Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] and for the " in BNC.

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1 They found themselves rubbing shoulders with right-wing MPs , the same who in 1984 organised a million-strong demonstration in support of private schools and for the right of the parents to choose , and who today declare themselves staunch supporters of the state secular education system .
2 He argued that the time was now ripe for the application of the positivist method to social phenomena and for the establishment of sociology , a term he seems to have invented .
3 Apart from the sea and its attendant attractions , there is a wealth of elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture , the Pavilion , the Dome , an Aquarium and Dolphinarium , the Theatre Royal , nine cinema screens , interesting shops and for the ‘ foody ’ — over three hundred restaurants .
4 It was easy now to decide what to do , both for outward appearances and for the comfort of his own spirit .
5 So the removal of family behaviour and disputes to some other arena is regarded as advantageous for instrumental purposes and for the preservation of law 's purity .
6 Contracts were shortened and meat prices restrained ; the meat plant was nationalized and the export distribution channel lost ; the issue of land tenure for pastoralists became submerged in the much bigger ujamaa re-settlement programme of 1975 ; and livestock buying at markets was taken out of the hands of the traditional Somali buyers and for the most part placed in the hands of state agents .
7 Both sides shall strive considerably to simplify , on the basis of reciprocity , the visa procedures for journeys by citizens of the two countries , primarily for business , economic and cultural purposes and for the purposes of scientific and technological co-operation .
8 The French State was fashioned in a Europe with a wide variety of political forms but , once it was created , it changed the terms of competition and of survival for lesser powers and for the ramshackle empires that in part covered these principalities .
9 This represents a huge and genuine increase in prosperity — resources and buying-power — for British families and for the British people as a whole .
10 Already well known to art colleges in this country from his directorship of the Glasgow School of Art between 1980 and 1986 , a period which witnessed the emergence of an exciting new generation of Scottish figurative painters , Professor Jones returns from the United States with an enhanced reputation for public relations and for the support of his students .
11 If the s69(2) relief is not applicable , it will be essential to have a majority of foreign trustees and for the general administration actually to be carried on ordinarily outside the United Kingdom if the trust is to be an overseas trust for CGT purposes .
12 Precisely because it lacked access to captive overseas markets for cheap raw materials and for the sale of manufactured goods , the German economy had been forced into developing high-quality competitive produce for cut-throat international markets .
13 Shortly after the English army 's murderous assault on Berwick , in 1296 , Bothwell fell into English hands and for the remainder of the Wars of Independence the castle passed to and fro between the opposing forces .
14 ‘ I know of Mrs Stringer 's excellent work for pensioners and I am sure that she will be a fine ambassador for British pensioners and for the whole of my Cleveland and Yorkshire North constituency . ’
15 Robusta beans have a more neutral flavour , a higher caffeine content and are used in commercially prepared blends and for the catering trade .
16 However , the charge is often returned by environmentalists who note how much farmers pride themselves on being ‘ stewards ’ of the English countryside for the benefit of future generations and for the nation at large , but then deny the right of anyone else to have a say in how it should be maintained for them .
17 The ratio of long- to middle-wave cones ranges from 1.6 to 0.42 for samples from individual animals and for the total sample has a value ( 0.89 ) that does not differ significantly from unity ( ) .
18 The couple begin to lead separate lives and for the first time there is public concern over the marriage .
19 There will be targets for waiting times , for answering calls and for the promptness and accuracy of benefit payments and customer satisfaction surveys will be carried out .
20 On May 12 and 13 around 1,000,000 Italians voted in elections for 28 municipal authorities and for the provincial government of Caserta , near Naples .
21 Take one tablespoon three times a day for hoarse coughs and for the relief of gastric ulcers .
22 For the project this may lead to suboptimal results and for the engineer to suboptimal progress in the company .
23 Therefore there are only two possible categories of contract , for the sale of specific goods and for the sale of unascertained goods .
24 Muslims and Jews want to get rid of it for religious reasons ; Americans want ( wanted ? ) to get rid of it for hygienic reasons and for the hypothetical reduced risk of penile cancer in the circumcised population ; Latins love to play with it , like to keep it , and are taught to mobilise it often ; the British would like to ignore it , not to touch it , and eventually get rid of it when it causes too much trouble .
25 It is crucial to good self-concepts and for the healthy integration of the child 's personality .
26 There may be complaints and accusations of neglect to be endured at first , but it is stimulating for the old person to have new company and most important for you , the carer , to maintain some friends and some life outside the home , both for present needs and for the future when you will be alone .
27 There must also be enough samples put on test to allow for duplicate examinations and for the proper investigations of special problems .
28 Local planning authorities are now required to ensure that conditions ( preferably reinforced by tree preservation orders ) are imposed for the protection of existing trees and for the planting of new ones .
29 One DC was proposed for the existing modules and for the containing package .
30 Naggaroth 's dark master had perfected his evil arts over long millennia and for the first time Teclis met a foe that was his match .
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