Example sentences of "and [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes until smooth . |
2 | We try to tackle the problem at all ends — to prevent young people ending up on the streets , to provide a roof over their heads , and to search for long-term solutions . |
3 | Selected or key settlements may be service centres ; they may also be associated with public investment in facilities such as schools and council housing , and designated for residential expansion or for industrial growth ( Woodruffe 1976 ) . |
4 | Then he put his feet up on the bench and snored for ten minutes . |
5 | It was not intended to give this impression , and we take this opportunity to make that clear and to apologize for any embarrassment caused . |
6 | It was occasionally recognised , however , that self-defence might create more problems than it solved , as when Mr Punch recovered his wit and arranged for two anti-garotters to meet one dark night in a lonely street : |
7 | This is a 170g ( 6oz ) unit , also made of flat strip aluminium , and arranged for two axis presetting . |
8 | James Westbrook and Annette Friend play an evening of music written and arranged for classical guitar duet . |
9 | After hCG injection the females should be caged individually with proven stud males and checked for vaginal plugs on the following morning . |
10 | Raising the trapdoor a little more so he could see out , he cautiously pushed out the barrel of the shotgun and checked for any sign of enemy personnel , as best as he could in his limited field of vision . |
11 | These were placed into a microfuge tube with 50 µl of water and boiled for 5 minutes . |
12 | For a right of participation to be meaningful it would obviously require as free a flow of information as possible and the development of institutions securing equality of access and influence for all participants . |
13 | Only women who are not in the same circumstances as most women can up and off for six months . |
14 | The temptation for a band may be to say that there is too much hassle attached to gigging in the Soviet Union and to wait for better times . |
15 | James went to the local police superintendent , one Smith , and asked for 100 police to be billeted on the colliery premises , as , otherwise , the safety men , who were frightened , would not come to work . |
16 | Pearson , of Tadcaster , admitted three arson charges and asked for eight others to be considered . |
17 | Youds was ordered to pay £100 per unit and £30 costs and asked for eight weeks to pay the £630 sum . |
18 | She admitted four charges of making a false representation to obtain benefit and asked for 18 others to be taken into consideration . |
19 | McCabe , of Millbrook Avenue , Brambles Farm , Middlesbrough , admitted three offences of theft and asked for six offences to be taken into consideration . |
20 | Anthony Killen , 28 , of no fixed address , admitted burglary , receving stolen goods and asked for two burglaries to be taken into consideration . |
21 | Christopher Appleton , 18 , of Highmoor Road , Darlington , admitted burglary and asked for two offences to be considered . |
22 | He admitted eight robberies between May and July and asked for two others and six attempted robberies to be taken into consideration . |
23 | ‘ On my way down I sent a message to the sheriff 's office at the Guildhall and asked for two cursitors to make diligent inquiries amongst the taverns and stews along this side of the river . |
24 | He got on to the internal phone and asked for petty cash , not specifying any amount . |
25 | So he turned into Gambrinus 's and sat himself down at a small ironwork and marble table , and asked for some water . |
26 | Richardson , 22 , of Clevedon , Avon , admitted 33 fraud charges and asked for 48 others to be considered by Gloucester Crown Court . |
27 | They were fined £1,000 with £365 costs — and asked for 28 days to pay . |
28 | On May 13th , after days of heavy selling by the markets — and heavy buying by Spain 's central bank — the government suspended its obligation to defend the peseta , and asked for another realignment of the system . |
29 | The celebrated intermittent lake of Cerknica covers an area of 28.4 sq km ( 11 sq miles ) and persists for several months . |
30 | In the sky Re made the stars and placed for eternal life . |