Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And apart from this exacerbation of old quarrels at the level of official and formal relations , religion lost some of its hold on the masses as it did less and less to provide channels for social protest . |
| 2 | Throughout the 1970s , these calculations produced significant and much quoted advantages for nuclear generation over coal . |
| 3 | Italy , of course , plays a major role and already has plans for economic aid to the States across the sea , such as electrical power development . |
| 4 | Yale views the purchase as a long-term commitment and already has plans for new subjects to take the series into the twenty-first century . |
| 5 | These reports assess the situation for a particular service or type of trained staff and usually make recommendations for improving quality and supply . |
| 6 | There were also regular conferences at headquarters for divisional controllers and further coordinating meetings for other divisional officers , with whom their headquarters functional equivalents liked to maintain direct contact . |
| 7 | For Christ 's Hospital he designed the new grammar school ( 1793 , demolished ) — receiving a gratuity of 100 guineas ‘ for his great attention during the building ’ because he had charged at a rate of only 2½ per cent instead of the usual 5 per cent — and additions to the school in Hertford ( 1800 ) , and also made designs for various ambitious unexecuted schemes for redeveloping the main buildings . |
| 8 | In either case , the random clustering of cones of one type must constrain colour discrimination at high spatial frequencies , and also has implications for chromatic aliasing . |
| 9 | Consequently , although the team did not wish to limit their investigations to one category only , it was agreed to examine financial matters first , and then review priorities for subsequent study . |
| 10 | Paintings and old prints of Madeira are always sought after and sometimes change hands for high prices . |