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

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1 BLACK HOLES have occupied the centre stage in astronomy and astrophysics for a decade and a half .
2 All three Bosnian leaders have already signed documents dealing with constitutional principles and arrangements for a ceasefire and disengagement of forces .
3 All three leaders have previously signed two other documents dealing with constitutional principles , and arrangements for a ceasefire and disengagement of forces .
4 The manner in which Gaveston and Despenser monopolized access to the king was deeply resented : when the king 's personal decision counted for so much , access to the king was the way to obtain grants and favours for a magnate and for his dependants .
5 I 'd swap my vest and plasters for a Marks and Spencer circle-stitched bra , a rigid , pointed contraption that made me look as if I had a couple of ice-cream cones up my jumper : I could never fill them to the end ( not even on a good day ) and the last waltz would result in dents in the ends .
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