Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One top dealer used to take the odd afternoon off , and secretly work for another licensed dealer nearby , taking his commission payments there cash in hand . |
| 2 | The TSB 's new Family Bonus plan allows up to eight in a family to pool their nest eggs and so qualify for higher rates of interest . |
| 3 | A biochemist colleague has kindly provided me with a bottle of hydrogen peroxide , and enough hydroquinone for 50 bombardier beetles . |
| 4 | The independent sector provides some models and much experience for any new initiatives at grassroots level . |
| 5 | Add the tomatoes , tomato purée and wine , season and gently cook for 5 minutes . |
| 6 | We are quite keen to look at equity options , debt equity swaps er perhaps talk a to the government about an extension of the business expansion scheme , specifically into manufacturing industry er and generally look for innovative solutions , persuade to customers to take loans out instead of overdrafts . |
| 7 | Tools , after all , extend the very possibility of humanity as productive agent , and thus make for obvious analogies with biological function . |
| 8 | ‘ Then I have to stay here in hospital and just wait for this toxaemia thing to develop ? ’ asked Faye anxiously . |
| 9 | The calculated value agrees with the observed flattening to within observational uncertainties , indicating that Jupiter is in hydrostatic equilibrium , and further support for this conclusion comes from smaller-scale details of the Jovian gravity field . |
| 10 | Men could examine their consciences , and still opt for different sides . |
| 11 | As such , we can not claim to cater for everyone , but there are plenty of ideas in the group ( including plans for a retreat in the autumn ) which we hope to put into practise and hopefully cater for more as a result . |
| 12 | Thus proteins ( in the form of enzymes ) largely determine the second-by-second activity of the cell ( the cell 's metabolism ) ; and also account for much of the structure of each cell . |
| 13 | This third type is the dominant constituent of the main cloud and also account for most of the opacity . |
| 14 | Those saying they would ‘ definitely ’ vote number 82 per cent of the total sample and probably account for most of those who will actually go to the polls during today . |
| 15 | It is time , as skipper Curtis admits , to adjust the balance of the side and probably look for another bowler . |
| 16 | Wilkinson 's Royal Berkshire side went on to beat Raynes Park and now qualify for next Saturday 's final at the Puma Centre in Welwyn . |
| 17 | With little promotional support , cask ale sales are rising and now account for 20 per cent of the total beer market . |
| 18 | They were both introduced in 1979 and now account for 30 per cent of sales in the US of Z80-type microprocessors . |
| 19 | People can — and often do for large sums of money — agree to be defamed . |
| 20 | Consumers are prepared to wait for sales and even go for cheaper versions of what they would buy in better times , says a survey published yesterday . |
| 21 | In this way , people lose their virginity , experiment with drink or drugs , run up debts , consider divorce and even vote for political parties they swore they would never support . |
| 22 | We went to the races and watched Nolan ride Fiona 's horse Groundsel and get beaten by a length into second place , and we watched Sam ride two of Tremayne 's runners unprofitably and then win for another trainer . |
| 23 | Add 4.0 g of Basic fuchsin to 800 ml of boiling double-distilled water , and then cool for 30 min . |
| 24 | Bring to the boil and then simmer for 10 minutes or until slightly reduced . |
| 25 | ‘ They should select a side for the Tests and then pick for one-day games , ’ Doshi said . |
| 26 | I would have to go as fast as I could while I could still see the way , and then rest for longer , and then probably crawl . |
| 27 | But er they would maybe lay it by for two or three weeks and then forget for two or three weeks , and then when it came to the end of the quarter they were a whole lot of weeks behind , you know , they could n't pay it then . |
| 28 | The British Triathlon Sprint Championship at Aylesbury was won by Steve Burton … his time to swim 750 metres … cycle 20 kilometres and then run for five kilometres was just 58 minutes and 26 seconds … |
| 29 | In comparison with the Conrad passage , purely concrete nouns ( engine , wagons , colt , gorse , railway , hedge , basket , etc ) are here more frequent , and indeed account for more than two-thirds of all nouns . |
| 30 | I do n't think that management committee will meet , divide the money in two and then race off and never meet for another year . |