Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ God it was awful , ’ he said , and made them laugh and accept what he said , and Barnett never asked for the certificate this time .
2 So , pangenesis could have been derived from the 1838 position , by pandynamic extension to the ova of powers previously denied to them , and by a panovulational extension to all other parts of powers and matters formerly reserved for the ovary .
3 Hummel and Czerny also ask for the Menuetto Allegretto of the Symphony no. 40 to go quite fast , again for the same reason ( Hummel , dotted minim = 76 ; Czerny , dotted minim = 72 ) .
4 Do the major social divisions of class , gender and ethnicity really account for the differences ?
5 Loans to small farmers have been increased 25 times over ; research and investment has gone into new seeds and fertilizers specially designed for the needs ( and the purses ) of the small farmer ; and maize prices have gone up by 129 per cent so as to provide an incentive .
6 In the late 1960s and the early 1970s , Greimas , Todorov , Genette , and Barthes all argued for the autonomy of narrative theory with respect to its object .
7 Most of mining has taken place on greenfield sites , and the quality of restoration and aftercare rarely compensates for the loss of visual appeal or wildlife habitat of the land sacrificed for so- called cheap energy .
8 Mandeville and Southgate loudly cursed for the dirty white candle was held in the snow by a greyish-green , severed hand .
9 Officials of the inquiry and MPs immediately called for the extradition of Klebeck to be considered and for the inquiry to be reconstituted to look at wartime crimes in the Channel Islands .
10 Both pupils and teachers initially performed for the camera .
11 Over the past three years , Scowcroft , whose son and daughter also work for the group , has gradually sold 75% of Swinton to Sun Alliance , for a total of £105 million .
12 In a period of ten months in 1764 – 5 the Exeter Mercury reported the case of a man , wife , son and daughter-in-law jointly indicted for the murder of a girl apprentice by " beating and barbarously using her " ; the ill-treatment of a thirteen-year-old girl by a master and mistress who branded her on her buttocks , chained her for six hours to an apple tree and then beat her severely before making her work ; and a third case , which shows up the vulnerability to sexual abuse of children bound out by the parish , in which a man was sentenced for castrating two eight-year-old boys .
13 This thrilling display includes both antiquities and facsimiles specially created for the exhibition .
14 The second came when Bennett and Carter both went for the ball , which bounced off the pair of them and again into the net .
15 Philips kept their ownership of the buildings and equipment used in the preparation and serving of the food , but made them available to ISS without charge ( while undertaking to maintain them in good order ) and Philips even paid for the electricity , water and telephone costs involved in the canteen operation and for the removal of waste .
16 Voluntary organizations , notably local branches of MIND , and others specially created for the purpose , such as the Peter Bedford Trust , have developed a variety of sheltered work schemes .
17 The combination of fire and family probably account for the striking personalities of Ella Burrows and her daughter .
18 Goldstein and colleagues also argued for the cessation of contact between a child and his birth parents once the child was with new carers such as in adoption or long-term foster care .
19 The first episode had all my friends and colleagues eagerly waiting for the conclusion .
20 ‘ A trustee can only be indemnified out of the pockets of his cestuis que trust against costs , charges , and expenses properly incurred for the benefit of the trust — a proposition in which the word ‘ properly ’ means reasonably as well as honestly incurred .
21 Science and technology still accounted for the largest group of students , though recruitment for technology was encountering difficulties in Britain generally .
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