Example sentences of "and [pron] be [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’
2 Twelve and thirteen and I was cook for four years there .
3 Despite her love of exercise , her health had been poor since her early adulthood and she was bedridden for many years .
4 All the innards are easily accessible and there 's space for a 5.25-inch drive or CD-ROM .
5 Pavements are wide and there 's room for a big , happy crowd .
6 Please feel free to tell the VAXnotes people how to get on the list as well : the numbers are still going up steadily — I make it just under 60 now — and there 's room for loads more .
7 Individuals then occupy particular feeding sites in the trees and there is competition for the best ones .
8 The metabolic pathways through which chitin is formed are not fully established but enzymatic synthesis of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine from glucose has been demonstrated by Candy and Kilby ( 1962 ) and there is evidence for polymerization under the control of a chitin synthetase .
9 And there is evidence for the prompt celebration of the Feasts of the Transfiguration and the Visitation , officially instituted in 1457 and 1475 respectively , in an unusual series of screen paintings in a small Devon church connected with the Chudleigh family .
10 The M O D says that idea would n't save much with all the handshakes and pensions and there is support for that view .
11 On this larger canvas uncertainties abound , and there is scope for contributions from changes in the Australian way of life that were not primarily adopted for health reasons .
12 The recent increases in Obando production are due to the success of the well stimulation programme , and there is scope for further production to be obtained over the coming months .
13 class sizes are not too large and there is concern for the individual ;
14 Thus we stated that the initial maintenance dose is ‘ usually … about 80 mg three times a day ’ ; this is so , and there is leeway for altering dosages in patients of low body weight .
15 Over 200m above sea-level barley is grown and there is pastureland for sheep and cattle , with a small amount of woodland .
16 If the dog runs out of control , the fine can be unlimited and there is provision for a maximum two years ' imprisonment .
17 THE FUNCTIONS OF THE ER : — A large internal surface is provided for reactions and there is provision for rapid internal transport of materials
18 Peer review works fairly well , the report points out , when science budgets are growing and there is room for most disciplines to develop at their own pace .
19 But sadly they are small , and there is room for " only two or three passengers beside the driver ; everyone else travels steerage in the open back of the lorry .
20 And there is room for them all to do better than each other .
21 And there is food for four men , not five .
22 The sensible interpretation would be to read the phrase ‘ not within the powers of this Act ’ so as to include any of the traditional heads of ultra vires and there is authority for this position .
23 The other consultants in the team are expected to integrate around that style and there is pressure for them to be seen to do so .
24 A meeting was convened on 1st July 1600 to discuss the state of affairs but it was very poorly attended ; still the Germans were granted £200 to lay in peat , coal and other fuels for the next winter … and there was concern for the plight of the workmen should the mining halt .
25 The coverage of the new business park was encouraging , however , as it showed that Scotswood had not been forgotten , and there was hope for a better future .
26 The banging stopped , and there was peace for a moment .
27 The form of mills had developed only slowly since the Middle Ages , but by the middle of the eighteenth century the technology of wind and water power was being investigated scientifically and there was competition for mill sites because of enlarging industrial needs .
28 There were more puris — a whole basketful — eaten with hot spicy potatoes , fried in mustard oil brought back from Aula , and there was rice for everyone , and an emerald green soup of wild young ka kani leaves .
29 Now he was still single and there was time for a little madness .
30 And there was silence for a quarter of an hour until he picked up his watch , and put the sketch back on the table .
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