Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] for " in BNC.
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1 | We are also seeing the idea that you can mix geriatric , psychogeriatric and young chronic sick people in the one unit and successfully cater for the needs of all 3 groups . |
2 | With no more resources than Charles Surface , he entertained London society with great panache and little regard for mounting debts . |
3 | Thus , despite widespread support for a National Government , there was little idea of how such a government might be brought about ; and little support for it among those who really mattered . |
4 | One top dealer used to take the odd afternoon off , and secretly work for another licensed dealer nearby , taking his commission payments there cash in hand . |
5 | Resentful at Alexander and fearful that the King might beget am heir by his new queen and so lose for a second time the opportunity to advance the claims of his own house ? |
6 | The TSB 's new Family Bonus plan allows up to eight in a family to pool their nest eggs and so qualify for higher rates of interest . |
7 | On the one hand , the sampling process had to generate as many categories of user as possible and so account for the variations found in the known sample relating to age , sex , class , township , and so on . |
8 | Cato had an instinctive interest and perhaps respect for the conquered populations of Italy and the provinces . |
9 | The B film was a Western starring Randolph Scott , and when that was over he would watch Jane Russell again , and somewhere in between he would eat his boiled egg and perhaps sleep for a while . |
10 | So when you holiday in Britain you can wish for good weather and only hope for the best . |
11 | You only use what you need , and only pay for what you use . |
12 | A biochemist colleague has kindly provided me with a bottle of hydrogen peroxide , and enough hydroquinone for 50 bombardier beetles . |
13 | Lord , your will is that the world 's resources should be shared by all men ; we pray against greed and selfishness in the use of resources , and especially pray for your guiding hand on relief efforts along the Iraqi-Jordanian border . |
14 | Lord , your will is that the world 's resources should be shared by all men ; we pray against greed and selfishness in the use of resources , and especially pray for your guiding hand on relief efforts in the famine areas of Africa . |
15 | The incident provided excitement and argument for some weeks in Huaiwiri , and much work for Salah Muhammad , even though the girls of the first cohort were nearing the end of their course . |
16 | The independent sector provides some models and much experience for any new initiatives at grassroots level . |
17 | Add the tomatoes , tomato purée and wine , season and gently cook for 5 minutes . |
18 | Because not enough information is given to buyers on the sheer expense and time needed to feed , train , groom and generally care for a dog . |
19 | We are quite keen to look at equity options , debt equity swaps er perhaps talk a to the government about an extension of the business expansion scheme , specifically into manufacturing industry er and generally look for innovative solutions , persuade to customers to take loans out instead of overdrafts . |
20 | Tools , after all , extend the very possibility of humanity as productive agent , and thus make for obvious analogies with biological function . |
21 | The whole point is that if the intrepid aviator got shot down while blasting Gerry out of the skies above enemy territory , he could simply unzip his boot-legs and have a pair of civilian-looking shoes on his feet , and thus pass for a native and so escape those dreadful SS men in their tight little black uniforms . |
22 | Thousands blocked East German rail lines and crowded into stations to try to board the trains en route to Prague , and thus qualify for the trip to West Germany . |
23 | Flintshire must win by at least five wickets to snatch second in the four-strong group and thus qualify for the semi-final knockout stage . |
24 | That takes time , but also requires scale : so long as the car makers ' output — and thus demand for parts — is small , it is hard to force suppliers to change their ways . |
25 | If calories are a terminal concern , forget the mince pie altogether — they average about 220 calories each — and just settle for the yoghurt . |
26 | My patience snapped and I said : ‘ Do shut up and just listen for a moment . ’ |
27 | ‘ Then I have to stay here in hospital and just wait for this toxaemia thing to develop ? ’ asked Faye anxiously . |
28 | You know , as we sit back and just wait for God to bless us we 'll wait an awful long time . |
29 | Go up at the fence and just ask for |
30 | Geneva , Switzerland : Courtaulds Fibres Cellulosics is planning its biggest and best stand for years at the Index exhibition from April 20–23 , showing both viscose and Tencel . |