Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The din and chaos continued for some time after help arrived from the êchelon of spectators , Charles and Peregrine among them . |
| 2 | The most important development in sprint and marathon racing for some time was the introducing of starting gates at the World Sprint Championships in Paris . |
| 3 | Debate as to the relative merits of foot and horse continued for many centuries , and still exists in an attenuated form in the modern technological army . |
| 4 | The trade unions fear that wage demands may have to be lowered because of the refugees ' greater flexibility and readiness to work for less money . |
| 5 | The drumming and dancing continue for another hour , reaching no climax and no greater or lesser degree of intensity . |
| 6 | The look and feel of the Mac are preserved , though , with both mouse and keyboard commands for most functions . |
| 7 | Long hair has been spiral permed and diffuser dried for this look |
| 8 | The administrative arrangement and supervision required for such teamwork was exactly the sort of skill in which Lewis excelled , and the hours passed quickly with the progressive gleaning of intelligence , the gradual build up of hard fact to bolster tentative theory — and always that almost insolent gratification that shone in Morse 's eyes , for the latter appeared to have known ( or so it seemed to Lewis ) most of the details before the calls and corroboration had been made . |
| 9 | Two weeks later comes the West End début of an actress who has been brightening the fringe and television sets for several years now : 26-year old Serena Gordon . |
| 10 | The relationship between husband and wife is seen as the closest one can get to God ; the love that a man and woman feel for each other is the highest form of spirituality . |
| 11 | Edward , using the code and method agreed for that date — Monday , May 19 — asked his questions . |
| 12 | careful preparation and engineering needed for some ground conditions |
| 13 | Here , tone and volume controls for each pickup are augmented by a three-way toggle selector . |
| 14 | ( iv ) What can be deduced about the molecular and intramolecular bonds in this compund at normal temperature and pressure to account for these deviations ? |
| 15 | Q I wish to take up a career in outdoor activities and am looking for information on the qualifications and training needed for this kind of work . |
| 16 | The local economy is overwhelmingly dependent on oil and gas extraction and , more important still , on energy-guzzling industries , with the chemical industry accounting for 41% of the value-added in the state and oil refining for another 17% . |
| 17 | Acid and pepsin outputs for each gastrin releasing peptide infusion rate were calculated by taking the mean of the second and third 15 minute collections . |
| 18 | There is often a pulley and cleat provided for this purpose but on some older boards where it is not present you will have to improvise by making a loop in the bottom of the line . |