Example sentences of "for food " in BNC.
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| 1 | They tell y' stories about the past , y' know , the war , or when they were fightin' for food an' clothin' an houses . |
| 2 | Changes to the fabric have to be effected as new toilets are installed , or greater provision is made for food preparation facilities . |
| 3 | Chinatown gets ready for Food Act |
| 4 | The report — Market Size and Market Requirements for Food Suppliers in the Catering Sector — provides hints about investment opportunities , based on its findings . |
| 5 | The del Cero is an adaptable wine for food , as good with fritto misto di mare as with grilled squid and fresh chilli peppers . |
| 6 | I do n't think I 'll get much sleep tonight anyway so I might as well save it for food or something . ’ |
| 7 | Occasionally birds disturb mulches while looking for food |
| 8 | Shop for food . |
| 9 | ( 1 ) It can move itself and has biological needs ( not just for food and warmth and the like , but the need to use its faculties — Functionlust as it was once called by a German psychologist ) . |
| 10 | Some was used for food and shelter , including the red and blue tents which sprang up across Tiananmen Square at the end of May . |
| 11 | Salesman jailed for food poison plot |
| 12 | A Food Standards Agency to take responsibility for food hygiene and safety . |
| 13 | On trips organised for food writers , public perfidy is a popular lament . |
| 14 | The British egg industry had been made a scapegoat for food poisoning by the Government . |
| 15 | John Gummer , Minister of Agriculture , told the conference it would bring together existing strands of work and report directly to David Maclean , the junior minister responsible for food . |
| 16 | Mr Gummer rejected appeals from consumer groups and Opposition parties for a separate Ministry for Food that would act independently of farming interests . |
| 17 | In the UK , price increases for food , clothing and footwear , tobacco , alcohol and petrol helped to drive the retail price index 0.7 per cent higher in October , taking the retail price index ( January 1987=100 ) to 116.6 . |
| 18 | By 1923 the area sown for food crops had increased by 14.8 per cent compared with 1920 , making for improved incomes , more cash , and so more taxes in this area ; but viewed from the middle of 1922 , there was little prospect of such a happy outcome . |
| 19 | The centre was also criticised for being in breach of the ‘ Unna Rules ’ , which state that there should be no artificial structures on the property and no facilities for food and drink . |
| 20 | Down itself comes from the breasts of birds as a by-product — they 're farmed mainly in China for food . |
| 21 | At Borkel-en-Schaft , in another cafe , Harry showed his RAF cigarette case and notes that Dutch friends had prepared for him , and he was taken to a back room for food , and to have his blood-stained shirt and vest washed . |
| 22 | The introduction of cash crops in the 1930s further reduced the amount of land available for food production . |
| 23 | There always appears to be great competition for food on these waters and very often it is just a case of the more successful angler reducing the odds against catching the larger fish . |
| 24 | The militant angel appeared , for example , in wall paintings in Haiti during the shortlived popular uprising for food and democracy of 1986 . |
| 25 | Satan 's miaowing for food but I do n't pay it no attention . |
| 26 | That 's what I used to do with Marie — look for food they chucked away cos it was bashed up and that . |
| 27 | There are areas for sleep ( bunk beds ) , leisure ( easy chairs ) , and eating ( table and dining chairs ) as well as for food preparation and washing up . |
| 28 | And they are trapped and killed for food , or sold by poachers . |
| 29 | If you summon up the courage to investigate , you might find not alien creatures but a friendly hedgehog or two , emerging from hibernation and foraging for food among the shrubs in your borders . |
| 30 | They can also climb , hence their success at moving round and between gardens in their quest for food . |