Example sentences of "and for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For that contribution , and for that depth of spirituality within yourself which you have brought to bear for the benefit of the work of this Board and for that of our whole church , we want to thank you very much indeed this morning .
2 If Benjamin had given her nothing else in their life together he had given her this child , and for that Sarah would forgive him anything .
3 And for that things that erm Tupperware that Totem Pails , and you stack up the pails .
4 In March 1916 , it was announced that the S.M.E.T. had contracted with the County of London Electricity Supply Co. for bulk supply of current , both for lighting and for that part of the tramways which they supplied .
5 The Conservatives ' original goal in opposition was to stabilize the total public spending figure in real terms at its 1977 level and for that total to fall as a share of GDP as the economy grew .
6 ‘ It shall be the duty of every local authority to enforce within their district the provisions of this Act and of the orders made under those provisions , and for that purpose to institute and carry on such proceedings in respect of contraventions of the said provisions and such orders as aforesaid as may be necessary to secure observance thereof .
7 They applied for judicial review of the Secretary of State 's decisions and sought orders of certiorari to quash those decisions and declarations that the Secretary of State could not set a period for retribution and deterrence for a mandatory life sentence greater than that recommended by the judiciary , that he was required to tell the applicants the period recommended by the judiciary , and if he departed from it his reasons for so doing , and that the applicants were entitled to be given the opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State before he determined the period and for that purpose to be told of any information upon which the Secretary of State would act which was not in the applicant 's possession .
8 Generally , however , anyone wishing to buy or sell listed shares will want to do so at the best price obtainable and for that purpose to use the facilities of The Stock Exchange instead of himself seeking out a willing counterparty .
9 Slightly less clear is the effect of FSA , s 48(2) ( h ) , which authorises rules : " enabling or requiring information obtained by an authorised person in the course of carrying on one part of his business to be withheld by him from persons with whom he deals in the course of carrying on another part and for that purpose enabling or requiring persons employed in one part of that business to withhold information from those employed in another part . "
10 And for that day , as in that latitude ,
11 The Duke also conducted a mission to the coronation of Emperor Nicholas of Russia in 1826 , the Emperor returning the visit by attending , in 1844 , a magnificent garden fete at Chiswick House , with hundreds of guests , numerous musicians , and for that occasion , giraffes were also introduced .
12 If Mr Dunn the debtor refused to be cowed by this threat , Mr Rich the creditor would tell the bailiffs to take the belongings out of the house — and for that service he paid the bailiffs a fixed fee .
13 And that gives you , something called , specific rotation which will be a constant for those conditions indicated and for that substance .
14 She could n't guess why Sandra Kettering in her detailed instructions had arranged for her to be there and for that mistake to be made .
15 . In nineteen forty one on June the first clothes rationing began , and for that year twenty coupons were issued .
16 Some years earlier , John Wood tries ‘ however quaint the thought may appear … to feel as the cottager himself ; and for that end to visit him ; to enquire after the conveniences he wanted , and into the inconveniences he laboured under ’ .
17 ‘ We do not believe that the child made this up , but even allowing for that possibility , the question why must be answered and for that Mr Allen will always be culpable , ’ the statement from the lawyer , Eleanor Alter said .
18 I felt really devastated that we lost and for that reason I have been looking forward to playing in this event again . ’
19 Or was it true that the Church was so short of people of stature ( under the age of 73 ) that only one man among them had enough stature for the see of London and for that reason his scholarship must be sacrificed on the altar of a higher good ?
20 I like big heads that are flat at the back , not pointed , and for that reason in recent years it is Korean males who have attracted me most , with their rich , straight black hair laid perpendicularly on that square-backed skull — always , to me , the sign of a male good at mathematics , the sexiest science .
21 Control is therefore going to be important around the greens and for that reason Severiano Ballesteros should be in with a good chance .
22 We know that families are tied to school holiday dates , and for that reason we offer our highest discounts during these periods ; this is the best time to go combined with the best value .
23 And for that reason most were destroyed by the Spanish invaders .
24 Most UN member states shared that anxiety , and for that reason the preamble to Resolution 242 included an affirmation of the inadmissibility of acquiring territory by war .
25 Adorno seems to offer such a ‘ sticking point ’ , and for that reason it seems worth confronting his critique rather than burying it as myth .
26 I know too that you can never be with me here and for that reason I have taken a decision .
27 Some will have associated direction with Catholic rather than evangelical tradition and for that reason will not know much about it .
28 ‘ To alter that system , even for a Cup final , would be folly , and for that reason we think there is no place like home and Highbury for keeping the minds and bodies of our players in perfect tune . ’
29 Ignorant men regard death with fear and avoid thinking about it , and for that reason it becomes like a terror to children .
30 Alan Rough has given more to Scottish football than he could ever take and for that reason alone he stands on the terraces of Hampden Babylon like a colossus .
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