Example sentences of "and for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same sets of patterns are used for backgrounds and for filling in the fonts themselves . |
| 2 | They can also be used as a resource for checking operating instructions and for conducting detailed task analyses . |
| 3 | By 1400 a sophisticated machine had been assembled for the transmission , authentication , and execution of the decisions made in the upper echelons of government , and for conducting such recurrent and routine operations as the collection and payment of money . |
| 4 | First , the Act required LEAs to delegate important responsibilities to the governing bodies of all but the smallest schools and colleges , in particular the responsibility for managing a school 's budget and setting its own spending priorities , and for appointing ( and dismissing ) members of staff . |
| 5 | The British Medical Association led an attack on the eugenists for confusing undesirable behaviour with mental deficiency and for advocating sterilisation of the feeble-minded . |
| 6 | As a result they were used as pot-scourers , especially the species E. hyemale , called Dutch rush or scouring rush , and used in Britain and North America for cleaning and polishing metal such as pewter , brass and copper , and for scouring wooden containers and milk-pails . |
| 7 | However , the Audit Commission , a government efficiency agency , has still criticized some local authorities for spending excessively and for wasting resources , e.g. some 700m has been ‘ inefficiently ’ spent in one year on council house maintenance repairs . |
| 8 | The first split occurred as early as 1948 when Yugoslavia was denounced by the Soviet Union and its allies for supposedly giving too much favour to peasants at the expense of the working class and for exercising party authority in an insufficiently decisive manner . |
| 9 | Some special schools for visually handicapped pupils which have facilities for producing their own enlarged print use this for lesson notes and for enlarging finely printed text and reference work , finding this helpful to their pupils . |
| 10 | She was secretary to Lady Margaret Hall from 1880 to 1914 and , as lady secretary to the AEW ( 1883–94 ) , was responsible for organizing tuition for women students and for supervising those not attached to a hall , who lived at home or with ‘ hostesses ’ in the city . |
| 11 | Additional utilities include programmes for estimating source locations and depths using Euler 's method , and for generating raster-mask files for inclusion on graphics displays . |
| 12 | But with all this argument , contrived for his own reassurance and for retailing to his wife , the Commander failed in the end to convince himself . |
| 13 | It cost me less than a tenner and for swingtipping and springtipping it was brilliant . |
| 14 | Since he was also responsible for teaching a weekly class of seven young women at Lady Margaret Hall ( a women 's college in North Oxford ) and for teaching philosophy to the undergraduates of Magdalen , his first few years at the College were strenuous . |
| 15 | Choice will have implications both for the timetable and for teaching styles . |
| 16 | This is necessary both for pixel counts and for displaying a picture ( done during development ) . |
| 17 | It is much easier for Amnesty to help members to do more specialised campaigning if they belong to a group — in particular , we have systems for providing group members with training , and for getting feedback from them — but there may be new types of groups we could develop , and even ways of offering more personalised approaches to campaigning to individual members . |
| 18 | Chiefly they are responsible for hiring coaches to away matches and for getting occasional petitions signed . |
| 19 | In this model , there are separate input logogens for recognising printed words and for recognising spoken words , a cognitive system ( responsible for processing semantic information , generating context effects , and other complex linguistic manoeuvres ) , and an output logogen system , responsible for the production of spoken words . |
| 20 | Kathleen flushed and was angry with herself for it and for allowing her sister to get the better of her again . |
| 21 | The Author would like to thank the RAF Museum for its co-operation in the making of this article , and for allowing reference to its own publication on Sugar , A Very Special Lancaster by F E Dymond . |
| 22 | My thanks to David Bogie , studio manager and Fish for their time and patience — and for allowing me to visit the Funny Farm . |
| 23 | English Nature , the government 's official watchdog on nature conservation , was criticized at the time by environmental groups for entering into the deal with Fisons , and for allowing extraction of peat on a site of special scientific interest [ see ED 57 ] . |
| 24 | And for cooking the tastiest casseroles , there 's a special ‘ Slow-set ’ facility which lets you leave the food to cook itself at a very low temperature over a long period . |
| 25 | An alternative draft platform for the forthcoming congress , drawn up at the Democratic Platform 's founding conference in January and from which it took its name [ see p. 37235 ] , was criticized for not attempting to make " a constructive contribution to the formulation of party strategy " and for concealing designs to turn the CPSU into a " shapeless association with complete freedom for factions and groupings , i.e. practically to dismantle it " . |
| 26 | A national system of appraisal might also encourage the teacher unions to unite in a demand for the establishment of a Teachers ' Council which could be made responsible for regulating entry to teaching and for establishing a code of conduct ( particularly important when teachers are able , in appraisal schemes , to judge their colleagues ) . |
| 27 | This instrument offers a variety of sounds , including that of the classical piano , the pop-based electric piano which is useful for effects and atmosphere and for accompanying solo singing , and the harpsichord or clavichord for older music . |
| 28 | He accepted the original challenge from Technology plc and said : ‘ I 'd like to express my appreciation to Walsall FC and especially to Technology plc , who arranged the coach for the CMS team 's 15 spectators who travelled down to Walsall and for organising the match officials and buffet in the evening . ’ |
| 29 | We tried it on carpets , upholstery , wall tiles , windows , wood and vinyl floors , inside an oven , on a lawnmower , a motorbike , and for defrosting a freezer . |
| 30 | So this is a time for shedding illusions and for staking up such relative certainties as exist . |