Example sentences of "and [conj] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reciprocal care between neighbours grows where information and trust are high and where resources for satisfying needs in other ways are low , in relatively isolated , relatively closed and relatively threatened social milieu with highly homogeneous populations … |
| 2 | Junior accountants at Price Waterhouse , one of the big six firms , have been told that now is the time to take their once-in-a-lifetime world tour or perhaps a summer stint as a yacht deckhand and that applications for extended unpaid leave ‘ will be looked on favourably ’ . |
| 3 | President Vaclav Havel had suggested on June 2 a time limit of two years on the screening process , while proposing also that the courts should have special sections to provide citizens with copies of their secret police files on request , and that applicants for high government and state jobs should be required to produce a certificate of non-collaboration . |
| 4 | It has been estimated that every year about 300 000 patients in the United Kingdom experience some form of harm as a result of being admitted to hospital , and if claims for medical negligence are to be minimised it is vitally important that doctors ensure that the patient has carefully considered the potential risks of any procedure as well as its likely benefits . |
| 5 | The modern historian can use works of reference written after the lessons of scholarship had been learned and while respect for accurate learning was at its height . |
| 6 | The use of polymers such as hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose and polyvinyl alcohol as tear replacements and as vehicles for instilled substances increases their residence time within the tear film . |