Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The general purpose of exploratory statistics , as the name suggests , is to help investigators to take a good look at patterns in data and to search around for ideas about the form these patterns take . |
| 2 | Several proprietary fertilizers , mixed and formulated specifically for roses , show a marked bias in favour of one or other element . |
| 3 | He has been particularly praised as an exponent of the French repertoire and plays regularly for Radio France and in French concert halls . |
| 4 | Taking the plunge at Antrim and stroking out for Battery Point seven miles away on Sunday , September 19 , will be Glen Lindsay , Tina Donnelly , Shawn Cavlin and Kieran O'Neill . |
| 5 | The second part is the most complete and up-to-date account so far of works by Piero Manzoni , organised in tandem with the biographical/historical part , documented by 1101 pieces and divided typologically for ease of consultation and to explain the artist 's modus operandi . |
| 6 | First violin Michael Thomas explains in the liner notes that in the early seventies they would often let their hair down in private , arranging and playing pieces from Joplin to the Beatles and Brubeck purely for fun . |
| 7 | However , if farms remain profitable , yield-increasing technologies tend to mask the effect of soil degradation and erosion and make up for declines in fertility that would have occurred if land had been cultivated with a constant level of technology . |
| 8 | Accordingly , I am invoicing you for £75 ( and Vassar separately for £75 ) on the understanding that the tapes will be used only for this joint research and that you will be separately and jointly bound by the conditions of the contract , a copy of which is attached . |
| 9 | Beth Llewellin lives near Ellesmere in Shropshire , and goes there for family shopping . |
| 10 | Today the farm worker often works on his own and drives home for lunch on board his tractor . |
| 11 | Add sufficient water to cover the beans and simmer slowly for 45min , until the beans are just tender . |
| 12 | The night came down over Bryn Glas , and the remnant of the Mortimer forces crept out of hiding , salvaged what they could , and made lamely for home with their wounds and their disgrace . |
| 13 | At nightfall he mounted and rode straight for Poitou , pausing only to send an envoy to his father with the message that he would never allow anyone to take his place as Duke of Aquitaine . |
| 14 | And she was suddenly denied job interviews and passed over for promotion , she said . |
| 15 | Once she was gone Bernard and Ellen were able to ask Jed and Prune round for Christmas dinner . |
| 16 | ‘ This produced a pretty farcical scene really with us both stopped on the track , but I managed to get away and hang on for second . |
| 17 | The Royal Academy score , then , is that of the original version : copied before ( though only just before ) The Fairy Queen started its first run , and used not for rehearsals — there are no signs of wear and tear — but as a master from which the parts were prepared . |
| 18 | Add the courgettes , cover , and cook slowly for 4–5min until all the vegetables are soft . |
| 19 | Control said all that was just fine , and to stand by for instructions . |
| 20 | She sticks the cigarette in her mouth and looks around for matches . |
| 21 | Cities spend an enormous amount of money on building stadiums and bidding competitively for sports franchises ; they predicate their enthusiasm on the assumption ( for which there is no empirical basis ) that a professional sports team enhances a local economy . |
| 22 | He is a prolific author and writes regularly for newspapers . |
| 23 | The English course used in Lesotho and designed originally for Rhodesia provides a particularly obvious example . |
| 24 | Ten Caat 's free-kick in the 75th minute hit the crossbar and bounced kindly for Booth who glanced the ball home . |
| 25 | But a late Rangers ' free-kick hit him on his nearly-bald spot and bounced kindly for Dennis Bailey to rob United of a point . |
| 26 | Then lie or sit down on the nearest piece of furniture , try to keep warm and wait calmly for help to arrive . |
| 27 | Some decline to accept private clients and act only for employers . |
| 28 | He is looking up and out to sea in a southerly direction , and looking and listening desperately for sight or sound of Middleton — but that was not to be . |
| 29 | And listen here for rhythm and exuberance rather than passionate singing — the best vocal moments are the cool interjections of the Mahotella Queens , part of the township supergroup Mahlathini Nezintombi Zomgqashiyo . |
| 30 | Borrow was pleased to accept the invitation and came down for Christmas , 1853 . |