Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] for [det] " 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 | Prepare income statements for Absent Ltd using marginal costing and absorption costing for each of the three years to aid the management accountant 's explanation . |
3 | The scare that cellular phones might cause brain tumours has died away — everywhere except in Germany : according to Reuter , German cellular phone firms and experts called for more research to soothe public fears of possible dangers from electromagnetic radiation from portable telephones — despite the fact that most experts , including the head of the government telecommunications agency , told a hearing in parliament that research suggests no health danger from phones . |
4 | The sheer quantity of calculation and printing required for this stretches the modest administrative processor to its limit for two days . |
5 | Joe decides to draw up a profit and loss account for this initial period . |
6 | Murphy and Taggart led for much of the way but missed out a loop section of the route which cost them 30 marks and they dropped back . |
7 | The judge will go over the dog using his hands and eyes to look for any faults in conformation , but most of all to ascertain the virtues of the animal . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Extra duties : And clients ask for more |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | I just come back er ladies and gentlemen to apologize for this morning 's cock up , I mean it was totally inexcusable of me . |
13 | He was going to return in three days ' time , and had invited a large number of ladies and gentlemen to stay for several days . |
14 | If that continues during the 1990s , inflation averages 5% , and homes account for half the value of all bequests , Mintel thinks property transfers between generations will rise from perhaps £16 billion in 1990–91 to £25 billion in 1999–2000 . |
15 | There was nearly always coffee or a huge meal of steak or fish and chips going for any of our officers who were searching the large rigs and barges . |
16 | And Glotz has for many years now supervised all my recordings . |
17 | We agree that the fact that a completely new organisation , with a unique combination of responsibilities , inherited statutory powers and duties designed for another era and a different institutional framework , does not make it easy for the Council achieve its aspirations . |
18 | Professional help is on hand to anyone taking part and certificates awarded for each activity undertaken . |
19 | The drumming and dancing continue for another hour , reaching no climax and no greater or lesser degree of intensity . |
20 | The first Tay Bridge showed up the lack of expertise and foresight required for such a structure , no wind tunnels or sophisticated testing were available to the engineers in the late 1870s . |
21 | It was on the basis of that syllogism that the connection between schools and parents developed for another decade or more . |
22 | Agriculture contributed 11 per cent of GDP , with tobacco ( the main cash crop and export ) , sugar , maize , beef and cotton accounting for some two-thirds of the sector 's production . |
23 | Erm most have , in fact most of which is er b er seventy four additional heads were put on in March , so we 've gone from seventeen twenty three to seventeen ninety seven erm and Mick accounted for most of those with forty four . |
24 | They met as contestants at a Mrs Moscow competition which Yelena won ; modelling contracts and divorce followed for both . |
25 | He was successful , and collections continued for many years . |
26 | It is blessed with a sunny position high above the Bodensee , and some of its fame is owed to its standing as a health resort , offering electrotherapy and treatments designed for those recovering from heart attacks , nervous disorders , stress and circulation problems . |
27 | As always , the prima facie method of assessment may be displaced and damages awarded for any loss which falls within the rules in Hadley v. Baxendale , Victoria Laundry v. Newman Industries ( above ) is an example of this . |
28 | The look and feel of the Mac are preserved , though , with both mouse and keyboard commands for most functions . |
29 | Long hair has been spiral permed and diffuser dried for this look |
30 | The door closed behind her and Lindsey sat for several minutes , trying to bring her feelings and emotions firmly back under control , finally having to hurry to carry out her ward round . |