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

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1 A young lad , a boy ; probably still an adolescent and little for his age at that .
2 Clubs could nominate anglers for their individual achievements , their contribution to their club 's success and perhaps for their encouragement towards young anglers .
3 Francisco Alves Mendes Filo , known as Chico Mendes , was renowned nationally and internationally for his work in defence of the forest of Acre .
4 It was Aggie who now rose first from her chair and so bringing the conversation to an end by saying , ‘ Well , ma'am , I thank you for your hospitality , and also for your kindness to the child .
5 All we know about As , for example , is that they have relation to R to Bs , relation R' to Cs , relation R'' to Ds , etc ; and similarly for our understanding of Bs , Cs and Ds , and the variety of Rs .
6 Thank you for your tips Marian and particularly for your warning about those scraps of yarn .
7 She was directly responsible ( by speaking on the subject in Glasgow and Edinburgh ) for the introduction of the idea to Scotland , and indirectly for its application on a large scale ( as the men 's union , the Scottish Typographical Association never forgot : thirty-five years later , in a scathing obituary of Emily Faithfull entitled " A Pseudo-Philanthropist " , its journal challenged the view that " having introduced female compositors to the printing trade " could in any sense be regarded as philanthropy " ) .
8 The purchaser claimed under two heads , first for the capital loss and secondly for his loss of profits — the latter head being based on the difference over three years between the profits made at the machine 's actual rate of output and the higher profits which would have been made at the warranted rate of output .
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