Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The canoes were unloaded and preparations for dinner underway .
2 The public concern and media coverage of cases of severe child abuse has produced a plethora of professional reviews suggesting ways victims can more rapidly be ascertained and recommendations for action when child abuse is suspected ( DHSS , 1974 ) .
3 next few programmes we 're going to take a look at trends in science and engineering , particularly in the way that the subjects are taught and opportunities for employment .
4 Robin Cook told delegates that tax concessions for private medical insurance would also be abolished and charges for eye tests scrapped .
5 Certain valuable steps could be taken to reform and strengthen the law whilst retaining the present structure of sexual offences : the marital rape exemption could be abolished and liability for rape could be extended to cover defendants whose belief in consent , given their capacities , was wholly unreasonable .
6 We 've seen an increase in orders from business units around the world and also in information supplied and requests for inclusion . ’
7 Much is now available to the individual school or college , in terms of adapting management structures , since the control of the LEA is reduced and responsibility for innovation and change lies with the institutions .
8 Up at these dizzy heights the aerodynamic damping is much reduced and margins for airframe and engine are tighter , so both must be handled with care .
9 The proprietors of Elmfield House , Jim and Edith Lillie , were initially a little apprehensive about opening their much restored and much-cared for home to the public — but they soon came to appreciate the friendship and interest given to them by their visitors from all over the world .
10 It was a sobering introduction to the adventurous years ahead , and the start of a most fruitful — if at times near-fratricidal — partnership which , in all conscience , one could hardly advise other would-be young explorers to emulate , unless exhaustively financed and gluttons for punishment .
11 procedural acts ( pleadings , motions , orders and subpoenas ) that are served and requests for information that are made by a judicial or administrative authority of a State Party to a judicial or administrative authority of another State Party and are transmitted by a letter rogatory from the Central Authority of the State of origin to the Central Authority of the State of destination .
12 Two clear examples are capital gains that have accrued but have not yet been realized and production for home consumption .
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