Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb pp] for the " in BNC.

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1 It owns one steam locomotive especially designed and built for the project which has successfully managed services since it was delivered in October 1986 .
2 Any golfer who qualified for the Tour had assuredly earned and paid for the privilege .
3 The principal assets for which roll-over relief is available under ss152-160 TCGA 1992 are land and buildings occupied and used for the purposes of the vendor 's trade , fixed plant and machinery and goodwill .
4 Every time that it comes to capping regulations , those same authorities are blamed and pilloried for the spending for which Ministers have happily claimed the credit .
5 Their feet became stuck and they could then easily be caught and killed for the pot .
6 The need to develop effective action to implement that trust is a dramatic illustration of how economic forces need to be contained and controlled for the good of the world community right across both frontiers and generations .
7 In general , we think of the criminal law as the means by which individuals are prosecuted , tried and punished for the offences ( e.g. theft , assault , etc. ) which they have committed .
8 I used a small spray of birds-foot trefoil , and although in the finished picture it seems as though it has been pressed just as it was picked , in fact the majority of the piece was dismantled for pressing and reassembled for the picture .
9 At Enfield , the destination of our first day 's march , we were met and accompanied for the last mile by a procession of Catholic parishioners .
10 He is at present living in Belgrade , threatened and insulted for the public stand he is taking , his phone tapped .
11 She 'd searched and searched for the wallet .
12 New job descriptions hasve been written , personnel selected and trained for the new roles .
13 The diagrams which follow show the instruments which are selected and used for the desired performance .
14 Like her , the General had prayed and hoped for the violet 's return , and now it had come and it would surely blossom more gloriously than ever before .
15 And it is by that fire that Kentigern is born — about 518 — and to that fire , just as in the Gospels , that shepherds came and cared for the boy whose mother , her work done , is dead . ’
16 The oxygen evolved from the two samples can be collected and tested for the heavier isotope using a mass spectrometer .
17 Whilst the latter is often collected and structured for the purposes of analysis , the former are created in administrative processes where the concept of secondary use is usually absent .
18 At the close of 1921 the Soviet government ordered a survey of church valuables , and in a decree of 16 February 1922 commanded that they should be collected and sold for the benefit of those suffering from the Famine .
19 According to the itinerary Wednesday was a rest day but after a half-hearted attempt at browsing around the Keswick shops we decided that the call of the fells was too strong to resist and headed for the Langdales .
20 By arrangement with the LMS Railway Company and the Buckinghamshire County Council , new laboratories were erected and equipped for the teaching of electrical engineering and allied subjects .
21 Mr. Barrett worked in the Town Yard , Mr. Reeves was a jobbing gardener whilst Mr. Sanger , who was a poulterer , was always in demand each Christmas when the chicken which so many residents kept were due to be plucked and prepared for the table .
22 Currently , there appears to be a real danger that the European catalogue of titles available at the time of the planned launch in the first quarter of 1992 will be dominated by discs developed and published for the US market .
23 Francis Mulhern has argued that Scrutiny developed and propagated for the profession of English studies an ideological framework suited to the maintenance of a talent-governed career structure which eventually came to dominate the profession as a whole .
24 Despite the genuine idealism of those who fought and agitated for the Republicans , the role of the Communist Party aroused some doubts on the Left .
25 Venous blood was drawn and heparinised for the ELIPSOT assay before the oral milk challenge ( day 1 ) and one week later ( day 8 ) .
26 The chateau 's Council chamber has been transported and reconstructed for the exhibition , having been restored by the Reunion des Musées Nationaux courtesy of a $200,000 donation from Memphis .
27 ‘ Women ’ , the Sarakatsani reason , ‘ through the particular sensuality of their natures are inherently more likely to have relations with the Devil ; and goats were originally the animals of the Devil which Christ captured and tamed for the service of man . ’
28 Here they 're weighed and measured and checked for the early signs of malnutrition , cholera and smallpox .
29 A patch of undergrowth , preferably under a tree , is cultivated and preserved for the snake .
30 About 60 per cent ignored accusations of womanising and voted for the 46-year-old governor of Arkansas , giving him a landslide win over President Bush .
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