicarbonate contents , with deductions made for salivary contamination and refluxed gastric fluid .
13 Morice always worked and spoke for individual liberty and the rule of common law : ‘ I will not be ashamed in good and lawful sort to strive for freedom of conscience , public justice , and the liberties of my country . ’
14 ‘ A headstrong and impressionable eighteen-year-old looking for adventure might possibly win some sympathy from a judge with daughters of his own .
15 And national taxation pays for grants and subsidies to owners and landowners .
16 Joining a tenant 's association or local community group can be an effective and powerful way to lobby for help and contribute towards good crime prevention practice .
17 For TWW ( 1967 ) , Southern ( 1981 ) and Westward ( 1981 ) they were execution dates ; and major surgery dates for ABC and A-R ( 1967 ) and ATV ( 1981 ) .
18 Borland International Inc is setting up a Client-Server Division to develop and market server applications , and provide technical support , service and training : products to be managed by the Client-Server Division include the InterBase server ; upcoming SQL link products for Windows and current SQL links for MS-DOS ; IDAPI middleware ; and client developer kits based on desktop products such as Paradox for Windows , and products under development , such as dBase for Windows ; the foundation is to be the Borland Object Component Architecture , constructed on the InterBase Engine .
19 His strangely unsuccessful and continuing quest to write for music papers suggests he was seeking a career in some form of journalism .
20 On the other hand , he has a great deal of confidence in Noorda 's intellectual prowess and innate capitalism to deliver for Sun what Sun needs from USL as USL 's ‘ largest customer ’ : low royalties , available source , open interfaces , technological innovation and resolution of any channel conflict with SunSoft .
21 In 1973 solid fuels and nuclear power accounted for 50% of electricity generation in the EEC .
22 In 1983 gas , coal and nuclear power accounted for 16% , 9% and 1% respectively of energy demand and it is gas which is establishing itself as the most significant oil alternative .
23 Although object technology is ‘ a major technical change to the system , ’ Bourne says that SunSoft 's approach is very different from other efforts such as the IBM-Apple Computer Inc Taligent venture or Microsoft Corp 's Cairo because they are looking to reusability and faster time to market for applications as an end result .
24 When the play ran at Stratford last year , their partnership was described by Charles Spencer , The Daily Telegraph 's critic , as ‘ one of the best things in the production , a superb study of a relationship in which passion and mutual vexation compete for dominance ’ .
25 Coffee and one baguette to share for breakfast .
26 When two Whigs and one Tory stood for Hampshire in 1705 , only 201 out of 3,517 freeholders voting split their votes ( 5.7 per cent ) , whilst 724 plumped for the single Tory candidate .
27 Even the bars and foyers are reminiscent of nothing so much as an airport lounge , an impression reinforced by the tannoy announcements of five , three and one minute calls for Casablanca .
28 Once they had attended the clinic and been invited for gastroscopy , a similar proportion of miners and general population attended for gastroscopy ( 229 of 338 ( 67.8% ) and 192 of 254 ( 77.6% ) respectively ( χ 2 =0.7 , NS ) ) .
29 The contractor is often in a difficult position , when payments to the nominated sub-contractor are only due to be made immediately prior to the next valuation , and insufficient time remains for receipts to be obtained .
30 Contributions become partnership property unless the contract provides otherwise , and any stipulation providing for interest or other financial benefit for a partner in consideration of his contribution is null and void .
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