Example sentences of "and cook for " in BNC.

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1 First seen alongside Neneh Cherry , singing and standing on her head with the early-Eighties cult dance band Rip Rig And Panic , Andrea Oliver has since sung with a variety of outfits and , in between organising and cooking for a weekly night at West London 's Globe club , has recently joined forces with Malcolm Joseph ( previously with soul band Seventh Heaven ) to form new band , Her .
2 Dear Boy , It must be very difficult for you sometimes I expect not having anyone and having to do all the shopping and cooking for yourself I know that when I was working I certainly could not have managed on my own , coming home tired and then making dinner your own dinner and then going upstairs to do some more work , what sort of life is that , though I know all about that because of course I did do that for three years almost , and I know how much happier I was when I knew there was someone waiting for me and having the dinner ready and keeping the house clean and all those things , or perhaps you people do n't think those things are important .
3 She 's had a hectic Christmas — one long round of shopping , cleaning and cooking for the entire family , including Malc 's brother and his wife and his mother , who has become confused and forgetful since Dad 's death and Lynda has taken care of her with selfless dedication .
4 ‘ I 'm on my feet a lot of the day — washing and cooking for a man keeps me busy ’
5 Child-bearing and cooking for twenty years … she must have been worn out before she died a comparatively young woman .
6 Wood is the most important commodity in international trade after gas and petrol , though most of it is used in the country of origin and much of it very close to source , being the only source of fuel for warmth and cooking for a third of the developing world .
7 Cook for a further 20–30 minutes , cover with foil and cook for 15 minutes .
8 They build and insulate their own houses , draw minimal wages and cook for each other .
9 Melt the butter , add the flour and cook for a few seconds , then gradually add the milk , straining it into the roux mixture .
10 Reduce the heat to gas mark 5/190&C/375&F and cook for a further 15–20min , until the quiches are set .
11 Add the sliced sausage to the pan and cook for a further 15min .
12 Melt the butter in a saucepan or a microwave dish , add the garlic and mushrooms and cook for 2–3min , until just soft .
13 Add the vinegar and capers and cook for a further 2–3min .
14 Cover and cook over a medium heat for 5min , then add the carrots and celery and cook for a further 5min .
15 Bake for 10min , then lower the temperature to gas mark 4/180&C/350&F , brush with more butter and cook for a further 30–40min , until golden brown .
16 Heat the butter until melted in a large saucepan , add the garlic and cook for 1min .
17 Heat the oil in a large frying pan , add the garlic and cook for a few seconds .
18 Melt the butter in a pan , add the chopped mushrooms , garlic and mace and cook for 2–3min , until the mushrooms are soft .
19 Add the flour and cook for a few seconds , then remove the pan from the heat and add the soured cream and the egg yolks .
20 Place the casserole into the pre-heated oven and cook for 1½–2hr , until the lamb is tender .
21 Bake for 15min , then reduce the heat to gas mark 5/190°C/375°F and cook for a further 10min , or until the pastry is browned and crisp .
22 Who is to answer your demands and cook for you and carry your meals ? ‘
23 Bring slowly to the boil , whisking constantly , and cook for two minutes .
24 After 20 minutes , turn down the heat to Gas 4/350F/180C and cook for another 1¼–1½ hours .
25 After 20 minutes , turn down the heat to Gas 4/350F/180C and cook for another 1¼–1½ hours .
26 Melt the 125g ( 4oz ) butter in a pan , add 4 tbsp chopped basil and cook for 30 second , stirring , taking care not to brown the butter .
27 Stir carefully and cook for a further 10 minutes .
28 Add other vegetables and seasoning and cook for a further 10 minutes .
29 Add all other ingredients except the olives and cook for a further 5 minutes .
30 Add the chopped mushrooms and cook for a further 5 minutes .
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