Example sentences of "and [noun] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 However , on his arrival in Helsinki later that day , Yeltsin claimed that this timetable was impossible , saying : " We need housing and barracks for the troops … it 's also a question of where to put them . "
2 Once wool had declined there was no staple : brandy , wheat , fruits , oil , wine , and lead for Europe , shoes , textiles , paper , and hats for the colonies could not close the gap .
3 He sifted through junk shops for cardigans , jackets and hats for the sketches by day and pinned me into paper versions of the dresses by night .
4 She arranged games and activities for the guests , claiming her two jobs were just about identical , except that her kindergarten children were more mature .
5 In this mansion are to live … the English gentleman with his gracious wife and his beautiful family ; he always able to have the boudoir and the jewels for the wife , and the beautiful ball dresses for the daughters , and hunters for the sons , and a shooting in the Highlands for himself . ’
6 Many spoke with respect and admiration for the soldiers of the 6th Army , but took the view that the losses suffered had been in vain .
7 But these considerations , which are no fault of the present author 's , should not be allowed to diminish pleasure in and admiration for the parts of her book under review that have to do with the history of ideas .
8 The behavioural specialists are responsible for providing data and attitudes for the policy-makers which should redress the balance .
9 The criteria for assessing the likely return on a project and attitudes for the risks involved will differ between sources of finance .
10 The Last Of The Mohicans has romance and Lewis ' bare torso for the girls and action and Stowe 's wind-blown hair for the boys , history and literature for the high-brows and yards of bloody violence for the yobs .
11 Then there was the mass impression : the city 's rituals and festivals — the visit of a monarch , the launch of a warship from the Mersey shipyards , or the personage of Her Majesty 's Inspector annually reviewing the assembled ranks over tea and buns for the dignitaries of the Watch Committee .
12 I do realize that there are problems in finding suitable sites and that possibly that costs would be involved in setting them up , but for the reasons I 've outlined we should take the bull by the horns and make an effort to find sites and budget for the costs involved so the benefits can be felt as soon as possible .
13 Well here 's to a festive crimble — defeats for the Scum and wins for the whites — especially on New Years day .
14 Essential elements of the course were contributed by representatives from the services , who patiently and generously gave their time and expertise for the students to learn about their services — their structures , processes and procedures — and , above all , about the language and communicative strategies used in them .
15 This organization pays money to record companies and artists for the performances of their music on radio and television , unlike PRS which pays the writers .
16 David Hopper , General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers North-East area , said the store would completely destroy the environment and views for the women who stay at the union 's Sam Watson Rest Home , which overlooks the site .
17 The guardians proposed that the Borough would contribute a quarter of the cost of the building and payment for the patients they sent .
18 It constitutes an economic order which encourages trust and responsibility for the interests of others — a form of solidarity .
19 In order to sustain this market , the law encourages trust and responsibility for the interests of others .
20 In the metropolitan areas , the newly created counties were left with strategic responsibilities , and responsibility for the police and fire services .
21 This was a considerable improvement , providing good visibility and protection for the eggs as well as being sturdy enough to withstand machine-filling .
22 Thus a direct relationship can be established between bidirectional reflectance and biomass for the grasses .
23 The lords in parliament , and in the courthouse and the castle , they do not know how we live — they know nothing about us , except that we will die for them , to protect their forts in India and in Scotland ’ — his voice sharpened suddenly , his arm swung round and pointed north and a gust of response rose out of the crowd — ‘ we have always been good at that , their demands can never be satisfied , regiments for the colonies , indentured servants and labourers for the plantations , they have scoured Scotland like a killing wind and the men have been whirled away in the blast of it .
24 35 Cities and pasture for the Levites : the six cities of refuge for those who cause death by accident
25 The clock room , furnished entirely by the antique-spotting owners , Philip and Lesley Davies , is open all day to nonresidents for tea , coffee and naughty-but-nice goodies , served with mints and carnations for the ladies .
26 And ‘ everything ’ means everything : cups of coffee , shoe repairs , evening papers , drinks after work , ice-cream and comics for the children .
27 To the general invalidity of infants ' contracts the Common Law recognized the exceptions of contracts for necessaries and contracts for the infants ' benefit , and these exceptions are not affected by statute .
28 The ARFU indicated in 1990 their intention to play South Africa when announcing details of the proposed 1992 and 1993 incoming Springbok tours and plans for the Wallabies ' deviation to South Africa en route to the tour of Ireland and Wales .
29 More than ever before , imagination , insight , understanding of new media and enthusiasm for the processes of ongoing change are going to become essential ingredients to effective librarianship .
30 The mixture between cajun , bluegrass and boogie styles was almost seamless and all gained from the five musicians ' vigour and enthusiasm for the songs they were playing .
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