Example sentences of "and [vb -s] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This neomucisa contains all normal intestinal cell lineages and persists for the life of the animal . |
| 2 | If he pleads guilty and begs for the mercy of the court , he may get off with a fine and deportation . |
| 3 | The vintage style Clean 1 is perfect for almost anything , while Clean 2 is enough to bring out the Mutt Lange in anyone — it 's so sparkly , and begs for the addition of some subtle effects . |
| 4 | Hoffs twists some hair and goes for the sexism angle . |
| 5 | One listens for and looks for the signs of a presence — a call , a disorder in the green face of the forest signalling a monkey 's passage — and most times one must be satisfied with that . |
| 6 | She rises , moves the improvised drying rack of Riva 's clothing to one side , feeds more coal to the fire , settles back and looks for the words in the flames . |
| 7 | Nothing seems to happen here , remote from the rest of the world , yet one of the houses supplies weather reports to the BBC and achieves for the community a frequent mention . |
| 8 | The third approach rejects the framework of one centralised decision maker and allows for the calculation of a dynamic non-regrettable Nash equilibrium for multiple agents with competing objectives . |
| 9 | As reported ( CI No 2,048 ) , OmniSQL Gateway provides location , vendor and stored procedure transparency to applications , and allows for the integration of existing applications within distributed , multi-vendor database environments . |
| 10 | OmniSQL Gateway provides location , vendor and stored procedure transparency to applications , and allows for the integration of existing applications within a multi-vendor database environment . |
| 11 | As reported ( UX No 410 ) , OmniSQL Gateway provides location , vendor and stored procedure transparency to applications , and allows for the integration of existing applications within distributed , multi-vendor database environments . |
| 12 | If the victim is not edible the reptile quickly slithers away into hiding , but if it is a suitable prey it simply sits back and waits for the animal 's agonies to cease . |
| 13 | The best way to explain Message Queue Interface is to compare it with a standard remote procedure call , where a client sends a request to another machine and waits for the response . |
| 14 | Not guilty , did n't do it that 's why what gorilla man did sickened me ; no blood well hardly any blood literally a drop , a drip , a fucking pixel on the screen and the only thing slicing into flesh was a needle , tiny and delicate not a chainsaw or an axe or a knife or anything , but it 's that image that idea that old devil meme , I keep dreaming about it , keep having nightmares about it , and I 'm the trapped one , I 'm the man in the leather-and-chrome chair and he 's there with his gorilla face and his squeaky baby voice , explaining to the camera that what he has in this bottle and in this syringe is sperm ; the crazy fucker 's loaded it up with jism man looks like half a fucking milk bottle of the stuff and he 's going to inject it into the little guy 's veins and he ties something round the naked upper arm of the little guy strapped to the chair and pulls it tight and waits for the vein to show while the little guy howls and screams like a child and tries to shake the chair to bits or rip it apart but he 's too well strapped in there no purchase no leverage and then the man in the gorilla mask just does it ; sinks the needle into the little guy 's skin with a bit of blood and empties the whole syringe into him . |
| 15 | Now of course he sits at home and waits for the cheques ! |
| 16 | The discretionary power as to costs conferred by section 51(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 applies to costs ‘ of and incidental to proceedings ’ and applies for the purpose of determining ‘ by whom and to what extent the costs are to be paid . ’ |
| 17 | The company was formed by Robert Southam , who also acts and directs for the company and in 1979 launched the European Summer School of Arts and Languages at Oxford , which takes place at the University and offers courses in theatre , music , dance , painting , film-making and English and French literature to young people from all over Europe , including Oxfordshire . |
| 18 | It was true self-education , and accounts for the enjoyment he still shares in the works of poets now regarded as passé . |
| 19 | Pharmaceutical group Wellcome 's report and accounts for the year ended 29 August 1992 also has a section on treasury in the directors ' review of operations and finance . |
| 20 | In its report and accounts for the year ended 30 June 1992 , the Mutual Accountants Professional Indemnity Company ( MAPIC ) warns of a greater level of claims at a time when competition in the market has tended to depress rates . |
| 21 | The group plans to publish its annual report and accounts for the year ended 30 September 1992 on 19 January 1993 using the FRS 3 basis , which of course was only published at the end of October last year . |
| 22 | This is because , as the financial review section of the annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 1992 states , highly liquid securities , even if listed on a recognised stock exchange , are excluded from cash equivalents since , technically , the maturity of these securities when acquired was greater than three months . |
| 23 | Tomkins , the industrial management company , spells out its accounting policy for post-retirement benefits other than pensions in the financial review section of its annual report and accounts for the year ended 2 May 1992 . |
| 24 | Community Hospitals , which provides independent health care services through 10 hospitals and eight nursing homes , devotes over half a page of its annual report and accounts for the year ended 30 June 1992 to corporate governance . |
| 25 | To receive the directors ' report and accounts for the year ended 31 December 1992 . |
| 26 | The Directors present their report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 1993 . |
| 27 | The Annual General Meeting of the Chartered Institute of Transport in the UK will be held on Monday March 29 , 1993 at 1030 hrs at , to consider the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended September 30 , 1992 , to elect to the Board , Mr A Dartnell and Miss S Jourdain having been nominated by Sections Conference as Directors , and to elect auditors for the year 1992–3 . |
| 28 | Finally there is the flexible workforce of part-timers and temporary workers which has seen the biggest employment growth since the early 1980s , particularly in the service sector , and accounts for the majority of the growth in female employment . |
| 29 | It is this open structure which makes ice less dense than water , and accounts for the fact that it floats . |
| 30 | This is known as ‘ translational lift ’ and accounts for the fact that a helicopter requires less power to maintain height in forward flight than it does in the hover ( Fig. 5.4 ) . |