Example sentences of "[noun] and [adv] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two samples were placed in formalin and subsequently stained for histological assessment . |
| 2 | In this way , people lose their virginity , experiment with drink or drugs , run up debts , consider divorce and even vote for political parties they swore they would never support . |
| 3 | Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain . |
| 4 | Floribundas Pruning for Floribundas follows the same general principles as for H.T.s , except that it should & not so hard — the first year cut-back should be T-2 inches ( 2.5–5cm ) longer , leaving some 4–6 inches ( 10–15cm ) of stem from the base and still aiming for outward-pointing buds to develop the open cup shape . |
| 5 | I do n't mind the idea of doing love scenes if they are part and parcel of the job and not inserted for sensational reasons . |
| 6 | We serve delicious free-range , organic English breakfasts and happily cater for special diets . |
| 7 | For two years he needed massage several times a day and still goes for regular check-ups at hospital . |
| 8 | It is a process that forces line management to consider their operational priorities and also allows for decentralized decision-making . |
| 9 | One hesitates over publicising these things for fear of sparking imitations , but you 're going to read about it somewhere so it might as well be here — over the past few weeks it has become clear that setting up telescopes to watch people tapping their numbers into automatic teller machines and then scavenging for discarded receipts bearing the account number is a really outdated way of defrauding banks and their customers — these days , you set up a bogus teller machine of your own and record the card details as the customer keys in the number : in the latest instance , a gang in Manchester , Connecticut set up a mobile teller machine in the Buckland Hills Mall Associated Press reports , sabotaged the other machines in the shopping mall to encourage people to use it , and later wheeled the machine away and debriefed it on all its card secrets , using the data to make up counterfeit cards which were subsequently used to withdraw cash from the accounts in the New York area ; moral — stick to machines you know . |
| 10 | For the tongue-tied it 's worth preparing some stock comments and even preparing for social chit-chat by noting interesting stories in the media . |
| 11 | some sedatives ( to be used with caution and not recommended for regular use ) . |
| 12 | ‘ They should select a side for the Tests and then pick for one-day games , ’ Doshi said . |
| 13 | A MODERN SEMI DETACHED PROPERTY PROVIDING SPACIOUS ACCOMMODATION AND CONVENIENTLY SITUATED FOR LOCAL SHOPS |
| 14 | Fortunately , she was a feminist and seldom asked for extra money , since she would consider that degrading , although she had accepted a house and school fees . |
| 15 | During the late 1970s , the company found that it was becoming increasingly expensive to maintain its head office in London and therefore looked for alternative accommodation elsewhere . |
| 16 | I mean if the evaluation suggests that something or other needs changing , then you want people to be already so interested in the evaluation and perhaps looking for useful things to come out of it , that they are already half committed to the changes . |
| 17 | He lives in Guisborough and previously worked for British Steel . |
| 18 | Cornell and French ( 1983a and 1983b ) included different income and capital gains taxes on futures and shares in their no-arbitrage condition , incorporated the tax timing option and also allowed for stochastic interest rates . |
| 19 | At least the knights had not been party to the massacre ; they had achieved their task and now looked for suitable reward . |