Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 These include what they think valuable or worth striving for — ‘ ideology ’ , in brief .
2 Rye may be grown as a zing crop or for threshing for human or animal feed .
3 These subjects had an examination for evaluation of occult blood , positive stools or for screening for colon cancer , or both .
4 His decision to take a year off from international rugby has left selectors with the difficult choice of going for a short-term replacement or of opting for long-term continuity .
5 Members of Schedule I have been given a choice of remaining in that Schedule with an NRA of 60 , or of opting for the new , improved , Schedule II .
6 When such means failed the extended family gave support most often in the form of food or of caring for some children of the family until a crisis was over , or permanently if it was sustained .
7 There is no intrinsic benefit gained from paying farmers not to produce food , or from paying for food to be stored and destroyed rather than sold at a fair market price .
8 In theory it would be possible to significantly reduce the incidence of Down 's Syndrome , remembering that women aged 38 years or over account for only 3% of births , but 23% of Down 's births .
9 Or to Angmering for that matter . ’
10 This amendment should ensure that there is a majority of elected members serving on the police authority , either by retaining the present two-thirds requirements , or by providing for a simple majority and they give two main reasons .
11 This loss of immunoreactivity in serum and urine can be prevented by the addition of 20 mM zinc acetate or by boiling for 10 minutes .
12 For which you auditioned with your drama school prepared pieces or by reading for the part ?
13 Similar to Bills of Exchange , it is possible to either roll over the debt by replacing a Note with another of longer tenor , or by asking for the payee 's consent to the extension of the maturity date .
14 This method is applied both for storing items in the table , and for searching for items in a previously stored structure .
15 Evaluate the effectiveness of the plan for satisfying the medical , psychological , and personal needs of the patients and for catering for potential problems .
16 Well because I think a thanksgiving service for victory and for praying for those who 've died on both sides , I think that 's perfectly reasonable , but a victory parade , goodness a hundred thousand Iraquis died .
17 His care for disabled children spans work at the orthopaedic hospital in Oswestry , Alder Hey Hospital , Liverpool , and through Riding for the Disabled .
18 It defines what is important , worthwhile and worth striving for .
19 But post GATT the occupier 's surplus from arable farming falls to £1500 and after allowing for other income total income would be only about £4000 .
20 And after allowing for income tax you were actually losing money .
21 On April 6 Brightness was lasooed and after struggling for half an hour was ignominiously hauled from the water .
22 The voyage took eight months , and after stopping for a short time in Malaysia , we arrived in the Gulf of Tongking .
23 He was reliever to feel a slight tug as the parachute eventually opened ; it was bitter cold but fortunately he was being blown away from the capital 's fires , and after drifting for a time , hit the ground ‘ like a wet sack ’ .
24 At 14 months , all rate were killed by exsanguination under general anaesthesia and after fasting for 15 hours .
25 Blom settled in England shortly before the war of 1914–18 , and after working for two music publishers — Breitkopf & Härtel in Berne and J. & W. Chester in London — began to make his name in 1919 as a writer of programme notes for the Promenade Concerts .
26 And after working for seven minutes I am already feeling the need for the ingestion of sugar .
27 They took out large orders of tea and coffee on cardboard trays , and after wondering for a while if they were anything to do with the film business Lucy finally decided that every last one of them was probably either a builder or a shopfitter .
28 Deliveries should be logged and after checking for shortages and damage goods should be fully unpacked and stored correctly in the allocated spaces .
29 On Saturday he was back in his own Opel and despite struggling for grip in the slippery Fermanagh forests he played safe to finish 35 seconds behind the Ford Escort Cosworth of Leckey .
30 The horse hurt himself on the first jump and despite leading for much of the way round never really mastered the race .
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