Example sentences of "and [vb past] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He had an enjoyable job of work waiting for him , and asked for no more than that .
2 But erm , if so , please get in touch before Wednesday as they 've , he rang me up last night and asked for a final figure from us which he must
3 The Assistant Chief Constable had mentally spoken a prayer for self-control and asked for a brief statement .
4 I contacted the North Devon District Health Authority and asked for an extra-contractual referral to be made for this operation .
5 I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager .
6 This spelt out in more detail what 5 Corps had learned from Maj-Gen Schmidt-Richberg about the approach of the Army Group E forces from the south , and asked for the specific authorization 5 Corps required to accept the surrender of these enormous numbers of fugitives as " formed bodies " .
7 With its occupants pushed firmly back into their seats , the Turbo R thumped a hole in the air and lunged for the far horizon , covering the quarter-mile in a staggering 14.8secs on the way .
8 But his eyes went back to the Workshops and he frowned and sought for the right thing to say .
9 LPS-specific monoclonal antibody was added in a solution of PBS containing 0.05% Tween 20 , 1% BSA and 0.05% sodium azide ( PBSB-Tween ) and incubated for a further hour at room temperature .
10 After washing , 100 µl of anti-transferrin horseradish peroxidase conjugate in buffer was added at a dilution of 1 in 2000 and incubated for a further 60 minutes .
11 After washing , 100 µl of substrate ( tetramethylbenzidine in DMSO ( 10 mg/ml ) dilutes 1 in 100 in 0.15 M citrate buffer and containing H 2 O 2 to a final concentration of 1.3 M/l ) were added and incubated for a further 15 minutes .
12 Briefly , approximately 10 ng of purified protein A-fusion protein was preincubated in 20 µl of binding buffer ( 10 mM Hepes ( pH 7.9 ) , 60 mM KCl , 1 mM DTT , 1 mM EDTA , 0.25 mg/ml bovine serum albumin and 12% glycerol ) with appropriate competitor DNA for 5 min at room temperature , then 10 fmol ( approx. 20,000 cpm ) of 32 P-labelled , annealed octamer oligonucleotides were added and incubated for a further 20 min at room temperature .
13 After a 20 minute incubation at 22°C , MgCl 2 ( to 10mM ) , CaCl 2 ( to 2mM ) and 0.0625 units of DNase I were added , mixed and incubated for a further 60 seconds , after which time 20µg of proteinase K in 100µl of a buffer containing 1% SDS , 100µg/ml tRNA , 200mM NaCl , 20mM EDTA was added and the reaction incubated at 50°C for a further 20 mins .
14 He stood and made for the other room .
15 When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter .
16 Bukharin specifically warned against tying up too many resources in long-term capital projects , and argued for a balanced approach which would actually yield a greater product :
17 Freud moved from Vienna in 1938 , when the Nazis took over , and lived for the last year of his life in London .
18 The two women jumped out and sprinted for the front door of the cottage , Donna struggling with the key .
19 He seemed embarrassed and stammered for the first time in his English .
20 Inspired by the arrival of The Beatles to play the guitar , he bought a cheap Harmony electric and a Kalamazoo amp and dabbled for a few years before joining a high school covers band , playing soul , rock and a good deal of Hendrix .
21 In 1833 Biscoe was appointed to the Hopefull and Rose for a similar expedition , but resigned before sailing .
22 They do n't want to be praised and stroked for every little thing , but they do want their work to be noticed and acknowledged every so often — and not just when they screwed something up or forgot it .
23 After three hours incubation at 37°C the medium was replaced with fresh medium and reincubated for a further three hours .
24 At 2 p.m. a big KC 135 tanker lifted off from Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington and headed for a mid-air rendezvous with the Eagle at 45,000 feet over the eastern seaboard .
25 He promptly turned off the by-pass and headed for the nearest hospital .
26 I discarded my unfamiliar new slinky satin pyjamas for my familiar old sweater and jeans and headed for the nearest shops .
27 The , finally remembering all that I had been told , I capsized myself and grabbed onto the canoe and paddle and headed for the nearest bank .
28 She picked up her jacket and handbag and headed for the distant clubhouse .
29 Nails laughed , and headed for the industrial estate .
30 She left the buffet and headed for the small John Menzies shop opposite .
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