Example sentences of "and [adj] for [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some say coroner 's courts are antiquated , and unsuitable for this kind of military investigation . |
| 2 | These are surrounded by hostile forces , vulnerable to shelling and dependent for most necessities on UN aid . |
| 3 | Indeed , Glasgow is a unique city in cultural terms , and ideal for this sort of event . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I find it impossible to make my hair look neat and stylish for any length of time because it is so difficult to manage . |
| 5 | Action , and dangerous action , must be successfully encountered by heroes too young and inexperienced for such success to be guaranteed or even probable . |
| 6 | I never wilted and was proud of my fighting qualities when I was looking for survival and happy for any form of success . |
| 7 | But it clearly is much more difficult and heroic for any group of people who are on the front line of discrimination to adopt a nuanced reading of racism 's multiple forms than for those who are or want to be distanced from its processes and effects . |
| 8 | The father in particular became less cocky and unbearable for several days after receiving a dose of Matilda 's magic medicine . |
| 9 | Lendl , still trying to push the disappointment of his United States Open defeat by Boris Becker to the back of his mind and impatient for another crack at the elusive Wimbledon title , appeared to be going through the motions during his round-robin match at the Stuttgart Classic . |
| 10 | We whose names are underwritten do approve and recommend this book as highly useful and necessary for all lovers of gardening . |
| 11 | Not only that , but , because of the nature of the work , I had to be 100 per cent alert and ready for any type of trouble from the moment I turned up . |
| 12 | Cells were plated onto poly-D-lysine ( PDL ) -coated coverslips and cultured for several hours before fixation with 4% paraformaldehyde for 90s at room temperature . |
| 13 | Yes , I 'd just like to emphasize the point of the last er refusal , which , I 've got a copy here , would be over bearing , out of scale with the adjacent residential property , detrimental to the amenity of adjacent occupiers , and I see no , I know we 're not talking about an appeal at this stage , we 're talking about another application , I personally see no change whatsoever to the circumstances in which the last application was refused , these properties , totally out of proportion , and totally overpowering and overbearing for that entrance to the village |