Example sentences of "food and [noun sg] for " 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 | There will always be food and fun for all . ’ |
| 3 | It 's also a source of food and sport for Lithuanians who ride and ski in their forests and hunt game and prepare it for the table . |
| 4 | The need for a well defined area ( one established through various forms of marker such as the song used by birds ) is seen by Ardrey as having its basis in guaranteeing access to food and space for breeding for future generations . |
| 5 | There we found Capt. Warr and party , all very tired and fatigued owing to lack of food and water for four days . |
| 6 | I had food and water for days and Reggane was only twenty-five miles away , but I was terrified , with no control over my body . |
| 7 | On Saturday 7 March 1719 ( English style ) the Spanish invasion force , consisting of 5000 men , plus some horses and with food and water for a month , sailed from Cadiz in 25 transports , escorted by only five weakly armed warships which would have been outnumbered and out-gunned if they had encountered either of the British squadrons . |
| 8 | You will also need to buy suitable heavyweight ceramic bowls to provide food and water for your dog . |
| 9 | Not only did he immediately assume overall direction of the battle , organizing his forces and ever-increasing artillery power , but he at once ordered the reoccupation and rearming of the outlying forts , to each of which two weeks ' supply of food and water for every man was dispatched . |
| 10 | Then they were divided into various groups and given unlimited normal rat food and water for the next seven days . |
| 11 | An alternative explanation might see these fortified sites being used as bases for the storage of spare equipment and horses plus food and fodder for mobile cavalry units of the late Roman field army in Britain . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Tickets for the event cost £10 , of which £8 will go to Crisis at Christmas , the charity that provides food and shelter for homeless people in London ( read all about their admirable work in our feature on page 68 ) . |
| 14 | Jordan is facing immense difficulties trying to provide food and shelter for the evacuees . |
| 15 | Examples can be found of grandparents buying basic necessities such as food and clothing for their grandchildren , as well as more substantial purchases . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | Jeff added : ‘ BNFL people from several sites have collected food and clothing for us to take out in previous years and I would be grateful if people could help again . |
| 18 | The people 's radio started to work immediately : in no time friends began bringing us gifts of food and wine for my father . |
| 19 | It was considered a treat to perform in Nehushtah 's chambers , despite her peculiar foreign ways , because she always showered the Ixmaritians with gifts and gave them delicious food and wine for refreshment . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The idea that one can adopt an orphan baby elephant in Kenya and supply it with food and medicine for under £15 would be even more droll if I did not remember adopting a number of black babies in Africa as a schoolboy , and giving them foolish names like Chrysostom or Donaldina or Ambrose , at five shillings ( 25p ) a time . |
| 22 | 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 ’ . |
| 23 | ORGANISERS of an appeal to collect food and medicine for deprived Russian children are delighted at the response so far . |
| 24 | After long negotiations he purchased the Doncaster race clubhouse , opening in time to provide food and accommodation for racegoers attending the St Leger meeting of 1828 . |
| 25 | Nausea , vomiting and hiccup with aversion to warm food and desire for cold food . |
| 26 | Extra spending by carers on heating , food and laundry for the disabled person were particularly common : |
| 27 | Poorer households are known to spend a larger proportion of their income on essentials such as food and fuel for heating . |
| 28 | Putting on weight as fat deposits — food and fuel for the long journey ahead — their entire bodies become covered with mucus in preparation for the miles of slithering travel . |