Example sentences of "for [adj] [noun] and a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I 've got her a box of things , I did a little box up with bits in all some for fifty p and a pound , doing that up and hair bands for her , giving her , given a little box with all little bits and pieces in it |
| 2 | There are separate oil pressure gauges for each engine and a battery of rectangular instruments giving the usual Ts and Ps . |
| 3 | It was a recipe for low morale and a drop in standards . |
| 4 | Implicit in this is both a fear of female competition for scarce jobs and a sense of the need of a woman 's domestic labour at home . |
| 5 | The State must act in relieving distress , for private charity and a change of heart among the rich are not enough . |
| 6 | In declaring his candidacy he reiterated his opposition to reverse discrimination , high taxation , crime , the welfare system and immigration , and his support for economic nationalism and a trade policy based upon reciprocity . |
| 7 | In the face of continued violence by armed bands the Army commander , Lt.-Col. Desi Bouterse , agreed to requests from Brunswijk for direct talks and a meeting between the two was held in Paramaribo on Dec. 19 . |
| 8 | The plebiscitary acclamation which could always be mobilized by Hitler provided him with an unassailable base of popularity , and as such offered the regime legitimation both within Germany and in the eyes of foreign powers , allowing the scope for further mobilization and a gathering momentum of Nazi policy . |
| 9 | Call Bridgewater Boats on 0442 863615 for further information and a brochure . |
| 10 | For further information and a brochure ; tel : ( 0225 ) 335947 . |
| 11 | For further information and a booking form please contact Alex Ankrah at the Arts Council . |
| 12 | For further information and a list of reputable practitioners , contact The Acupuncture Association & Register Ltd. , 34 Alderney Street , London SW1V 4EU 9enclose £1.50 ) , or the Hypnotherapy Register on 081–840 3790 . |
| 13 | There are lots of events going on so do n't miss out on the fun and help them raise £2 million from April 1–12 — for further information and a funpack , write to . |
| 14 | There are a number of events taking place at Castles and historic places in the care of Cadw during 1991 — music , drama and historical re-enactments — for further information and a copy of our events brochure , contact Cadw or any of the historic sites described in this brochure or Tourist Information Centres in Wales . |
| 15 | For further information and a copy of our events brochure , contact any of the historic sites described in this brochure or the Wales Tourist Board 's Tourist Information Centres . |
| 16 | For more details on the contraceptive methods mentioned in this leaflet , write in or 'phone for further information and a leaflet order form to the Family Planning Information Service FPIS , . |
| 17 | Send a stamped addressed envelope to or ring the following for further details and a brochure : Edwardiana , Unit 1 , 41 Church Road , Bexleyheath , Kent DA7 4DD or Kiss ‘ n ’ Cuddle , Handels Smithy , High Street , Edgware , Middlesex . |
| 18 | The White Paper sets out the details of the formula ( DSS , 1990a ; see also Millar and Whiteford , 1991 for further details and a comparison with the recently introduced Australian scheme ) . |
| 19 | To book a guide for your family visit , your group or society , or for an individual tour , ask for further details and a booking form from the Tourist Information Centre at Northampton Visitor Centre , Mr Grant 's House , 10 St. Giles Square , Northampton . |
| 20 | For further details and a booking form please contact |
| 21 | If you are an ‘ end-user ’ with a potential interest in an open systems approach to distributed processing , particularly if you are using OSI products , why not contact us for further details and a copy of the ‘ marriage broking ’ form ? |
| 22 | The investigators knew that within an hour or so of their arrival at the accident site , but they had to work for another year and a half to find out why : |
| 23 | But they took me away after that awful morning and did n't send me back to Byron House for another year and a half . |
| 24 | They carried on in this fashion for another day and a half , travelling at night to conserve energy . |
| 25 | Back at the Military Port in Marchwood , the working day for the remainder of the regiment would not start for another hour and a half . |
| 26 | And so on and so on for another hour and a half , sweating and dazed , until at 4.48 a.m. , extremely painfully , out comes young Tom ( not such a bad name ; commonplace , I know ) , emerging head looking like a terrifically cross blue Brussels sprout , splosh go the fluids , splat goes the placenta and there he is . |
| 27 | Ellen and I lingered on in Mama Sipcott 's for another hour and a half ; indulging in the sailor 's shorebound pastime of planning the perfect voyage . |
| 28 | But a doctor did n't arrive for another hour and a half , by which time Mrs Johansen had died from a heart attack brought on by the fracture . |
| 29 | The Brewery then consisted of a copper , a kieve , a mill , two malthouses , stables for 12 horses and a loft to hold 2000 tons of hay . |
| 30 | In return for free accommodation and a lot of my attention , they helped me get up and go to bed . |