Example sentences of "for a [adj] [noun pl] and [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A 36-day strike by workers in the mining and metallurgical industry over wages and conditions was ended by an agreement on July 23 , 1990 , which provided for a substantial wages and conditions package , payment during the strike and a one-off cash payment .
2 It is not like Hamburg , where they have had a tournament for a hundred years and people would go out and watch tennis at 7 am , even in the freezing cold . ’
3 On the other hand , Heron ( 1794 ) says that Lewis was destitute of wood except for a few birches and hazels ’ .
4 WATCH receptionist/telephonist Ann Sheppard at work for a few minutes and productivity levels take on a whole new dimension .
5 just for a few bits and pieces and any extras and
6 As always , we have to be prepared beforehand , and as we can not start the job without tools , this is the place for a few dos and don'ts .
7 The Soul Eater crouched for a few moments and Nuadu saw that a thin silvery fluid was beginning to course along its hollow talons .
8 We all thought right okay , we 'll get out for a few days and matters 'll come to a head , get sorted out and we 'd be back at work , happy as anything you know , everything sorted within a couple of weeks .
9 That case is not expected to come to court for a few months and Dairy Crest wanted to stop him trading in the meantime .
10 She then departs that day for a 15-night Mediterranean cruise , returning to the Mersey on September 29 and leaving that day for a 14-night Canaries and North Africa cruise which terminates at Southampton on October 13 .
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