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

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1 The total sum awarded in relation to future loss of earnings is therefore two hundred and thirty six thousand seven hundred pounds and that for past loss of earnings is eight thousand pounds making a total of forty four thousand seven hundred pounds .
2 Some say coroner 's courts are antiquated , and unsuitable for this kind of military investigation .
3 At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks .
4 Vincent Chung , Jeffrey Kitingan , Ariffin Haji Hamid , Benedict Topin , Albinus Yudah , Abdul Rahman Ahmad and Wencelous Damit Undikai were arrested in 1990 and 1991 for alleged involvement in a plot ‘ to take Sabah out of the Federation of Malaysia ’ .
5 Indeed , Glasgow is a unique city in cultural terms , and ideal for this sort of event . ’
6 ‘ I find it impossible to make my hair look neat and stylish for any length of time because it is so difficult to manage .
7 See also Chapters 5 and 11 for further information about the education of children with special needs . ]
8 Logging has been severely restricted by both local and federal authorities in the last few years [ see EDs 63 ; 59/60 ; 57 ; and 52 for detailed coverage of the history of the dispute and the issues involved ] .
9 Action , and dangerous action , must be successfully encountered by heroes too young and inexperienced for such success to be guaranteed or even probable .
10 There is a wide variation in targets , those for 1988 entry varying from 88 for applied education and 80 for English literature to 18 for German language and literature and 15 for physical sciences ( single field ) .
11 I never wilted and was proud of my fighting qualities when I was looking for survival and happy for any form of success .
12 ( See Chapters 7 and 8 for further discussion of this . )
13 ( 2 ) To have at least one mobile force thoroughly familiar with these districts and available for immediate reaction to terrorist moves .
14 Data from the original birth study and from follow-ups at the ages of seven , eleven and sixteen have been lodged with the Data Archive and available for secondary analysis for some time .
15 But it clearly is much more difficult and heroic for any group of people who are on the front line of discrimination to adopt a nuanced reading of racism 's multiple forms than for those who are or want to be distanced from its processes and effects .
16 Lendl , still trying to push the disappointment of his United States Open defeat by Boris Becker to the back of his mind and impatient for another crack at the elusive Wimbledon title , appeared to be going through the motions during his round-robin match at the Stuttgart Classic .
17 Mr Justice Hutchison told Hill : ‘ Death was the unhappy and unlooked for tragic consequence of a momentary loss of temper on your part . ’
18 It must have , er have n't got all that worse then , here 's Tufnell comes up again , slightly faster than the other one , hits him on the pad or bit of that pad maybe , Robin Smith 's very close in there and once or twice he 's dived , he 's never quite sure whether off the pad or off bat and pad , everybody shouts at him poor chap , anyhow , catch it , a hundred and eighteen for three end of that one from Tufnell so he 's now bowled fifteen overs , two for seventeen that one was yet another maiden .
19 The batteries are still too heavy , require too much maintenance and are too inefficient and expensive for general introduction into public transportation . ’
20 Not only that , but , because of the nature of the work , I had to be 100 per cent alert and ready for any type of trouble from the moment I turned up .
21 The story of this episode in the industrial life of the country , of its police and courts , and of the many side issues involved , is far too complicated and lengthy for fuller treatment in an essay of this kind , but it is a story nevertheless of immense importance to the tradition of the freedom to protest and of other freedoms .
22 Yes , I 'd just like to emphasize the point of the last er refusal , which , I 've got a copy here , would be over bearing , out of scale with the adjacent residential property , detrimental to the amenity of adjacent occupiers , and I see no , I know we 're not talking about an appeal at this stage , we 're talking about another application , I personally see no change whatsoever to the circumstances in which the last application was refused , these properties , totally out of proportion , and totally overpowering and overbearing for that entrance to the village
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