Example sentences of "and [vb base] for [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These predisposed patterns are known as co-occurrences or collocations , and account for many English word combinations . |
| 2 | He thought : He has acquired the mystique of the story-teller and , glancing at the ring of fire-lit and intent faces , he was suddenly reminded of his first village school , of the children clustered round Miss Douglas at three o'clock on a Friday afternoon for the half hour of story-time , and felt a pang of pain and regret for those lost days of innocence and love . |
| 3 | The general level of pain and fear for all gay men who call is now higher and just below the surface , as many of them seek to come to terms with the virus and its effect on their lives . |
| 4 | After 20 minutes , turn down the heat to Gas 4/350F/180C and cook for another 1¼–1½ hours . |
| 5 | After 20 minutes , turn down the heat to Gas 4/350F/180C and cook for another 1¼–1½ hours . |
| 6 | Instead , he is expected to surrender one-third of the Championship and opt for some easy money . |
| 7 | To get around that , she would have to get in close , and go for some serious cat-fighting . |
| 8 | Once the first prize has been won by Conrad , J , and praise for some good work by such as Belloc , H , and Masefield , J , all the prose about glassy calms and heaving swells makes heavy weather . |
| 9 | Ensure there is no petty cash owed and arrange for any outstanding telephone bills to be paid . |
| 10 | 1 Brief appropriate managers that the session is to take place and arrange for any special facilities or sample product . |
| 11 | For the time being , find the Prior and tell him that I am back and arrange for some hot water to be brought here . ’ |
| 12 | In order to secure someone with outstanding qualifications and experience for this demanding appointment , an attractive and fully competitive remunerations package , and substantial performance bonus , will be negotiated . |