Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So even if you are convinced that interest rates are going to drop further and remain low for the foreseeable future , you need to be alert to find a good bargain .
2 ( See Goodman and Redclift 1981 for a good discussion of this debate ) .
3 We got back to camp around 4pm unloaded the van , cleaned all our blackened pots , put away our food , unpacked our gear , had hot showers , washed our hair and got ready for a big lobster dinner with fresh corn and a huge green salad and gobs of ice cream or frozen yoghurt .
4 It may , in fact , be better to organise it for the day after you move , because being certain that everything will run according to plan on the day of the move is almost impossible , so it is better to do without your cooker overnight and schedule this for the next morning when you know you are definitely going to be there .
5 After Ken went , they drove off to Hornsey in the ambulance and stopped first for a Chinese meal — much against Lou 's wishes ; she does n't like Chinese — followed by a session at the pub .
6 They may also furnish invaluable information on the target company through their analysts and can provide the manpower and support necessary for a contested takeover .
7 The contrast with the renewed vigour and conservationist sense of Australasian railways in the same period is striking , and says much for the respective cultural health of the Dominions .
8 This represents a great achievement in the middle of a recession and says much for the hard work of everyone involved .
9 When the Ea transgene expression was normalised to Eb expression instead of to β-actin alone , the Ea transgene expression was again shown to be position-independent and copy number-dependent for the Long constructs ( final column in Table 1 , including Long 11 ) .
10 pol polish up on the mirrors and get ready for a mock test
11 The care pulls up at the studio and Kylie greets everyone with a breezy ‘ G'Day ’ and gets ready for the last few moments as Lola teenage runaway .
12 With a sweeping run down the outside , the Sadler 's Wells colt displayed impressive acceleration to lead inside the two-furlong marker and draw clear for a length-and-a-half victory over Dr Devious , from whom he was receiving 5lb .
13 You go to Peter and pay that for an ordinary
14 Natalie Merchant 's voice — so emotive it could make you like a song about King Of The Gits Jack Kerouac and feel sorry for the little bunny rabbits that we cruelly kill for a laugh — rose through songs which flew and were simultaneously ecstatic and melancholy .
15 ‘ I 've given them good service — 130 goals in 140-odd games — and feel good for a few more seasons . ’
16 You will probably find that you perform very badly and feel dreadful for the first few minutes .
17 Aimed at helping the country 's construction industry to survive the recession and emerge ready for the competitive European future , the conference fielded a strong line-up of speakers .
18 There was Donald from the smithy , joking with young McLaggan from Grandtully and two of his own daughters — they had brought parcels of food and bottles of drink and looked ready for a good day 's outing .
19 Put in as many as the bottle will hold conveniently , and put it in a warm sunny place for 12 hours , and keep warm for the next 12 , then remove the spikes .
20 " It is a woman you will be then , Sara Hussey , " she whispered to herself , and lay awake for a long time after , watching a narrow strip of moonlight creep slowly across the wall .
21 True , Travis Hepwood , Rosemary 's secret boyfriend , would be with them too , but since Leith liked Travis very much , and felt sorry for the two of them , entertaining Travis as well was no problem .
22 But Neva the miller 's daughter had overheard this talk and felt sorry for the old woman who wanted to bake her yuletide cake .
23 The two sessions were a mixture of going through tapes and other materials , editing and adapting these for a thirty-minute radio programme , watching a documentary of a 1944 Lancaster raid on Germany and reflecting on the project as a whole .
24 Outside is a large garden and heated swimming pool with terrace , whilst there 's a further pool indoors along with a sauna , steam bath and fitness room ( Solarium and massage available for a small fee ) .
25 Sheep entries set a new record , and topped 500 for the first time .
26 She reached the edge and stood still for a long time , only her skirt fluttering , and the ends of her hair .
27 This special train headboard , made by Belshaw Replicas of Haslingdon and supplied free-of-charge for the Regional Railways North West Charity Special on July 20th was specially posed on the East Lancs Railways ‘ Odney Manor . ’
28 This year he is revisiting those parts , and visiting some for the first time , for a series of regional bookselling reports for The Bookseller .
29 Eventually she stopped , and sat motionless for a long time , watching him go .
30 Ray Stewart was having an excellent meeting and clocked 10.12 for the third-fastest time of the event so far , after Carl 's two runs .
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