Example sentences of "and [verb] for [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TAKES 25 hectares of pasture that a farmer wants to drain and plough for winter wheat . |
| 2 | Melissa declined Barney 's offer of wine and asked for mineral water . |
| 3 | Father and daughter were taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital and treated for smoke inhalation . |
| 4 | The results of the study should enable prison managers , policy-makers and Parliament to monitor prisons more efficiently and to plan for prison reform more effectively . |
| 5 | — to represent competing alternative parses and account for garden path sentences with priming ; |
| 6 | No , it , it 's , it , it , it 's coloured like a fire , fire , fire engine red and all the other things , but it , it 's a commercial vehicle a roll-on roll-off type of vehicle , which you can buy commercially and , and adapt for Fire Service use , and there 's erm I should think there must be about half a dozen pods now , erm at High Wootton , in fact police services are using it , Thames Valley Police I remember coming up here to , to take the idea back , erm I saw yesterday at Hungerford , er the police there going with their pods to , |
| 7 | Because we , we have a large amount of cash which it suits us to get rid of rather than take it to the bank er to be added up and charged for cash handling . |
| 8 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA 's hot property for the Cebit computer fair in Hannover this year is the Active Badge system , an infra-red badge developed at its Cambridge research laboratory here in the UK and designed for access control and location applications . |
| 9 | Met with SEAD and interviewed for SEAD Newsletter and Radio Scotland . |
| 10 | Brussels had framed the legislation under a section of the Treaty of Rome which authorises the Commission to aim for the highest possible levels of environmental protection and allows for majority voting in the Council of Ministers when member states are unable to agree . |
| 11 | An organisation known as EAST , the Environment of Advanced Software Technology , has a team of 70 engineers ready to provide tools and support for software engineering and development projects : EAST operates out of the offices of SFGL , Boulogne , France , a subsidiary set up by Bull SA , CAP Sesa , Cisi , Sema Group and Steria back in 1985 to develop software engineering solutions for the whole software life-cycle . |
| 12 | However , the initial Application Linking specification will possess object-like characteristics to allow for further developments and support for Object Group 's Object Request Broker Architecture . |
| 13 | They lobbied the House of Commons for more resources and support for youth work , and later enjoyed tea with Mr Derek Foster , the MP for Bishop Auckland . |
| 14 | How will Compact expenses such as Work Experience fares , and cover for teacher secondment to industry , be met ? |
| 15 | Of course there are humdrum jobs to be done like pasting things on boards and looking for scrap art from magazines to use in rough layouts . |
| 16 | The Wall Street Crash did not simply create havoc and ruin for stock market investors . |
| 17 | I also have its organisation flow up to 1969 when many OTO lodge members were arrested and sentenced for child abuse in California . |
| 18 | Workers generally appear to be anxious about poor organisation , management , and resourcing for community care . |
| 19 | It was not a simple matter of carrying out fieldwork , thinking about the results , publishing them , and waiting for peer review to ensure the next research grant . |
| 20 | Employees also received a grant towards incidental expenses like buying carpets and curtains and paying for telephone installation . |
| 21 | Newspapers were also cut into squares and used for toilet paper . |
| 22 | It is used in bureaux for reference purposes and for checking case records and may be positioned by the telephone and used for telephone advice , because some consider it inappropriate to leave a caller while the adviser looks further afield for information . |
| 23 | This combines the best of both worlds , as it is sturdy enough to be used in the studio but can also be folded and used for field work . |
| 24 | This combines the best of both worlds , as it is sturdy enough to be used in the studio but can also be folded and used for field work . |
| 25 | THIS can be cut into small festive shapes and used for Christmas tree decorations . |
| 26 | At the Food Research Institute Dr David Southgate , who has made a special study of dietary fibre and whose research is the source of the scientific textbook fibre figures , has provided analytical values for the dietary fibre in a range of usefully fibre-rich canned and packaged foods , so that for the first time these products , which form such a major part of modern eating , can be realistically assessed and used for health value . |
| 27 | There were two main recommendations — a flood warning scheme should be established , but as important , an in-depth study should be carried out to create a hydraulic model for Perth and look for flood alleviation measures . |
| 28 | Symbolics Inc , Concord , Massachusetts artificial intelligence pioneer warns that it is running out of cash and needs additional financing quickly : options include selling the company , obtaining additional financing and filing for bankruptcy protection . |
| 29 | Both adhesive and grout for wall tiling are usually sold readymixed , in plastic tubs complete with a notched plastic spreader . |
| 30 | These procedures are likely to include mapping out the field of vision in each eye , measuring the pressure within the eyeball , and testing for contrast sensitivity . |