Example sentences of "and [noun prp] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was worried about Kylie 's future welfare and insisted that Waterman and Co explained the problems he , and Jason for that matter , would face when it all ended . |
| 2 | I seem to remember Kelly having a pretty effective game against Chelsea and Rocky for that matter . |
| 3 | New Zealand , Australia and Scotland for that matter would never settle for second just to please a fickle press . |
| 4 | The Union has been in the interests of both this country and Scotland for many years , and it remains so . |
| 5 | Could you please make these adjustments for the next matrix list which I realise will not be for some time and , in fact , by that time Karen will be off on maternity leave but I leave it to you whether you want to slot in Joan and Jane for that period . |
| 6 | Following the Commission 's order of June 28 , 1990 , that the £42,900,000 in " sweeteners " paid to British Aerospace at the time of its purchase of the Rover motor group should be repaid , the UK government announced that it was suing British Aerospace for the return of the money , and Rover for another £1,500,000 [ see pp. 37582-83 ] . |
| 7 | Centred around Exmoor in northern Devon , where the climate is wet and humid , with cold , rough winters and an exposed environment , this was the dominant breed of Devon and Somerset for several centuries . |
| 8 | A JP of Middlesex and Westminster for many years , he searched for papists and for popish books , and was employed by the committee of the House of Lords for the examination of witnesses , dominated by Shaftesbury . |
| 9 | On 10 April 1982 , after Basrah crude had been regularly loading at Tripoli ( Lebanon ) and Banias for some while , the Syrian government — in a gesture of solidarity with Iran — closed the line and with it both ports . |
| 10 | We 've had problems at Allbright and Wilsons for some time on a change of working pattern , but this is just a modern way that companies have got today of de-manning people . |
| 11 | He had been watching Clare and Underwood for some time , but without much of interest developing . |
| 12 | COSE , it turns out , is part of a much wider recipe that was originally cooked up by Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp , prime movers in the effort to meet the threat to Unix — and OS/2 for that matter — posed by Microsoft Corp 's forthcoming Windows NT operating system , and probably two of the firms with potentially the most to lose . |
| 13 | Many London families went ‘ hopping ’ in the summer months ; Margaret Wynne Nevinson recalled that when working as a rent collector ( with Beatrice Webb ) for the Dwellings Improvement Company in the East End , she found many flats empty in August and September for this reason . |
| 14 | We do , however , know that tea was valued and enjoyed in China and Japan for many centuries , long before it was introduced to India , Ceylon and Africa . |
| 15 | He was chairman of the quarter sessions for Norfolk and Suffolk for many years , JP for Thetford in 1806 , and mayor of Thetford three times ( 1798 , 1800 , and 1804 ) . |
| 16 | The problem of combining various aspects of an object into a single image was one which , it has been seen , had concerned Picasso and Braque for some time . |
| 17 | There has been a substantial differential in interest rates between the UK and USA for some time — currently it 's six or seven per cent . |
| 18 | This would save us having to keep borrowing from LCV and SCP for each project . |
| 19 | However , there is evidence of a slight increase in teenage pregnancy rate in 1981 in England and Wales for all ages between fourteen and nineteen compared to the previous year , with a consequent rise in the numbers of girls who had babies and who had abortions . |
| 20 | ( The poll-tax was in fact extended in the same year to Esthonia and Livonia for these reasons . ) |