Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kaysen has pointed out that : ‘ [ d ] ecisions as to the technical areas which will be systematically explored by research and development divisions and decisions as to what scientific and technical novelties will be translated into new products and processes and tried out for economic viability have very deep effects . |
| 2 | Robert was a replacement in the Currie Cup final and came on for young Johan Roux in the second half . |
| 3 | He sucked in lungfuls of the cool fresh air and looked around for human habitation . |
| 4 | But he said that the amnesty would not cover players who had been shown the red card and sent off for serious offences during qualifying games . |
| 5 | But he said that the amnesty would not cover players who had been shown the red card and sent off for serious offences during qualifying games . |
| 6 | In Cambridge she quickly established herself as a cult figure of mysterious portent : she claimed to be in love with her brother , whom nobody had ever seen , and went in for gnomic utterances and baroque clutter . |
| 7 | I write as someone who 's always been able to take or leave Harrison Birtwistle 's music : the oeuvre as a whole arouses my respect , and impresses by its fiercely-defined character and self-consistency , but only a limited number of pieces ( among them The Triumph of Time , The fields of Sorrow , Melancolia I , Carmen Arcadiae Mechanicae Perpetuum ) have spoken to me strongly and cried out for repeated listening . |
| 8 | Is it not time the hon. Gentleman did the job he is paid for and stood up for British sport ? |
| 9 | The girl shut her eyes and gripped back for dear life . |
| 10 | Loulou danced twice with Flavia , once with Therese and twice with Jeannine and sat down for good after that ; Flavia danced also with Giles , with Paul and with Therese who was able to show the steps . |