Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But le Havre and Cherbourg opted for a simple and austere classicism , with the new vogue for geometrical emphasis to the fore .
2 A group of lawyers from Britain and Europe called for a judicial inquiry into allegations of collusion between loyalist paramilitaries and the security forces in Northern Ireland .
3 Folk myths and wisdoms survived for a long time .
4 The overnight snooze [ all of one-and-a-half hours ] on the ferry was hardly over when it was time to drive onto Reims , where crews from Oslo , Berlin and Edinburgh met for a deserved rest .
5 In 1982 the Conference of Bishops of England and Wales asked for a new Religious Education programme that would reflect this thinking .
6 They had , it appears , expended upwards of £100 to that date and Millford asked for a new lease upon Fleming Royalties in Shaw 's and Wildhagen 's names .
7 So there 's no change at the top of Division One , with both Swindon and Leicester poised for a possible play off re-match .
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