Example sentences of "and for [art] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He was sitting there with his head in his hands ; he did not rise when the train passed ; he made no movement ; he did not give a glance at the signs I made him ; and for a long time as the train was carrying me away , I watched his little motionless , grief-stricken figure , lost in the desert , an image of my own despair .
2 The models were also approached more closely and for a longer duration when presented with large crests ( female responses : for closest approach , log-likelihood ratio G =63.8 , d.f .
3 It contributed to the financial package for the land consolidation works above Catanzaro and for a sophisticated park and ride system for Orvieto , both in Italy .
4 And for no better reason than that it might be ‘ time for a change ’ ?
5 And for no better reason than this Dickensian Government will not provide the cash .
6 The rejoinder by the defendant to this pleading alleged that the notes were given by Samuel Revill and himself as sureties and were given for the securing of part of the father 's debt and for no other consideration or purpose .
7 Are we supposed simply to abdicate our responsibility and for every new place that 's started in the private sector , we close down a place in our er organisation .
8 This decision is both a success for your organisation and for the international lesbian and gay movement .
9 We 've already designated Spectra or Dyneema line for your stunter and for the good reason that this material is not only lightest for its strength , but that it also has the property of sliding on itself even with as many as fifteen twists between flyer and kite .
10 It is responsible for the final determination of policy to be submitted to Parliament , for the supreme control of the national executive in accordance with the policy prescribed by Parliament , and for the continuous coordination and delimitation of the interests of the several departments of state .
11 At £175 including VAT this is not a cheap sander , but you get what you pay for and for the keen d-iyer or woodworker , or even a tradesman , this is an excellent tool that should last a lifetime .
12 A floral chintz fabric is used at the windows and for the upholstered seat and valance under the white bed linen .
13 I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for his welcome for President Yeltsin 's visit , and for the broad welcome that he gave to the outcome of last week 's United Nations meeting .
14 And for the second time since she 'd first met him , he turned on his heel and left her , his blistering words still seeming to echo in the very air around her .
15 a ) From : 7.00 pm — and for the first performance when there are two performances from 6.00 pm — GEORGE IV BRIDGE both sides and CHAMBERS STREET both sides .
16 She came last to Lachlan , and for the first time since he had startled her raised her head to look him in the face .
17 I was totally conscious and for the first time since my labour started I felt relaxed .
18 He guided her every step of the way , and for the first time since she 'd joined C 's Circus she felt like a woman being seduced .
19 And for the first time since the investigation had begun the sergeant felt he had been lucky .
20 And for the first time since he had so suddenly reappeared in her life Laura saw her husband 's shoulders slump , almost as if he was bearing the weight of his own brother 's horrific injuries .
21 The situation did n't improve much during the rest of the week and for the first time since Rachel had been working at OBEX she found herself not looking forward to going to work in the mornings .
22 He looked as if he was going to protest , but his eyes caught her face , and for the first time since she had known him Nelson was one hundred per cent a grown-up .
23 From the revving intro to Jagger 's absurd Robert-Johnson-on-the-acid vocals , ‘ Jumping Jack Flash ’ single-handedly did change the face of rock , and for the first time provided a fitting soundtrack for The Rolling Stones as devil bastards from Planet Murder .
24 Bought by collectors — and for the first time whilst , as it were , still wet — by museums .
25 She forced hatred to her soul , for him and for the unwanted desire that leapt unbidden to her pulses at the taste of his mouth on hers .
26 Dr Jopek , forty-one , completed his doctorate on German fifteenth-century alabasters in 1984 , and has worked at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe in Hamburg and for the episcopal administration and Amt für Denkmalpflege ( protection of monuments ) in Trier .
27 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his kind comments , and for the continuing interest that he takes in this subject .
28 Tissue culture techniques provide excellent opportunities for cloning — the production of large numbers of organisms of identical genetic constitution — and for the rapid reproduction and multiplication of new strains resulting from genetic engineering .
29 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that good news and for the justifiable concern that he expressed earlier about late payment of debt .
30 One of the suggestions , revolutionary at the time , which Swire put to his board in London , was that female clerks should work on an equal footing , and for the same pay as men ; and that Swire recruits earmarked for Eastern posts should learn Chinese .
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