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

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1 He was paid for that seal and for his unrivalled knowledge .
2 take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy
3 take proceedings at its own expense and for its own benefit , but in your name , or in the name of anyone else insured by this policy , to recover any payment it has made under this policy
4 take proceedings at our own expense and for our own benefit to recover any payment we have made under this policy .
5 take proceedings at our own expense and for our own benefit to recover any payment we have made under this policy .
6 take proceedings at our own expense and for our own benefit to recover any payment we have made under this policy .
7 take proceedings at our own expense and for our own benefit to recover any payment we have made under this policy .
8 I shall be glad to receive the instructions of the Board as to the present case and for my future guidance . ’
9 If Leeds had been playing a better team they would n't have won but such is the game that you ca n't play the big boys everyday ( thank God ) and Leeds eventually , to the fans relief , and mine too , registered their first win in four games and hopefully gained a confidence booster both for their defence and for our new goalkeeper Beeney who was called on to make only two saves , important as they were .
10 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his support and for his important observations about the retail industry in his constituency .
11 The doctrine of ministerial responsibility is thus a major explanation for the isolation of Whitehall departments , for their inward-looking nature and for their constant emphasis on keeping within the policy bounds set from above .
12 It was a form of devotion found not only among the learned but in prayers designed for the laity , as for instance , in another prayer recommended for lay folk at the elevation of the Host : or in the prayer , a fragment of which was carved on a church bench in Oxfordshire : Jesu for thy holy name And for thy bitter passion , Save us fro synne and shame And endles dampnacion .
13 It is valued for its ability to milk off poor grazing and for its polled factor , which is passed to all first-generation crossbred offspring .
14 I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's kind personal comment and for his continuing support over many years for the policy of integrated education .
15 The demonstration came as Préval was being rebuked in parliament for the government 's poor economic performance and for his administrative reform programme , which , his critics claimed , lacked clear objectives or a coherent policy for the dismissal and appointment of state employees .
16 I was grateful for that invisible handclasp and for his last remark .
17 He is responsible for the default of his servant , his wife , his guest or one entering his house with his leave and for his independent contractor .
18 He was an inspired teacher , his lectures notable for their outstanding clarity and for his frequent excursions into the historical background of the techniques he was discussing .
19 Thirty years after his death in 716 , Boniface criticized him for his disregard of the laws of the Church and for his personal immorality and depicted him as struck with madness while feasting with his nobles , so that he died ‘ gibbering with demons and cursing the priests of God ’ .
20 The familiarity of their London setting accounted , perhaps , both for their easy assimilation into the literary world and for their contemporary readers ' lack of genuine interest in the more esoteric themes they raise .
21 But for John Knox , ‘ so she was sold to go to France , to the end that in her youth she should drink of that liquor ( the Catholic faith ) that should remain with her all her lifetime , for a plague to this realm and for her final destruction ’ .
22 famous for her beauty and for her flamboyant commitment to Irish republicanism .
23 With qualifications for interpreting provided by an assessment board and now through training at college level , and with the emergence of full-time workers , interpreters have reached professional status and have set out guidelines for their profession and for their deaf users .
24 As a successful member of society you will be called upon many times in your career to take part in meetings , both for your employer and for your professional organisation .
25 It is interesting to note that when an epergne stood on the table , there were no creams , jellies , or syllabubs in glasses mentioned in the dessert course , but Lady Grisell herself did not possess such an ornament and for her own dinners still served " sweetmeats and jelly and sillibubs " , curds and cream , pears and apples , " pistaches and scorcht almonds , Bisket round the milk " in the old way in separate dishes , in glasses on footed salvers , and in sweetmeat glasses .
26 Graduates from the college are in world-wide demand for their expertise in the MEDAU method of teaching movement as well as in physiotherapy and for their whole body approach to treatment .
27 The party 's most important electoral commitment was the creation of 800,000 jobs over four years , and although it was to fall lamentably short of the aim , the reduction of unemployment remained an important point of reference for the party in power and for its political allies ( see , e.g. , PSOE 1983 : 43–4 ) .
28 The result was a resounding victory for the regime and for its new Constitution .
29 But the fact that each group came into existence in its own time and for its own reasons , and found its own identity and direction , means that we need have no fear about it losing its autonomy vis-à-vis the other groups .
30 There are three types of dog food in the Omega range : Omega Tasty — a ring shaped general purpose food for the majority of home owned dogs ; Omega Extra — a cross shaped concentrated food for working and sporting dogs , breeding and lactating bitches ; and Omega Puppy , a high nutrient food for weaning puppies from their mother and for their early months .
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