Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] and for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This obviously offers a great potential for sourcing products locally and for pursuing joint ventures either at home or abroad . ’ |
| 2 | The case for abolishing SERPS altogether and for second pensions to be provided by funded schemes in the private sector remains powerful . |
| 3 | She rejected all ideas of agreements with other parties and pledged Labour to fight Orange and Green until Derry was ‘ rid of Toryism once and for all . |
| 4 | Let's keep our roads safe and tighten motoring law to rid our roads of these death traps once and for all . |
| 5 | If not the Securitate , with the help of its ‘ special measures ’ , or even psychiatrists with their drugs , would change the victim 's mind once and for all . |
| 6 | He 'd relayed the news to Harry , hoping it would put his fickle sister out of his friend 's mind once and for all . |
| 7 | She hated this ; hated all Perks now and for ever , wherever . |
| 8 | help young children to develop a sensibly cautious attitude by taking care with everyday household products , and by using all manufactured chemical correctly and for their intended use |
| 9 | It could be disastrous for the North West generally and for Warrington in particular , he said . |
| 10 | Controlling on such long-term forces as the strength of partisanship in the electorate and regional differences in turnout and voting patterns , the influence of these categories of forces is examined for each type of parliamentary election separately and for the change between them . |
| 11 | Thenceforth his symphonic music inscrutably presented the emotions — albeit largely ironically — that the State expected from its leading composer while the quartets provided an outlet for the emotions within and for his personal responses to the event taking place in the world around him . |
| 12 | Anyway he decided to complete his transactions once and for all . |
| 13 | Why not simply take the hint and turn his back on the village once and for all ? |
| 14 | On the first anniversary of that invasion , when thousands of Czechoslovak demonstrators were dispersed on Mr Husak 's orders by the police with military support , he was awarded the Order of Lenin , the highest honour the Russians could give him , and his acceptance of it sealed his fate once and for all Within two years of becoming party leader he purged all but 26 of the central committee members who had been in office before the invasion . |
| 15 | Does not the Prime Minister realise that , after 40 years in which this country has been dogged by the uncertainty of its position in Europe , he had the opportunity to answer that question once and for all , and he ducked it ? |
| 16 | A source close to the princess said last night that her refusal to attend the family get-together was her boldest show of defiance so far , to prove her independence once and for all . |
| 17 | Mr Marland wants action to clean up the mess once and for all . |
| 18 | ‘ It is time the bosses met with us to thrash out this mess once and for all . ’ |
| 19 | In July 1914 , after Serbian nationalists had assassinated the Habsburg heir apparent , the Austrian government resolved to crush the Serbian menace once and for all . |
| 20 | And a chance to do away with that old blackguard Jake once and for all … and NO DANGER ! |
| 21 | Lab-Plant has introduced a computer-controlled , electronic stirrer which can be programmed to perform a series of functions automatically and for long periods . |
| 22 | Generally though , use special effects cautiously and for a specific purpose . |
| 23 | There is surely a lesson for Scotland here and for Britain too , not that any of our politicians will be interested . |
| 24 | But then the alien disease , like a parasite , takes hold again and for a time destroys everything in its path : all hope , all trust , all honesty , all love , all relationships . |
| 25 | It was not plain sailing and orthodox and ‘ liberal ’ Communists will be at each others ' throats — at local level — until they hold a full congress next January to determine new policies once and for all and to approve new leaders . |
| 26 | Many parents who have given their children a clear understanding of right and wrong , and those who have laid the foundation of Christian faith , may feel at this stage that their children are rejecting their values once and for all . |
| 27 | Mine Host Norman raised his glass of Highland Park whisky yesterday and for the first time managed to raise a smile from the assembled guests . |
| 28 | So , in 1978 , she called in the Rev Victor Malan , of All Saints Church , Northampton , to exorcise the ghost once and for all . |
| 29 | Shelter director Sheila McKechnie , welcoming the drop , said : ‘ With one last push , we can end the use of B&B once and for all . ’ |
| 30 | Could I make an appointment to see her at the Education Office to sort out the dinner money debts once and for all — hopefully . |