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

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1 Food and equipment for the celebrations was loaded onto barges and transported to its destination by river .
2 Suzy and Seth loaded the van with food and clothes for the country , but on Interstate 10 out of New Orleans , Seth suddenly ordered Suzy to turn around so they could back and buy pain pills .
3 In Morris ' study of the households of forty redundant steelworkers , kin were providing extra help — mostly in the form of food and clothes for the children — for less than a third of the families ( Morris , 1983 ) .
4 4 Who would pay the mortgage , the electricity and gas bills , food and clothes for the family , if you ca n't ?
5 The pond provides a useful source of live food and algae for the fish , but they will still need a balanced diet of flake or pond sticks .
6 Jordan is facing immense difficulties trying to provide food and shelter for the evacuees .
7 The story tells how the beggar was rejected by all except an old couple who gave him food and shelter for the night , and the punishment he wrought upon the villagers .
8 The sort of help which siblings gave included loans and gifts of money ( these came especially from brothers and sisters who were unmarried ) , gifts of food and clothing for the children ( usually from married sisters ) and help in finding employment for the male breadwinner ( from brothers ) .
9 Then Nancie Swan and Janet Page painted a sign asking for things we might turn into food and aid for the world 's poor , very soon our well was over-flowing .
10 They were informed that the sums subscribed for the building were still inadequate and unless the subscriptions were paid in advance ‘ for the legitimate purposes of providing food and medicine for the patients … the object of the building would be totally defeated ’ .
11 After 1911 , women whose husbands were in insured employment received a maternity benefit of 30/ rising to £2 after World War I , which was completely absorbed by the cost of an attendant , leaving nothing for extra food and necessities for the mother and baby .
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