Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Add red pepper and chilli and saute for two minutes . |
| 2 | One of the most striking facts of the Commonwealth , as I saw clearly at the Commonwealth conference in Harare , is the immense affection and admiration that exists for Her Majesty the Queen among all Commonwealth leaders and countries . |
| 3 | Finally , it is pointed out that if times are indeed bad then , in the name of justice and humanity , more rather than less should be spent on those services in cash and kind that cater for the welfare of those in need . |
| 4 | Melt the butter in a pan , add the chopped mushrooms , garlic and mace and cook for 2–3min , until the mushrooms are soft . |
| 5 | They were promoted by local landowners and farmers or industrial and commercial interests and even by the clergy , and their active promoters in groups of around a dozen ran their affairs at monthly meetings , employed the paid surveyors and labourers and contracted for repairs . |
| 6 | On Feb. 27 an " open skies " agreement , signed in May 1991 between Hungary and Romania and allowing for surveillance flights in each country 's airspace , came into force . |
| 7 | Reduce the heat , add the pepperoni and raisins and cook for 1 minute . |
| 8 | Little wonder it is acclaimed in song and story and longed for by the expatriate Scot ! |
| 9 | As well as supporting the Group 's production units in optimising and controlling process activities , research teams also undertake investigations into the qualities and properties of raw materials , plant design , suitability of packaging materials , environmental issues and the development of new products , and research and planning for the operating units . |
| 10 | This is changing fast , and clients are more and more wanting advice and action that calls for considerable finesse , knowledge , and intelligence . |
| 11 | She picked up her jacket and handbag and headed for the distant clubhouse . |
| 12 | Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the onions until they brown ; add the spices , raisins and almonds and fry for a further minute . |
| 13 | They said she was fond of visiting the countryside and coast and appealed for property owners to check outbuildings in case she was taking refuge from January 's cold weather . |
| 14 | Taking the figures for smokers and non-smokers and allowing for all competing causes of death , the conclusion is that around one in 20 of the lung cancers in the UK may be due to radon exposure at home . |
| 15 | The high street stores , and even the designers , are finding there is great value in maintaining , shapes , colours and styles that worked for them in previous seasons . |
| 16 | In the hall , turning to Martin , she said , ‘ Come and see the table before you go upstairs , ’ and hurried forward to the dining-room , where Martin exclaimed in genuine appreciation of the table , beautifully decorated with flowers , glass , and silver and set for sixteen people . |
| 17 | In the ‘ post-feminist era ’ , equal opportunities are available to those women who ‘ get off their hands and knees and work for them ’ . |
| 18 | The cubes can be added to soups and sauces or thawed for use in puddings and cakes . |
| 19 | Add the mushrooms and pepper and cook for a further 10 minutes . |
| 20 | Add the garlic , chilli and pepper and cook for a further 1 minute , stirring . |
| 21 | Season the salmon with salt and pepper and cook for about 5 minutes , depending on the thickness of the fillets , so the underside is lightly cooked and the top barely warm . |
| 22 | Add orange zest and chestnuts and saute for a couple of minutes . |
| 23 | They had a good diet of bread , margarine , jam and bacon for breakfast , roast beef , potatoes and greens , and rice pudding for lunch , and bread and jam for tea with cake once a week . |
| 24 | Heat the oil in a frying pan , add the garlic and liver and sautè for 2–3 minutes . |
| 25 | Then they went to bed again and drank and loved two nights away and then they had a party and then they made a giant salad of mushrooms and tomatoes and sweetcorn and ham and avocado and lettuce and hibernated for a week . |
| 26 | Also on Oct. 15 the Sejm approved legislation regulating television and broadcasting and allowing for commercial stations . |
| 27 | But he did miss it ; he thought he had been born homesick ; he certainly thought he had spent most of his life waiting and longing and aching for the Bright Palace where his mother 's people had quarrelled and laughed and made love and war , and where the charming ruthless Wolfkings had woven Ireland 's history . |
| 28 | We feel we can go on eating and drinking and living for today , just mildly titillated by guilt . |
| 29 | He admitted eight robberies between May and July and asked for two others and six attempted robberies to be taken into consideration . |
| 30 | Add chilli and paprika and cook for a further minute . |