Example sentences of "and [vb pp] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Then Bunny , battling his way against the flow of the children , appeared in the hall and halted for a moment , the belt of his mackintosh undone , looking up at the windows of the rehearsal room . |
| 32 | Training might be goal-directed , but education must be pure and undertaken for the sake of the ‘ growth ’ of the child . |
| 33 | The ability to manage people is the more necessary at a time when a number of different lay ministries are being encouraged and developed for the conduct of worship . |
| 34 | It sets out to achieve its objective of protection by promoting the kind of policies and practices which it believes would enable the rural environment to be utilised and developed for the good of society without destroying aesthetic and spiritual beauty , and by opposing other policies and practices which in its view would have such an effect . |
| 35 | He had looked at his wife 's unguarded face and forgotten for a moment that life was a deadly game in which you had to keep your cards close to your chest and your back to the wall , your eyes open and your nose clean in order not to end up in the gutter with your hat in your hand . |
| 36 | I had sorrowed over the loss of the Hood , on which my father 's brother had been ‘ sparks , ’ and mourned for the Barham and the Ark Royal . |
| 37 | Like Dean , Landau had studied the Method approach to acting devised by Stanislavski and modified for the Actors Studio by Lee Strasberg . |
| 38 | Halfway down the length of the tunnel a patten caught an advancing man under the chin so that his alarmed cry was cut off short as he was lifted and carried for a distance of several paces before he fell away . |
| 39 | Systems have alreeady been designed and installed for a variety of chilled products , including sandwiches , poulty and poultry products , prime cuts of meat , meat products , such as pies and pasties , pizzas and so on . |
| 40 | He was very apologetic , and looked as if he might be taken away and hanged for the delay . |
| 41 | But in the end all three parties joined forces and voted for a budget of three hundred and sixteen million pounds … ten million over Governemnt spending limits . |
| 42 | Monga was tried in January , given a three-year suspended prison sentence and fined for the publication of an " open letter to President Biya " . |
| 43 | Such discretion was granted on the understanding ( 1 ) that any changes made to the approved Course regulations were notified to the IFS Board for information ; ( 2 ) that all changes to the Course were monitored and evaluated for the purpose of informing the next submission for renewal of approval , and subsequent Course review visits ; and ( 3 ) that all changes to assessment requirements were agreed with the appropriate external examiner . |
| 44 | A proud Ald. Brodie , Tramways Chairman , and John Lancaster , Manager , standing in front of car 3 decorated and illuminated for the opening of the new Promenade in April 1905 . |
| 45 | ‘ Sure , sure , ’ Ari said , and bolted for the door . |
| 46 | Hitch understood and bolted for the door , picking the receiver up with infinite care so that he too could hear the voice on the other end of the line . |
| 47 | There are 600 thousand pieces to be carefully packed and boxed for the journey . |
| 48 | Stratford , a royal diplomat , had been provided to Winchester in 1323 against the wishes of the king and paid a heavy penalty for it : his temporalities were seized and exploited for a year , and even after they were restored Stratford was placed under recognizances of £10,000 to the king ( £2000 down and the rest conditional upon his good conduct ) , £1000 to the Despensers , and 1000 marks to the chancellor , Robert Baldock , a clerk for whom Edward had intended the bishopric ; moreover , Stratford was summoned to answer in the King 's Bench for his conduct of a royal mission to the papacy . |
| 49 | He nodded , reassured , and searched for a foothold . |
| 50 | She 'd searched and searched for the wallet . |
| 51 | He cleared his head of false sensation and searched for the beginning . |
| 52 | ‘ Secondly , he had a passion for Arthurian legend and lore and searched for the Grail and Excalibur . |
| 53 | Three of the firefighters who smashed their way into the house and searched for the family through thick black smoke needed hospital treatment for shock and exhaustion . |
| 54 | Overall , the two types of study each had its own areas of strength and compensated for the weaknesses of the other ; the neighbourhood studies were intended to obtain depth of linguistic and social information , while the telephone survey provided breadth . |
| 55 | Mr. Barrett worked in the Town Yard , Mr. Reeves was a jobbing gardener whilst Mr. Sanger , who was a poulterer , was always in demand each Christmas when the chicken which so many residents kept were due to be plucked and prepared for the table . |
| 56 | I cruised my heat and prepared for the semi-final . |
| 57 | . Spanish wool is manufactured at this works and prepared for the weaver of broadcloth and Kerseymere ’ . |
| 58 | As she watched , a small car drove slowly past and made for a cottage at the far end and on the other side of the narrow track . |
| 59 | ‘ Yes , all done , ’ the Doctor said , and made for the bottom of the stairs . |
| 60 | He swung his umbrella over his shoulder and made for the exit . |