Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Gardeners ' Chronicle , reviewing the experiment , coined the name ‘ carpet bedding ’ for it , and recommended it for wider trial .
2 He particularly admired the beautiful white spikes of Itea and recommended it for late flowering , a quality which also applied to Clethra alnifolia .
3 UN relief flights to Juba — known as " Operation Lifeline Sudan " — were halted temporarily on July 21 , after Sudanese government troops had boarded a UN plane and used it for one week to transport troops and military equipment .
4 They pulled the chunky torches from their holsters , and primed them for high output .
5 I returned it to the centre and exchanged it for another kit which also gave me a zero reading .
6 We have cut out the instructions and kept it for next time .
7 If there was a very large output , perhaps from some other part of the world , and buyers would offer only a lower price , such as £110 per tonne , the EEC either paid their farmers the difference , of £16 , or bought the surplus grain and stored it for future use .
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