Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Turn left on this and follow for 1/2 mile to junction with main drive of Witley Court .
2 It was not intended to give this impression , and we take this opportunity to make that clear and to apologize for any embarrassment caused .
3 They will highlight their plight at UNCED and call for greater urgency in efforts to combat the greenhouse effect .
4 They are competitively priced children 's books which are both entertaining and instructive and cater for all age groups .
5 Manufactured from high-carbon tool steel , hardened and tempered for lasting strength and blade sharpness , the blades are hollow-ground to give an extremely shape cutting edge .
6 Although the famous gallery owner is thinking of retiring and has for some time been searching for an institution to take on his private collection , the title of the event ‘ TransForm ’ is not a veiled reference to his forthcoming conversion from art dealer to museum collector .
7 And a society 's ideology must be constantly reproduced if the society is to survive , just as ( for example ) an industrial society must continually renovate and update its machinery and ensure that the next generation of workers is produced , kept alive and prepared for productive labour .
8 If we work at that and strive for extra quality and performance , we can come out of the recession pretty good shape .
9 The players are not frightened to work hard and graft for each other , and the know-how of people like Dennis Wise , Andy Townsend and Mal Donaghy is complemented by the pace of younger players like Eddie Newton .
10 ( The story of how we acquired 800 uniform boxes is too long and exhausting for this report , nut Bill Axford is the hero of that one … ) .
11 She had gone to the doctor after her opening 77 and hoped for some kind of medication which would have allowed her to carry on , but all the medical man would prescribe was a three-day rest .
12 From here , raise the arms slightly higher and hold for 1 second .
13 To determine whether DP-1 could bind to the E2F site in a sequence-specific way , regions were expressed as glutathione- S- transferase ( GST ) fusion proteins ( Fig. 4 a ) , affinity-purified and tested for DNA-binding activity .
14 The indicated regions of DP-1 were expressed as fusion proteins , affinity-purified and assessed for DNA-binding activity in a gel retardation assay .
15 ‘ Mr Mallon stated that I was embarked on sweeping the RUC very clean and inferred for that reason that some senior people within the force did not wish that approach to continue .
16 All five children were musical and destined for academic success and professional careers .
17 Cut away at least 50mm beyond the noticeable damage , at a downward angle , so that the repair has an overlapping joint , which is stronger and allows for greater accuracy in matching .
18 Last August , it said it planned to incorporate scalable font technology from Adobe Systems Inc and support for shared MS-DOS extenders through an agreement with Rational Systems Inc .
19 The first items unpacked were trout-rods ; and they stayed up , ready and waiting for instant use for as long as we lived there .
20 ‘ And then you 'd have another big problem : the leases that act as your collateral would sink in value , so the banks would run scared and ask for fast repayment . ’
21 What it 's like : zipped , quilted changing bag with detachable shoulder strap and two wide outer pockets ; one for separate changing mat , the other zipped and labelled for grubby stuff ; bottle pockets at either end , lined interior with see-through pockets and motif with squeaker on outside .
22 ‘ We are now 11th and aiming for sixth place . ’
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