Example sentences of "and for the [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 There is greater awareness amongst those who work with and for the elderly of the ways in which we manufacture social and economic dependency .
2 It took him two weeks to die and for the second of those we spoke together every night by telephone , often for more than an hour .
3 Fama and MacBeth also found that the intercept ( ) was significantly different from the risk free rate for the entire period and for the first of the sub-periods , which tends to lend support to the zero-beta version of the CAPM rather than the risk-free rate variant .
4 And for the thousands of chatline users who will be left high and dry when their service shuts down in April , Dr Derek Milne predicts a further search for support .
5 All the sound and fury of the past few days has been a desperate diversion designed first to draw attention away from the unemployment figures , the inflation figures , and the figures for businesses closed and homes repossessed ; and , secondly , to draw attention away from what the Labour party is actually saying , and for the simplest of all reasons — they know it makes sense .
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