Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] and for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opposition was calling for Dudayev 's resignation and for a referendum on Chechnia 's remaining part of Russia . |
| 2 | Luce buried her face against Michele 's neck and for a long time they sat without moving or speaking . |
| 3 | Rodrigo , hearing of this , rushed to Alfonso 's aid and for a moment it seemed that the Emperor would relent and rescind El Cid 's banishment . |
| 4 | Benjamin opened Selkirk 's casket and for a while sifted amongst the pieces of parchment . |
| 5 | The force of it lifted Golden Girl 's stern and for a moment Trent feared that she would bury her bows in the sea and pitch-pole . |
| 6 | Paul detected a faint note of weariness in his father 's voice and for a fleeting instant his mask of grim detachment had seemed to soften . |
| 7 | Interested curiosity replaced the look of fear on Malc 's face and for a moment I hated him . |
| 8 | Figures are shown separately for Interview Style — the rather careful speech used in direct response to the fieldworker 's questions- and for a more spontaneous style not used in response to questions and often not addressing the fieldworker . |