Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb pp] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later , you 'll use races to help monitor your progress , but first of all you need to go through some basic steps to establish the habits and strengths needed for a good running programme . |
| 2 | But you would lack all the vitamins , minerals and protein needed for a healthy diet . |
| 3 | Whilst Harry 's replies were being vetted , his photo was taken for a false identity card , and his uniform and shoes exchanged for a civilian outfit . |
| 4 | Chatterton is represented in the novel as an accidental suicide — slain by a cocktail of arsenic and laudanum swallowed for a venereal infection . |
| 5 | In May 1972 the Minister of State for Information , Broadcasting and Tourism called for a complete ‘ rethink ’ about the role of television in the country . |
| 6 | The European Council of heads of state and government met for a special summit in Rome on Oct. 27-28 . |
| 7 | Exports of motor vehicles and ships accounted for a large proportion of the improvement . |
| 8 | He did this on the same day , with the result that the situation became much calmer and negotiations opened for a new Executive Council which would include General Aung San as its leader . |
| 9 | On 27th November , 1847 , the emigrant ships Phillip Lang and John Wickliffe sailed from Greenock with 247 Scottish men , women and children bound for a new way of life in New Zealand . |
| 10 | So it will be some time before they 've sorted out all the flowers and shrubs destined for a new home . |