Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was like a man who has made one step forward into unknown territory and stands looking for a path .
2 Indeed it is to be found in most legal systems whose constitutional arrangements and traditions provide for a separation of powers between the legislative , executive and judicial branches of government .
3 Some alliances between , say , a Fenwick of Tynedale and a Croser of Teviotdale might ensure a lull in raiding and cattle thieving for a while , though there was usually an excuse for it to be resumed at fairly short notice .
4 This dilemma has led both courts and academics to search for a test to determine which parts of the X factor should , and which parts should not , be held to go to jurisdiction .
5 Printers expressed similar views , and painters argued for a package of extended pre-work education , a shorter working week , and holidays with pay .
6 The Victoria Rottweiler Club actually owns its own tattoo machine and members apply for a number from the secretary of the club .
7 Then at about three o'clock a fleet of barges armed with cannon and muskets prepared for a sham attack on Pocklington 's Island .
8 It is available in four flavours strawberry , peach , raspberry and banana and contains minerals and vitamins needed for a baby 's healthy development .
9 In late 1797 he was elected adjutant-general for county Antrim and preparations began for a rebellion .
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