Example sentences of "for [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Close attachments foster feelings of comfort and security , while investments in the well-being of others provides a rationale for one 's continued striving , a sense of continuity through time , and an opportunity for reliving and mastering unsatisfactory early experiences of one 's own . |
| 2 | They disparage themselves for doubting and in the same breath defend their doubt like a treasured possession which nothing could persuade them to give up . |
| 3 | Liverpool is , in turn , blamed by Wirralians for bringing and spreading all manner of evil across the region . |
| 4 | Er that 's ring for repeat and wh what we 'd do is give you three monthly repeats , |
| 5 | Often it is better ( > ) for eating and comes on if they miss a meal ; headache with hunger . |
| 6 | Most elderly people like to make a cup of tea for a visitor , and this should always be accepted with pleasure ; for eating and drinking with somebody else is another of life 's important shared experiences , of which they are deprived if they live alone . |
| 7 | But over the past few years , what with one night stands and travel , there was little energy or time left except for eating and bed . ’ |
| 8 | This prevented the through draught which was valued for winnowing and meant that carts had to back out , so it was a less popular arrangement . |
| 9 | Cotton buds . for administering and wiping away surplus ointment , antiseptic washes etc . |
| 10 | Klein had been responsible for a controversial sale to the Daimler-Benz engineering firm of city-owned land in central Berlin , and had co-operated closely with the Treuhand agency responsible for administering and selling-off state-owned industrial property in eastern Germany . |
| 11 | Catarrhs travel down to the larynx and hoarseness , to the trachea with burning worse ( < ) for coughing and to the chest with constriction and a cough . |
| 12 | A typical example would be where the personnel manager specified the rules for disciplining and dismissal of employees . |
| 13 | Put together , they could be said to constitute more than the ‘ perhaps one or two opportunities ’ the discussion set out to find , but an outline strategy for reclaiming a grossly under-used source of much-needed brain-power in the boardroom : a strategy that now calls for sharpening and refining . |
| 14 | He was in demand for preaching and conducting retreats . |
| 15 | In his latter years , though plagued by failing eyesight , he gave considerable practical encouragement to the Oxford ‘ methodists ’ , whose predilection for preaching and catechizing accorded fully with his own . |
| 16 | for er for scheming and any alterations . |
| 17 | SunConnect develops and markets products for using and managing global networks . |
| 18 | Education officers are aware of many possibilities for using and interpreting the site , and can often pass on methods or good ideas that have proved successful with other groups . |
| 19 | Unfortunately aptitude for singing and acting was not regarded as important . |
| 20 | Among the reasons for this is that girls seem to volunteer more readily for singing and the recruitment of boys is not given priority . |
| 21 | Possibly it is better known for inaugurating and managing the Leven Wild Water Test which are the forerunner of all wild water racing in Britain . |
| 22 | VM Batch Sub-system ( VMBATCH ) for submitting and controlling batch processes under CP |
| 23 | M2 is a Hepes-buffered medium ( pH 7.4 at 37-C ) for recovering and handling embryos out of the incubator ( based on the recipe in ref. 52 ) . |
| 24 | France is planning to set up a national system for recovering and recycling packaging waste similar to that being implemented in Germany [ see ED 49/50 ; 56 ] . |
| 25 | EC environment ministers have moved closer to agreeing targets for recovering and recycling waste . |
| 26 | I used to go to Orkney for to go and asked for some cardboard boxes only we call them pasteboard boxes . |
| 27 | • The latest radiator and panel configuration with accommodation for trunking and other services . |
| 28 | Brightly coloured , non-smudge crayons are suitable for drawing and letter outlines , while if pencils are used , those with thick , dark lead should be chosen . |
| 29 | I should state here that Cizek only takes children nowadays whom he thinks have a certain aptitude for drawing and painting . |
| 30 | It may be , and often is , that when the child reaches adolescence , his interest for drawing and painting may diminish , and he may take up some other form of self expression , but his early adventures in Painting will colour the whole of his later life . |