Example sentences of "and [noun sg] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 At Birkbeck , Joyce passed the intermediate examination for his BA and then read English language and literature for the second part of his degree .
2 The parquet of the floors alternates with stone and the colours of the walls were chosen after innumerable trials : mostly pale grey and tobacco brown , with pale green for the Neo-classical works and terracotta for the nineteenth century .
3 The government 's overall aim was to freeze spending on state-owned enterprises , social security and defence for the next four years .
4 By the early part of the last century two kinds of hospital had emerged that set the pattern for finance and provision for the next 150 years ( Abel-Smith , 1964 ) .
5 A public road threads a delightful passage through woodlands in the company of river and loch for the first few miles , ending at a car park from which further progress is possible only by walking — and further progress should certainly be made .
6 Neck and neck for the last hurrah
7 Previous abridgements of the Philosophical Transactions had been carried out on a piecemeal basis , whereas Baddam 's version provided continuity and uniformity for the first time ( see Nichols 's summary of them in the above , pp. 482–3 ) .
8 Digital Equipment Corp reports a $27m contract for personal computers and services from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co : under the five-year deal , DEC will provide hardware , software , installation and maintenance for the next generation of the firms business management system .
9 Miles MacLagan and Andrew Richardson , both 17 , will be wearing Lotto shoes and clothing for the next three years .
10 He thought of Hugo , who had revolutionised his own thinking , who had made him challenge and question for the first time .
11 Secondary schools are also keen to establish positive relationships with neighbouring primary schools so that their school becomes the automatic choice of child and parent for the next phase of education .
12 If you 're buying a propagator with inner liners divided into cells , be sure to buy an extra supply of cells so that you can move one batch of seedlings out when they have germinated , and make use of the base and lid for the next batch .
13 In Mexico , the private sector was able to take advantage of the new seeds , but the peasants on ejido land , often unable to get credit and farming for the first three years without fertilisers were not so productive .
14 With three years of system building and integration under its belt , the company intends to focus on software distribution and development for the next two or three years .
15 If the adventurers agree to help the Collective Ghost , it will fade into nothingness , but return each dawn and dusk for the next seven days .
16 The Bank of Botswana reported a significant decline in revenue from the main exports of diamonds , copper-nickel and meat for the first quarter of 1990 .
17 Each visible switch can be treated as input for one application , and output for the next .
18 A stall holder who 's been selling fruit and veg for the last eighteen months has been told he 's no longer allowed to sell the vegetables .
19 With his new mechanic , Stuart Hare , he has been working day and night for the last three weeks to get three bikes in tip-top condition .
20 Then they were divided into various groups and given unlimited normal rat food and water for the next seven days .
21 Never mind , ’ said Breeze valiantly , ‘ perhaps if we 're awfully careful and cheese-paring for the next forty years or so , we may end our days in some sweet little cottage with roses round the door … ’
22 Merit is defined by the hierarchy of metals from which they are struck : gold for the winner , silver for the second best and bronze for the third ( fig. 43 ) .
23 Thereafter , ‘ fly the line ’ , keeping a careful eye on drift and timing for the first quarter of the route , and replicating whatever heading is required for the next three- quarters , noting the times to the quarter-points .
24 I did fucking , I did five years of normal paperwork and plus for the last three years I did double as well cos I got kicked out of french , so I was in metal work like , four hours of metal work every week the last three three years and , cos I was like nine times out of ten I was the only bloke there , the er , the er metal work teacher got on really well , he was showing me all sorts of stuff and I never got to do the actual metal work lesson
25 The Further and Higher Education Bill implements policies set out in the two White Papers : Education and training for the twenty-first century and Higher education : A new framework .
26 Other new measures are foreshadowed in the White Paper ’ Education and Training for the 21st Century . ’
27 Our proposals , as set out in the White Paper ’ Education and Training for the 21st Century ’ , have been generally welcomed .
28 In fact , there 's a tie between these two concerns and health for the sixth most important concern in men 's lives .
29 His major written works include A Handbook of Electrical Testing ( 1876 ) , Alternating Currents ( 1916 ) , The Electrical Engineers ' Pocket-Book ( 1890 ) , and a contribution on telephony and telegraphy for the eleventh edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica .
30 In practice , if not in spirit , there is a complete divorce between the ground floor , full of people who have walked in off the street , and the upper floors , where research and development on both hardware and software for the Third World take place .
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