Example sentences of "and [noun] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Life table analysis showed 1 , 2 , and 5 year survival rates of 57% , 31% , and 17% respectively for the whole group . |
2 | With the honourable exception of this last case , the homogeneously broadened laser has so far proved a fertile field for instability and chaos only for the theorist . |
3 | The first , and urgent , question relates to the administrative and financial arrangements that should replace the present system under which four separate bodies produce the clean feed from the two Houses of Parliament ( HOCBUL and the Operator for the Commons Chamber , CCTV for Commons Committees and the BBC and ITN jointly for the Lord ) . |
4 | Laverne runs out of bank , hits the flat , cleans out of space and heads straight for the middle of the pond . |
5 | So are nan and granddad totally for the idea and everything and moving now ? |
6 | But for the most part , later eleventh-century castellans had contrived to convert their homage into little more than a symbol of deference and willingness to perform service ; the implications that their castle and office were enjoyed purely by delegation , that their duty lay in exercising powers and privileges only for the benefit of their lord , were swiftly transmuted into something much less rigid ; exactly what depended on the prince 's powers and proximity . |
7 | The gathering momentum of clericalism under the Carolingians can be seen from the fact that while Alcuin still addressed his learning in many ways to the laity , his pupil Hrabanus Maurus , abbot of Fulda , wrote the De Institutione Clericorum , a compendium of theology and law exclusively for the clergy . |
8 | I had taken a package tour to Moscow and Leningrad primarily for the White Nights Festival of the Arts in June — an annual event of Soviet cultural life when the sun hardly sets for a fortnight and old men sit in the public gardens for half the night playing speed-chess . |
9 | Tin U's remarks , made during a visit by a group of SLORC ministers to the northern city of Mandalay , included a warning of action against people " who attack SLORC and create instability and unrest just for the sake of getting power for their party " , including public servants who were " deceiving " the government by engaging in " political intrigue " . |
10 | I 'm real relieved when I see that , and head straight for the gap . |
11 | In short , an attack on all cultural derivations of the censoring , criticizing , evaluating superego and , fundamentally , an assault on its most precious and primitive prohibition , that against incest — the ultimate limit , barrier and restraint both for the individual and the culture . |
12 | Wynne-Jones 's knowledge of the woodland realm was far too useful for them simply to abandon him and race furiously for the north . |
13 | Make arrangements satisfactory to patients and staff locally for the closure over the next ten years or so of those mental illness hospitals which are not well placed to provide a service reaching out into the community and are already near the end of their useful life . |
14 | Most of us , the slim as well as the overweight , have uttered that plaintive wail : ‘ Oh , I should n't have done it ! ’ , as we pat our far from comfortable stomachs after a particularly tempting feast , like Christmas dinner , and stagger off for the Rennies . |
15 | With increased availability , pricing has dropped to a street price of $999 apiece for the 36MHz and $1,399 apiece for the 40MHz in quantities of 1,000 — quite different from the $1,900 price it gave The Microprocessor Report for the 40MHz back in December ( UX No 419 ) . |
16 | The inhabitants of the closes and the tenements had headed for the high ground , leaving the trams and turmoil behind for the mist , the heather , and a good brew-up in the but and ben . |
17 | He congratulates himself on not fainting or throwing up at any of this and drinks heavily for the rest of the evening . |
18 | The crews included many officers and men in for the duration , the ‘ Hostilities only ’ ( HO ) personnel like Able Seaman William Savage who manned the forward 2-pounder pom-pom on the motor gun boat . |
19 | But leaving days full of activity and sunshine aside for the moment , what makes this hamlet one of our favourites is the atmosphere . |
20 | Jessica settled for the food , over which they lingered , rounding it all off with cognac , armagnac and calvados just for the hell of it . |
21 | At its Llanfyllin site , Grayman Tooling and Pressings manufactures sheet metal pressings and assemblies mainly for the automotive industry . |
22 | During its lifetime , both in peacetime and war ( e.g. WW II , Korea , the Falklands and latterly the Gulf ) the railway has carried hundreds of thousands of tons of stores and equipments internally for the RAOC for storage and issue , also to the REME at 34 Base Workshop for repair . |