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

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1 Here they 're weighed and measured and checked for the early signs of malnutrition , cholera and smallpox .
2 In deaf clubs and institutes throughout the country , there was also much fund-raising and knitting for the armed services .
3 2 Add the mushrooms and spring onions , then stir in the tomato purée and soured cream and simmer for a few minutes .
4 We believe that methodological limitations of the lactulose hydrogen breath test may explain the present results and account for the reported controversies .
5 Sweden , who beat England last month , need only avoid a heavy defeat in Poland a fortnight today to head the group and qualify for the final stages .
6 Inspired by the arrival of The Beatles to play the guitar , he bought a cheap Harmony electric and a Kalamazoo amp and dabbled for a few years before joining a high school covers band , playing soul , rock and a good deal of Hendrix .
7 The incentives to seek and follow advice , to think long-term rather than short , and to work for the best results at 16+ are all clearly set out .
8 Add peppers and tomatoes and cook for a few minutes , then add the remainder of the vegetables , the marjoram and wine and simmer gently for 30 minutes .
9 Melt the butter , add the flour and cook for a few seconds , then gradually add the milk , straining it into the roux mixture .
10 Heat the oil in a large frying pan , add the garlic and cook for a few seconds .
11 Add the flour and cook for a few seconds , then remove the pan from the heat and add the soured cream and the egg yolks .
12 She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life .
13 I discarded my unfamiliar new slinky satin pyjamas for my familiar old sweater and jeans and headed for the nearest shops .
14 We flew to San Diego on the West Coast where we hired a car and headed for the bright lights of Las Vegas .
15 When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge .
16 Hitch watched the tail lights of the Lancia disappear and headed for the public telephones nearby .
17 At this point we might begin to talk about ‘ the state ’ as something which extends beyond government ( and especially beyond the Government of the day ) and the part which it plays in ordering our lives through its claims to guarantee , represent and provide for the common interests of its citizens .
18 In the gigantic concrete suburbs around Bucharest and the other major cities , no churches were built to replace the ones in the areas demolished and to provide for the spiritual needs of the relocated populations .
19 The phone numbers and addressed for the remaining divisions are listed below , should you be interested in other Olympus products .
20 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
21 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
22 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
23 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
24 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
25 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
26 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
27 Afterwards lie down and relax for a few moments .
28 Afterwards , lie down and relax for a few moments .
29 Afterwards , lie down and relax for a few moments .
30 Afterwards , lie down and relax for a few moments .
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