Example sentences of "and [vb base] [noun] for a " in BNC.
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1 | The best route with a Bern-Murten rail ticket is to take , from Bern main station ( Hauptbahnhof ) , a train on the frequent Bern-Neuchatel service ( Timetable No 220 ) , alight at Kerzers and change platform for a train to Murten on the line to Payerne ( Time table No 251 ) . |
2 | Funds of ECU15 million ( US$ ; 21.8 million ) will be used to provide hardware and develop software for a technology that competes with standard vector computers . |
3 | In his fifties he was to return to the Liskeard area , the ‘ land of his fathers ’ , and make notes for a book on Cornwall ; alas , never to be completed . |
4 | Throughout the month they endeavour to pray and read the scripture regularly and make time for a ‘ sit down ’ — an occasion to have meaningful conversation — which should be an important part of married life . |
5 | Throughout the month , they endeavour to pray and read the scripture regularly and make time for a ‘ sit down ’ an occasion to have meaningful conversation — which should be an important part of married life . |
6 | IF you want to get in trim for summer and raise money for a good cause , sign up for sponsored aerobics at the Dolphin Centre later this month . |
7 | If a fee is agreed between two clubs over the sale of a player for , say , £100,000 , the manager could go back to his board and gain approval for a £120,000 deal . |
8 | Since then , in Amman , Turkey , the US and other countries , we have continued to organise various actions for peace and send appeals for a stop to the war . |
9 | In a two-year campaign , a crew based around Cathy will be looking to raise funds for an up-to-date one tonner for 1991 and 1992 , following on with a design and build campaign for a full-out Admiral 's Cup boat on 1993 . |
10 | The apple , orange , or lemon and lime drinks come in handy foil pouches ( 200ml ) with a straw and cost 89p for a pack of four . |
11 | They are made from wafer biscuits and cost £10.80 for a box of 120 . |
12 | Chocolate Rich Tea will come in thick plain or real milk chocolate and cost 69p for a 250gr pack . |
13 | Neither the SOC forces nor the guerrilla forces made significant gains in terms of control of territory during August ; the SOC forces on the whole maintained their positions , while the guerrillas continued to launch attacks and hold positions for a few hours before retreating . |
14 | If a church finds itself divided but comes together in spite of this to pray and fast and repent and seek God for a renewal of love , then unity and power can be restored from within and a breakthrough occur . |
15 | They would charge £5000 ( ! ) and , because it is for educational purposes , would provide no restriction on sales and extend copyright for a period of 5 years ( 21/6 ) . |
16 | Now again if you take a good look round the retired people in town there is , you just sit down on one of those benches in town and watch people for a bit , and you 'll see that a lot of them are deteriorating physically and that is making them , making it difficult for them to get about socially , shopping- wise and so on . |
17 | She has worked , on and off , as a freelance proof reader and copy editor for a national publisher . |
18 | Generally a supervisor will make an application to a research council , and get funding for a project , and then find a student . ’ |
19 | Organisations will need to collect information and maintain records for a range of internal management purposes . |
20 | Responses range from bribing ( as your competitors do ) to refusing to bribe at all , but making adjustments ( for instance to price ) that will compensate for the bribe being offered and allow competition for a contract to be real . |
21 | We freeze and drown worms for a few more minutes . |
22 | FIFTY PERCENT OF THIS PAYMENT WILL BE MADE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT IN TURKEY OF THE LABELS AND INSERT CARDS FOR A SPECIFIED VIDEO , AND THE REMAINING FIFTY PER CENT WILL BE MADE WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF THE FIRST PAYMENT . |
23 | Insure against everything from salmonella poisoning to a speaker 's non-appearance , and keep finances for a particular event separate from the company or organisation 's general finances . |
24 | Debbie Watt says she hopes to turnprofessional and play golf for a living |
25 | It was better : they could eat and go off and do homework and then watch TV , or on summer evenings , go out and play ball for a while before baths and bed . |
26 | A floral stencil around the top of this room is intertwined with a ribbon and bow design for a soft , flowing look . |
27 | Moreover a papal legate had arrived , sent by Urban III with instructions to settle the quarrels of north-west Europe and prepare men for a crusade . |
28 | Some social services departments have started neighbourhood care schemes , paying suitable people to go into someone 's home and help care for a disabled person . |
29 | Conservation officers also want to improve and vary the uses of the river and have plans for a river bus . |
30 | In general Knights is concerned that English should enable students to address cultural issues which are of " more than academic " importance , and have implications for a " long-range programme for human betterment " . |