Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] and [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Routine Guthrie testing has been carried out for phenylketonuria since the mid-1970s and testing for hypothyroidism since the mid-'80s . |
| 2 | Okay so if you can learn to concentrate on looking for the patterns and looking for , Oh well what sort of word is this , is it going to end in a K end in c sound so it 'll be C K. |
| 3 | If you suspect , for example , that your neighbour intends to build on your land , or if your windows are going to be blocked so that no light can get through , or if an unreasonable nuisance is going to be caused , then your last hope may be to go to the courts and ask for an injunction . |
| 4 | In this experiment , only Group M is learning on Day 2 , whilst Group N is repeating similar but already learned behaviour to that of Group M. Immediately after the trial on Day 2 we took the birds and looked for the expression of one of the immediate early genes , c-jun . |
| 5 | The proposals and planning for community care have preoccupied staff for some time . |
| 6 | To the entrepreneurial hero belongs all the inspiration ; the drones are governed by the rules and valued for their reliability and pliability . |
| 7 | The adventurers could use the information to denounce the suppliers to the authorities and hope for a reward ( or perhaps a Chaos cult declaring war on them ) , or less scrupulous characters might turn to blackmail , either for money or for magical training . |
| 8 | Now of that hundred and twenty five thousand revenue spending which would be coming out of County Council to match what is likely to happen in the five B programme , most of that , most of that is on economic development activities , now the kind of way we can find that money without going to the authorities and asking for growth funding , because this Committee has not asked for any and that is not common in all the committees in the Council , is actually by finding it out of things like our monies , and other projects , actually funding it yourself as a Committee , funding the ability to draw in European money into Shropshire . |
| 9 | WORSHIPPED by the Druids and used for generations to guarantee a Christmas kiss , mistletoe — long a traditional part of the festive season — is dying out . |
| 10 | When the work started the house was furious , she put every possible obstacle in the way of the builders and arranged for it to rain as soon as the slates come off . |
| 11 | On Tuesday 14 June , " representatives of the girls in the composing department of the printing trade , attended to address our [ i.e. WFL ] members " , and on 25 August a deputation went to see the employers and called for a Board of Trade enquiry . |
| 12 | Then quietly I walked down the steps and felt for a seat on one of the wooden forms ; after being hissed at by several people I found one empty , next to an old woman . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Noah Claypole , amazed by all that he had heard , crept up the steps and ran for Fagin 's house as fast as his legs could carry him . |
| 14 | He refused to rise to the bait , instead giving her a quick kiss on the lips and heading for his car . |
| 15 | he said no if you want one , I 'll get one and then he said Julie 's work with Obart , works with the computers and works for Obart , like all the machines or something , when he comes in I said have you bought my hoover ? |
| 16 | Early one morning they tied their stripy woven bags of Tibetan salt on to the yaks and left for the south . |
| 17 | You get the end of season and it 's if you look at the labels and go for the decent labels then you do n't get sort of , quite reasonable quality . |
| 18 | The road serves the village of Barashevo and sometimes the civilians have to stand behind the lines of the guards and wait for the columns of criminals to go by before they can proceed on their way . |
| 19 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold for 5 counts . |
| 20 | Sources predicted that there would be no sign of the frostiness which greeted Mr Spring 's suggestion , in a Guardian interview in July , that both Governments might have to bypass the parties and aim for joint rule . |
| 21 | ‘ Give me time to go to the ruins and look for a sign of Harry . ’ |
| 22 | Five years later , the plaintiff , having been informed that the painting was not a Constable , returned it to the defendants and asked for his money back . |
| 23 | For starters , we only decided to break down the barriers and go for overseas imports last year because we needed an out-and-out fast bowler to make any impact on the championship . |
| 24 | Chop the bones and refine for the sauce . |
| 25 | They provide stimulating surroundings for the underfives and support for their parents . |
| 26 | In fact you sound as if you 've hardly a minute to yourself between looking after the grandchildren and caring for your husband . |
| 27 | Quarter to eleven , pick up the chaps and go for a smoke . |
| 28 | She looked up at the books on the shelves and reached for the closest . |
| 29 | Additionally , there would be various piles of books taken off the shelves and marked for action of one kind or another . |
| 30 | Apted 's definitions do not seem to take into account the student who goes directly to the shelves and looks for a book for an essay topic . |