Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [to-vb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was shouting after the Oye-Eboe who 'd brought gunpowder , beads and dried fish to trade for wood-ash salt and the perfumed woods and earth of his tribe . |
| 2 | Conspicuous consumption , foreign wars and protectionism gave way to the saving of monetary wealth , free trade and the search for additional overseas and domestic markets to exploit for economic gain . |
| 3 | From the EC angle , only the ratification of the Treaty and steady progress , by way of economic recovery and the growing-together of the Twelve's economies , can give the EC the economic muscle to assist Poland , Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics to prepare for eventual accession ; the enormous cost of achieving German unification is a salutary warning in this regard . |
| 4 | It is surprising what can be achieved in an old and complex building to provide for disabled people and also how much the internal and external architecture can benefit from the refurbishment that the opportunities of converting a building for disabled access can provide . |
| 5 | The Australian Health Authorities openly admit that they lack the person-power and financial resources to check for radioactive contamination every shipment that comes into the country . |