Example sentences of "and [adv] for [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When a white bar is moved to and fro as shown to the left , the neuron responds only when it is nearly vertical , and only for one direction of movement ( from Hubel 1988 : see Further Reading ) .
2 ‘ They do things for the fell of it and not for some kind of career motive .
3 Local authorities in England and Wales remain responsible for student grants , and thus for that portion of university , polytechnic and college funding that comes from students ' tuition fees .
4 That parishes seek to co-operate closely with local schools , partly for the recruitment of children for music in church and partly for mutual support in the music education of children ( 605 , 615–618 ) .
5 For example , I plan to use it ( with Quatek 's permission ) for logging divers ' heart rates and breathing rates , and also for underwater navigation as part of a research programme at Loughborough University .
6 In 1605 it began trading at Surat , which was convenient for the Persian trade already developed by the Muscovy Company and also for diplomatic contact with the Moghul capital at Agra .
7 Most women who have come , either as mums or as mums-to-be , have found the group useful for social & emotional support and also for practical swapping of ideas and solutions for the minor and not so minor problems we all have as new mums .
8 Most women who have come , either as new mums or as mums to be , have found the group useful for social & emotional support and also for practical swapping of ideas and solutions for the minor and not so minor problems we all have as new mums .
9 The same Unit ( SPRU ) carried out a later study ( Martin , Irvine & Crouch 1985 ) which involved using research indicators for scientific choice , as earlier defined , for international comparisons , and also for institutional choice between competing UK research groups in two different research fields — Ocean Current studies , and Protein Crystallography .
10 My hon. Friend underlines the confusion which has reigned over the project , certainly during the past decade and probably for some time before that .
11 And now for some purpose of his own he shook her off , and with almost insulting lack of finesse .
12 As well as acting as presenter of the various scenes Richard Baker displays his talent as a pianist , singer , and even for one moment as a dancer !
13 4.1 the Rent payable without any deduction by equal quarterly payments in advance on the usual quarter days in every year and proportionately for any period of less than a year the first such payment being a proportionate sum in respect of the period from and including the Rent Commencement Date to and including the day before the quarter day next after the Rent Commencement Date to be paid on the date of this Lease and
14 Compulsory admission for treatment ( section 3 ) is possible , but the conditions are now more stringent than formerly and the periods of initial and subsequent detention have been reduced to six months , a further six months and then for one year at a time , and the patients ' rights of appeal to the Mental Health Review Tribunal have been strengthened .
15 It takes at least five Americans to write a book erm they 're all multi- authored volumes erm for , for most of your purposes , for almost all your purposes er and certainly for basic reading for , for lectures and , and tutorials it really does n't matter which one you read erm there are , I mean there are in the library I think the last time I counted them about twenty five or thirty general textbooks on American politics , it does n't really matter er which one you read .
16 Damages in libel cases are intended generally to compensate the plaintiff for loss of face , and specifically for any loss of work or earnings which can be proved to have been suffered as a result of the libel .
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