Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn into a lightly floured board and knead gently for a few minutes . |
| 2 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
| 3 | We carried a medical team with vehicles and back up for the medical team . |
| 4 | Musically — forget it , but the spot effects are great and make up for the poor acoustic tones . |
| 5 | A diver absorbing excessive nitrogen must ascend to a designated depth to reduce the pressure and remain there for a specified time for what is known as a ‘ decompression stop . ’ |
| 6 | There was no doubt at all that every Brownie there was determined to think hard and hunt hard for a new Pack Meeting place . |
| 7 | Indeed , after our second stop in Bombay a few passengers gratefully chose the option of being one-armed , one-legged , one-eyed , two-headed beggars rather than having to return to their seatettes and fly somewhere for a few months with their hands on their heads . |
| 8 | 5 Return the turkey or chicken pieces to the pan and cook gently for a few minutes . |
| 9 | 2 Add the garlic , tomatoes , thyme and green beans and cook gently for a further 5–7 minutes . |
| 10 | Add the bacon and venison and cook quickly for a few minutes , stirring frequently , to seal the meat . |
| 11 | Minutes later we are heading for a small island group north of Vengsøya , to round that and head on for the next . |
| 12 | As they finally leave the city and head out for the open road , Billy the Kid says , ‘ We made it , did n't we ? ’ |
| 13 | With higher power , you need more light , so bigger lenses — so try 8x30 , 8x40 , 10x40 or 10x50 at a good store , and shop around for the best price . |
| 14 | Mitchell is amongst those who argue against Firestone and hold out for the continuing relevance of Freud 's work . |
| 15 | Some universities now have deputy or pro vice chancellors , who chair major committees and stand in for the vice chancellor . |
| 16 | If you stir enough of them together and stand back for a few hundred million years , the result is likely to be a chemical entity capable of reproducing itself — one of the fundamental differences between living and nonliving material . |
| 17 | An effective history teacher needs to be able to spot the potential of particular pieces of evidence and select carefully for a particular task . |
| 18 | Make a note of these in your garden diary , and watch carefully for the first sign of bud swelling , for they will need pruning first . |
| 19 | And look out for a new Spanish star , Jésus Montoya , who showed so brilliantly in the Vuelta d'Espana in May . |
| 20 | Leave the summit walking south and look out for a shallow gully leading towards a steep grass slope beside a burn and on to Glenlicht House . |
| 21 | Cut out and keep this voucher , together with vouchers 1 and 2 from our previous issues , and look out for the final one next month |
| 22 | And look out for the first Birthday File coming up soon ! |
| 23 | At Tesco you can buy 100% re-cycled paper products ( see the list on the back of the leaflet and look out for the special symbol on packs ) . |
| 24 | SHOULD Selkirk fail to make the grade and drop out for a fourth spell in Division II , they will at least on this occasion descend with honour . |
| 25 | ( In the same way , most mathematicians reject the purely formalist , symbolic , view of mathematics and opt instead for a Platonic picture that ascribes an ‘ existence ’ to such abstract notions as integers , irrational numbers and groups . ) |
| 26 | Ossie and Tito steal him back and set off for the wild reaches of western Ireland with Byrne , Kelly and their friend Kathleen ( Barkin ) in hot pursuit . |
| 27 | There was no time to raise it and draw back for a stabbing blow . |
| 28 | So bring your blankets , picnics and arrive early for the pre-show entertainment . |
| 29 | And you 'd all got to get on , and stay on for a little while without touching the floor , then you could have another go . |
| 30 | The second half proved a nightmare as the visitors hit the first three baskets to take the lead for the first time and stay there for a 7670 victory . |