Example sentences of "[noun] and for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know we 've argued all these years and I 've been irritable , if not downright rude , but … but … ’ and Creggan was astonished to see that this fiercest of eagles was suddenly close to a profound grief and for a few moments quite unable to say anything more . |
| 2 | He edged his way through the standing drinkers and for a moment she thought he was going to join her , but he merely nodded and drifted down the room , taking up a position by the wall where he seemed to become engrossed in watching the efforts of a group of youngsters on the one-armed bandit . |
| 3 | He applied to be joined in the proceedings as a defendant and for a stay of the possession order . |
| 4 | But this ca n't be seen — it is n't obvious — a child can become the subject of ridicule and for a sensitive and intelligent child this can be sheer hell . |
| 5 | He met her eyes and for a second time ; she smiled her shy smile at him , but his swimming head filled it with invitations . |
| 6 | He wore an expression of abject defeat and for a short moment my attention moved away from my own troubles and I felt sorry for him . |
| 7 | All are searching for peace of mind and for a while it seem that Ilmorog can offer this . |
| 8 | Voting was also held for all State Assembly seats in Haryana and West Bengal and for a number of State Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh . |
| 9 | Luce buried her face against Michele 's neck and for a long time they sat without moving or speaking . |
| 10 | He felt her sudden shock of fear and for a moment , almost involuntarily , his hands strengthened on her shoulders . |
| 11 | I heard the shotgun pellets hit the bonnet and the windscreen like hailstones on a tin roof and for a second I wondered if I should punch a hole in the glass like they do in the movies . |
| 12 | Most of them seemed to be going in search of tea and for a moment , she hesitated . |
| 13 | The governor 's white-gloved hand froze in mid-flourish and for a second he stared horror-struck at the chattering animal . |
| 14 | However , after working in television research and for a translation company , two years ago I was offered a job in the USSR team of the East European section of Price Waterhouse . |
| 15 | The sisters and their assailants , who went to McDonalds and for a walk through the city together , had also exchanged addresses . |
| 16 | The I-measure will of course increase with area and indeed linearly for uniform card subjects and for a given light intensity . |
| 17 | The average torque produced by the motor over one step at maximum load is : The total phase resistance , R = 18.0 + 2.0 ohms = 20.0 ohms and for a rated phase current of 1.0 A the required d.c. supply voltage c = 20 V. For two-phases-on excitation the fundamental component of supply voltage is V = 4 X d/T ( Fig. 5.5 ) , i.e. V = 25.5 V. The peak magnet flux linkages with each phase winding ( M ) can now be found by solving Eqn . |
| 18 | The main objectives of the programme are concerned with the working out and testing of the new theories for actual cities — both for individual sectors and for a comprehensive urban ‘ model ’ , this latter being important because structural change in one sector can trigger such change in another . |
| 19 | Secondly , there is distortion introduced in the power amplifier following conversion since unavoidable rise and fall times of the output power stage introduce non-linearity if they are not equal which , in practice and for a number of reasons , they will not be . |
| 20 | For an application to be an application for the renewal of a licence , it must be in respect of premises where there is a licence already in force and for a further grant in the form of that licence . |
| 21 | For this purpose , we need to show that the roles serve as a focus for patterns of social relationships and for a framework enabling social development . |
| 22 | That is the best thing for industry and for a strong recovery from the recession . |
| 23 | And one famous quote during a court case he presided over was : ‘ The old law of the eye for the eye and a tooth and for a tooth has no place in civilised society . ’ |
| 24 | Wexford switched off the light and for a moment the room seemed very dark . |
| 25 | The average waiting time for a routine appointment in a urological outpatient clinic was 7.4 ( range 3–36 ) months and for a non-urgent prostatectomy 21 ( 9–36 ) months , and the situation in Wales was slightly worse than in the United Kingdom as a whole . |
| 26 | Dana did n't come to the showroom either ; she had appeared for a fitting and for a rehearsal , as she had promised , neither of which had been an outstanding success . |
| 27 | Some members of this family may possess dual molecular recognition properties — for the ligand bound by the protein and for a receptor cell to which the ligand is transported . |
| 28 | Buckley probably does do it differently , working towards less confrontation and for a solution that will last . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , you are on the big side and for a moment I had this vision of you … ’ |
| 30 | He lay at her side and for a long while he did n't speak . |