Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 William Green came to live in Ambleside in 1800 , when he retired from surveying and map making , and painted there for the rest of his life .
2 In this context , this means used and disclosed only for the purposes for which it is compiled , or for which authority is given , or with the donor 's consent or for certain other limited purposes .
3 Amnesty International considers Jampa Ngodrup to be a prisoner of conscience , detained and sentenced solely for the peaceful exercise of his right freely to receive and impart information .
4 But it was the first time these five principles had been drawn together and proclaimed specifically for the Gulf .
5 In some respects Kerrier may have constituted an exception , yet although the mean of £4.4 per head may need scaling down to take account of the multitude of labourers discovered and roped in for the subsidy , upwards of seven-tenths of the assessments made in 1522 were at £2 — £4 .
6 The ANC for its part responded that it regarded the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) as the private army of the NP and called instead for the integration of MK and the SADF into a new national army .
7 From a wizened dried up body which was buried in the sand some 5000 years ago to the amazing unwrapped mummy of Ramses the Great , one of the most famous Egyptian pharaohs , Mummies and Magic has recreated and brought together for the first time in one exhibition , some of the most important Royal Mummies and funerary treasures .
8 For all that , the way in which he was publicly rebuked by Peter May , the chairman of Selectors , after returning home , and appointed only for the first Test against India , annoyed many people by its insensitivity and seemed to be about as productive as the shooting of Admiral Byng on his quarterdeck .
9 Of the six local children cast and trained especially for the production , eight-year-old Eve Macdonald makes a cute Gretl .
10 In the interval , Miss Honey left the classroom and headed straight for the Headmistress 's study .
11 They arrived at Alghero a little before five and headed straight for the home of Guido 's friends .
12 The blonde girl nodded and headed swiftly for the stairs .
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