Example sentences of "and [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GUITAR School and Guitar For The Practising Musician magazines , 1984–1992 . |
| 2 | At the heart of things , in the Minister 's room , were the sign-writers , working together throughout with the aim of achieving better communication with the public , and style and unity for the various parts of our effort . |
| 3 | Family members who are actively addicted to self-denial and caretaking for the primary sufferer have as much addictive disease in themselves as do any primary sufferers . |
| 4 | However , it is important to note that PNP provided the resources and framework for the considerable expansion and diversification of such courses between 1985 and 1990 : it was not so much that PNP was submerged as that PNP and primary provision became synonymous . |
| 5 | Durie , who at 31 , is fast becoming one of the foremost ambassadors for the sport in this country , and known for her passion and honesty for the British game , went on to give some basic practical advice to the enthusiastic youngsters . |
| 6 | Miss Logan understood gunpowder to be the most acceptable offering for the Turkish peasant , and writing-paper for the superior classes . |
| 7 | Jodie Foster makes her debut as director with Little Man Tate , a sensitive film about a 7-year-old prodigy ( played by Adam Hann-Byrd ) torn between love for his mother ( Foster ) , and admiration for the brilliant psychologist ( Dianne Wiest ) intent on nurturing his genius . |
| 8 | One purpose underlying Althusser 's work was to rationalize the French Communist Party 's continued adherence to a pro-Moscow line and admiration for the Eastern-bloc system . |
| 9 | At Birkbeck , Joyce passed the intermediate examination for his BA and then read English language and literature for the second part of his degree . |
| 10 | reporting accountants should have to confirm that all firms have undertaken an ‘ expense of time ’ calculation and budget for the following year ; |
| 11 | and freedom for the oppressed . |
| 12 | Although President Bush has been opposed to any such deal , Miami lawyers acting for Gen Noriega and leading US senators have been exploring the possibility of an agreement that could lead to a ceasefire and freedom for the American hostages . |
| 13 | On the level of er drugs and alcohol though we 're concerned to provide more social work time and support for the voluntary er agencies that are working in this field and also to provide direct services to people who are using drugs . |
| 14 | This activity is doubly advantageous in that it helps to meet the needs of the more elderly for a variety of services and also helps to give the younger elderly person a sense of usefulness , a strong interest and in some cases a degree of insight and preparation for the inevitable transition to a greater ageing that must be faced . |
| 15 | just pushing it in and hope for the best |
| 16 | Stick yourself in the general direction of Manchester , and hope for the best ? |
| 17 | What I 'll just get on with my jibe and hope for the best . |
| 18 | The parquet of the floors alternates with stone and the colours of the walls were chosen after innumerable trials : mostly pale grey and tobacco brown , with pale green for the Neo-classical works and terracotta for the nineteenth century . |
| 19 | Surrey teachers are the overall organisers of the day and responsibility for the following stalls have been agreed by the areas shown : |
| 20 | The Stabil , according to adidas , offers both stability and protection for the advanced player , while the ‘ direct contact ’ feel required by serious players can be found in the Tennis Lite . |
| 21 | adidas ' Tennis Stabil offers both stability and protection for the advanced player |
| 22 | Landowners were , however , allowed to retain the rights of pasture and of cutting wood which they had previously enjoyed , subject to the customary payment of ‘ puture ’ to the foresters , and ‘ saving always to the king his deer and pasture for the same ’ . |
| 23 | His major role in domestic politics came in 1297 , when he supported the king in the crisis caused by royal demands for men and money for the French war . |
| 24 | The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years . |
| 25 | As one who has shared a platform with Chris Baines and been in audiences when his oratory and enthusiasm for the natural world have captivated those present , I am reluctantly prompted to write to correct his distorted and unfair portrayal of the fee-basis and motivation of landscape architects ( The Baines Report , November ) . |
| 26 | Busy and happy — tiring certainly but a night 's rest producing renewed energy and enthusiasm for the coming day . |
| 27 | Rugby Union Scotland 32 , Romania 0 Tea and sympathy for the poor . |
| 28 | And yet , in this last ( 1961 ) coherent play Williams managed to write , there is much sharp imagery ( ‘ Miss thin female standing-up Buddha , ’ a raving Shannon calls the cool , kimono-clad Hannah ) and tenderness for the weak and woebegone . |
| 29 | Called WIN — Work and Income for the Nineties — it offers a package of reforms to promote a better life for all Canadians . |
| 30 | Although the sectarian image of the party between 1928 and 1934 clearly exercised a deep fascination over intellectuals such as Aragon and Nizan , who were filled with hatred and revulsion for the oppressive structures and reactionary governments of a bourgeois French state , its appeal was necessarily limited . |