Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gibbered and choked over an appeal for mercy . |
| 2 | Perhaps she should stay and try and make out a case for herself . |
| 3 | Can I say that as part of the budget discussions , this year and last year , the labour group went over all the services that the City Council provides with a fine tooth comb and argued out the case for all the spending that we then put forward in our budget . |
| 4 | It is difficult not to see in that agreement what has come to be called the ‘ cascade ’ model of curriculum development : materials are prepared centrally and passed down the line for the classroom functionaries to implement . |
| 5 | Responsibility can not be delegated , so that a manager is accepted by his staff and has also the responsibility for providing an environment in which each individual is able to fulfil his obligations . |
| 6 | She does high-impact classes 2-4 times a month , dabbles in Callanetics and swam once a week for a month . |
| 7 | The firm badly needs this market share to buy time , so it can fully adapt to the new Windows world and carve out a place for itself in the growing groupware market . |
| 8 | Later on in the day I wander up to Low Force with no boat and no-one except my girlfriend and the fish trying to swim and jump up the fall for company . |
| 9 | From here you depart at 5.30pm and head up the Moselle for overnight mooring at Aiken a delightful wine village overlooked by the Thurant Castle . |
| 10 | LABOUR 'S policy review was a symbol of the party renewing itself and becoming again a force for change , Tom Sawyer , deputy general secretary of Nupe , the public sector workers ' union , said at the start of four days of debate on the review reports . |
| 11 | The study , produced for the Standing Conference on Drug Abuse and Alcohol Concern , indicates SSDs must catch up if they are to assess misusers and stump up the cash for community care . |
| 12 | He stood , and with a great sweep of his hand , bowed , said ‘ servus ’ , and drew out a chair for his lady guest . |
| 13 | Remove the aluminium frame and cut out the hole for the striker box . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , Fielding promised , he would hire the loft or the studio and line up the auditioning for the bit parts — the waiters , the dancers , the gangsters . |
| 15 | In the afternoon session there was an equally irritable wrangle over a proposal to adopt a law on compliance with the constitution , and to set up a committee for the purpose . |
| 16 | This Association has been instrumental in getting the APA to adopt guidelines on non-sexist language and practices , and to set up an office for Women 's Programmes . |
| 17 | This pantomime aroused the defenders and showed clearly the need for better ship-to-shore communications . |
| 18 | I wish someone would come and blow up the school for us . |
| 19 | • Mix soda or mineral water with fruit juices for a more refreshing drink — and get twice the amount for your calories . |
| 20 | Mrs Lark said ‘ goodbye ’ and locked up the piano for another week . |
| 21 | He was a chemist himself , or a physicist , working on similar sorts of problems , and I wrote to him and said was he interested in looking at one of my molecules , and he wrote back and said he was very interested because it was , in fact , as I 'd thought , a rather intriguing next step in our understanding and we got together with the Canadian group in Ottowa to try and set up a programme for observing these particular types of molecule in interstellar space . |
| 22 | We were a little disappointed — or at least I was — with David because he was n't in a dress and he was n't nearly as crazy as we thought he would be , but nevertheless , we liked his music a lot and he introduced us from the audience and Cherry Vanilla stood up and popped out a tit for the other 20 people , and David said that we were doing Pork . |
| 23 | Draw up an order form and fill in an order for the following goods : |
| 24 | Roll out the remaining yellow icing into two curved strips , about 2·5x12·5cm ( 1x5inches ) , trim the edges and secure around the neck for a collar . |
| 25 | Such a conference would , among other things , debate the proposed legislation , and draw up a timetable for elections . |
| 26 | We also hired a speedboat in Ipsos and powered up the coast for a beautiful view . |
| 27 | They will also provide housekeepers who 'll step in and run the show bit of cooking , cleaning and sorting out the washing for around £35 a day . |
| 28 | Stage 1 is to mark and cut out the material for the sail and the keel . |
| 29 | O'Connor was in his shirt-sleeves ; he rapidly assumed his jacket and pulled out a chair for her , first wiping it with a none too clean handkerchief . |
| 30 | Sophie welcomed her warmly and pulled out a chair for the plastered leg to stretch out on , and soon they were joined by Helen . |