Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [conj] [pron] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Most visitors arrive in cars and coaches but it remains for walkers an excellent base for mountain expeditions , with major climbs in the immediate vicinity .
2 Ingrid feels more influenced by painters like Sonya Delaunay and Picasso , and by the fragments of colours and textures that she collects for reference .
3 In a report to a plenary meeting of Tsektran in June , he said that trains should stop acting like droshkys , carrying people and goods where they wished for little or no pay .
4 There it is maintained that , despite a decade of public discussion on the curriculum and the existence of widespread agreement on its main features , there were significant variations in practice which needed to be eliminated in the interests of equipping all young people ‘ with the knowledge , skills and understandings that they need for adult life and employment ’ .
5 I learned to love what Diana and Mary loved — the little old grey house , the wild open moors around it , and the lonely hills and valleys where we walked for hours .
6 NEW pupils at a dog obedience class were all shapes and sizes when they arrived for their first lesson yesterday .
7 Not surprisingly , spending increased on micros and workstations while it declined for mainframes .
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