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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | pol polish up on the mirrors and get ready for a mock test |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | " 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 . |
| 9 | But Neva the miller 's daughter had overheard this talk and felt sorry for the old woman who wanted to bake her yuletide cake . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | She reached the edge and stood still for a long time , only her skirt fluttering , and the ends of her hair . |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | Eventually she stopped , and sat motionless for a long time , watching him go . |