Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Look and listen for the central ideas .
2 Hitch watched the tail lights of the Lancia disappear and headed for the public telephones nearby .
3 Label and freeze for the recommended period , bearing in mind that the lower your freezer temperature , the longer food can be frozen .
4 When the NAAFI ran out of cups , the old dear was at her wits end and sent for the orderly corporal , who in turn sent for the orderly sergeant .
5 If you have a skill that 's in short supply , you go and work for the proper rate for the job .
6 Love and concern for the primary sufferer and for other members of the family .
7 Strain and use for the Red wine and port sauce , or gravy .
8 At this point we might begin to talk about ‘ the state ’ as something which extends beyond government ( and especially beyond the Government of the day ) and the part which it plays in ordering our lives through its claims to guarantee , represent and provide for the common interests of its citizens .
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