Example sentences of "[noun prp] and for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point is to facilitate discussion of how to change things — how in terms of the title of this book to get Beyond the Inner City , both for Tyneside and for other places like it . |
| 2 | There were several stations in Colombo and for many years the principal mode of transport within the city was the train . |
| 3 | By then , at the age of 43 , he was already number two to the then newly appointed chief executive , as executive director of TSB Bank Scotland and director of sales for Northern region , TSB Bank — directly responsible for the overall performance of 503 branches in Scotland and North-east England and for strategic planning , marketing and sales development for the North . |
| 4 | It contains profiles of popular retirement countries such as Spain and for those who really want to get away from it all there are outlines of more exotic locations . |
| 5 | During the 1650s he sat on various commissions : for example , for the assessment in Norfolk and for oyer and terminer in London . |
| 6 | For example , bridging loans are given , free of interest , for three months at Henry Sykes , Billiton , Cadbury Schweppes and Pilkingtons and for six months at Brown & Root , Boots ( retail division ) and Cornhill Insurance . |
| 7 | The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership . |
| 8 | With a four-phase motor excited one-phase-on , however , the pull-out torque for low inertia is 0.71 Tpk and for high inertia is 0.9TPK , so the pull-out torque is only reduced by a factor of 0.79 , as shown in Fig. 4.6(b) . |
| 9 | Consider the position of the chief officers operational independence which is the immense strength of our system and indeed our guarantee that all powerful politicians in Whitehall and for that matter , members of police authorities can not apply improper pressures on the police . |
| 10 | Sonia finished second in the overall European Grand Prix series to American hurdler Sandra Farmer Patrick and for that she was handed a cheque for 50,000 dollars . |
| 11 | Ms Macdougall , who has been with Hodder for three and a half years , was previously with Barrie & Jenkins and for 17 years at Secker , and has also run her own business . |
| 12 | Tickets for performances at the Oxford Union and for all concerts may also be obtained from Tickets in Oxford , Information Centre , St Aldate 's , Oxford . |
| 13 | Previously , he worked as a manager with Goodman Carpets of Kettering and for five years with C. F. Harrison in Northampton . |
| 14 | Hundreds passed through Teheran for the Shah and for other members of the court . |
| 15 | He taught for a year in Scarborough and for two years at Beaumaris Grammar School before being appointed in 1906 to an assistant lectureship in the department of Celtic at what became University College , Cardiff . |
| 16 | For Sidgwick and for some modern utilitarians ( such as J.J.C. Smart ) recognition of this reduces conflict between utilitarianism and ordinary moral common sense , but for others it is a symptom of a kind of bad faith which is endemic to utilitarianism . |
| 17 | The Committee met weekly at the Thatch 'd House Tavern in St James 's Street and for that reason became known as The Thatched House Society . |
| 18 | The male spends much time perched in trees on the lookout both for other Patas and for potential predators . |
| 19 | Starting Monday and for six days , our panel of highly-qualified experts will take to the road in a bid to help YOU slim down and shape up . |
| 20 | Even after I was married and had children , and had travelled extensively in Africa and North America , I still used to wake up sometimes sweating in fear , convinced that I was still in the Waaf and for some mysterious reason unable to obtain my release , but was condemned to remain in the Force for the rest of my life . |
| 21 | It is no wonder that the environment provides inspiration for a great deal of Australian knitting , both commercially from designers such as Jenny Kee and for domestic knitters . |
| 22 | Walden reviews the statutory regulations that govern recordkeeping within the UK and for some issues in comparison to Europe and the US ( 1993 ) . |
| 23 | In 1909 Trevor moved to Hampstead and for several years worked as a professional photographer . |
| 24 | The relatively liberal de Graaff had been replaced as Governor-General by de Jonge , a hardliner ( it was he who pronounced that Dutch rule would continue for another 300 years ) , and the Colonial Minister was H. Colijn , whose notorious book , Colonial Problems of Today and Tomorrow ( 1928 ) , had declared that the Indonesians could not expect self-government ‘ in the humanly foreseeable future ’ : indeed , he dismissed the notion that there was any Indonesia : ‘ The islands … are a unity for the reason that they compose the Netherlands Indies and for that reason alone . ’ |
| 25 | Her exhausted captain had had to hand over the wheel to Arthur and for eight days he was scarcely relieved . |
| 26 | On the other hand , if you were Andrus and for some reason you decided to start a campaign of your own , and you were , like him , a Copt , the first thing you would do would be to go to a bank and make proper financial arrangements . |
| 27 | Gen. Humberto Ortega Saavedra and for increased security in regions where former contras had demobilized . |
| 28 | Silver service buys basic on-site and telephone support , while the bronze programme includes once a week on-site visits with telephone support for Solaris and for other Sun software . |
| 29 | He also left money for prisoners in the city 's prisons and the Gate House at Westminster and for poor householders in his ward and in two London parishes — St Magnus and St Christopher le Stocks , where he was then living — and in the parishes of Dorney and Burnham in Buckinghamshire and Sittingbourne in Kent , where he owned property . |
| 30 | In addition , large numbers of drifter buoys were launched into the ocean off Peru and for several months they were tracked via the Argos satellite as they drifted with the surface currents . |