Example sentences of "and [pron] [be] [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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1 | In addition to dancing , both my husband , Rod , and I are musicians for the team ; I play the recorder and he is a ‘ cellist . |
2 | There may be confusion in the clinical diagnosis of delayed gastric emptying after upper gastrointestinal tract surgery , and there are traps for the unwary . |
3 | It had become clear over the ensuing years that the requirements concerning collective worship had increasingly been disregarded by schools , and there were calls for the introduction of a more flexible system as well as suggestions that as a concept collective worship in school was outmoded and out of line with the more secular society in Britain , and should , therefore , be abandoned altogether . |
4 | The conference took place at a time of great political turmoil , and there were calls for the resignation of President Collor and an end to corruption . |
5 | Portraits of former communist dictator Enver Hoxha and of the current President , Ramiz Alia , were burned at rallies in Tirana on Oct. 6 , and there were calls for the arrest of Hoxha 's widow , Nexhmije Hoxha . |
6 | And there were calls for the theatre to close as it had become a big drain on local council finances . |