Example sentences of "and [is] [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Each time one hip thrusts forwards , the other draws back by an equal amount and is thus cocked for the next punch .
2 Mlle Adjani , who made her first film , Faustine , at the age of 16 and is best known for The Story of Adele H , is now working on new film projects and promoting Christian Dior .
3 2.25:GOLD CUP hero Cool Ground was beaten a long way behind Tipping Tim at Wetherby three weeks ago , and is best watched for the time being .
4 The war was in fact fought largely in the Mediterranean and is best remembered for the execution of Admiral Byng , in March 1757 , for his failure to protect British-held Minorca .
5 Recent studies by the authority have shown that partially treated sewage going into the River Severn from the plant uses up valuable oxygen and is partly to blame for the death of some fish .
6 Tony Farrow has been building one-off yachts for 20 years and is well known for the trimaran Colt Cars GB , Geoff Panell 's Admiral 's Cup triallist Itzanotherpurla re-named Red Stripe and more recently used by the RAF as a test bench under the name of Oracle Arrow in preparation for this year 's Admiral 's Cup .
7 The questionnaire is specially prefaced for the client and is directly intended for the client 's use .
8 She has told the local Home Care Organiser about Mrs B and the Organiser has arranged for a Home Help for the old lady , and is now arranging for the Community Laundry Service to be provided .
9 She took her exam in October and is now waiting for the results .
10 The charity has recently completed major electrical and plumbing work on a Romanian orphanage and is now waiting for the authorities to upgrade the power supply and sewerage system before volunteers complete the renovations .
11 The only things worth saving were a mulberry , a cherry plum and the Magnolia grandiflora which at the time came barely up to the window and is now heading for the roof .
12 This bears the imperialist nation 's view of world events and is then reproduced for the mass of Latin Americans to read .
13 The town , though small , is wealthy and respectable and is much noted for the spirit and enterprise of its merchants . ’
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