Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She had spent the day nonstop before and after work preparing for the weekend . |
2 | Do you remember looking over the ship 's side at the flying fish , and the phosphorus gleaming along the side of the ship at night — and of course looking for the Southern Cross in the stars at night ? |
3 | Bristol , linked via the Severn valley to an exceptionally productive hinterland , was second in 1700 , but with an inconvenient 7-mile approach up the Avon and with congestion making for a slow turnaround , limits to its expansion were already becoming visible . |
4 | After all , people have contributed to these pensions during their working lives and in order to qualify for a full pension , you need to have paid into it for over forty years . |
5 | This requirement has now been dispensed with and in order to qualify for the discount the alarm must be in accordance with the IS199 specification only . |
6 | Death during transport and in quarantine account for a further 20 per cent of each batch . |
7 | It is suggested that the way women and black citizens are treated in society and in schools provides for a unity among female students on the one hand and black students on the other . |
8 | Results were analysed with and without values obtained for the two patients studied 15 and 29 months after their most recent acute attack of pancreatitis . |
9 | The latest incidents followed three weeks of nationwide unrest precipitated by the arrest on Nov. 27 of a reported 500-2,000 PPP supporters in Sind and by demonstrations calling for an independent inquiry into the alleged rape . |
10 | Of her early upbringing in Beirut , the text notes : ‘ Leslie Hakim-Dowek 's work is about loss , loss of life and liberty in the Lebanon , that sad , strife-torn country in which she was born , and by extension mourning for the loss of natural life on this planet caused by the malice or ignorance of man . ’ |