Example sentences of "and for a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum is closed for a year for repairs and for a reorganisation of the present installations . |
| 2 | The adversarial system of criminal justice in Britain and the USA , together with less emphasis on community policing , may be partly responsible for the alienation of doctors and police and for a lowering of standards . |
| 3 | Both Australia and New Zealand suggest the need for a cross-fertilisation of resources and for a measure of compromise between those of differing views . |
| 4 | The HDI was widely criticized for its complexity and for a system of weighting data which gave the United States the lowest HDI of any developed country ( owing to its high illiteracy rate ) . |
| 5 | Write in a wider variety of forms , eg notes , personal letters , formal letters , instructions , essays , newspaper articles , reviews , biographies , stories , poems , playscripts , radio and TV scripts , for a wider range of purposes , eg to plan , to formulate hypotheses , to inform , to explain , to compare and contrast , to persuade , to entertain , to express attitudes or emotions , to shape experience imaginatively , and for a range of audiences . |
| 6 | This course is unique in providing vocational training suitable for specialist physical education posts in schools and for a range of professional roles in the leisure industry . |
| 7 | She now does less tax work and more audit , and for a range of clients , from a group of Alexander relaxation teachers , for example , up to a £2m turnover company . |
| 8 | J.M. Sinclair put forward at Coloma College ( and elsewhere in print ) an analogy between preparation for teaching and for a range of medical and para medical employment . |
| 9 | For 500 years , until Bigorre was finally absorbed into the kingdom of France in 1607 , it was the capital of the county of that name , and for a part of that time was in theory an English town , being recaptured by a French army , after two sieges , early in the fifteenth century . |
| 10 | And for a couple of hours they had talked . |
| 11 | Terry and I were worst hit and for a couple of days I was left off the chain so that I could use the toilet whenever I needed . |
| 12 | Soon , though , Horsewoman Clair Dalton will be establishing a regular service around the town and for a couple of pounds , you 'll be able to step back in time and view the famous architecture in the same way that the Spa Towns Regency Founders did . |
| 13 | It has been estimated that the pope was compulsorily absent for more than half the century between 1099 and 1198 and for a total of 67 years in the next century ( 1198 – 1304 ) . |
| 14 | Frequent reference has been made to a vote being taken and for a majority of meetings this will be by a show of hands for and against the motion , the Hon. |
| 15 | The case for fair voting for all elections , to bring together communities and encourage cooperation , and for a Bill of Rights to protect individuals , is even more pressing in Northern Ireland than it is in the rest of the UK . |
| 16 | The Constitution provided for an independent judiciary , with a Supreme Court as its highest body , and for a bill of rights ( including rights to fair trial and cultural and religious freedoms ) entrenched against amendment . |
| 17 | Thus , the Manpower Services Commission ( MSC ) stated in 1985 that ‘ the best assumption for planning purposes is for a continuing high level of unemployment throughout the period ( 1985–89 ) and for a level of long-term unemployment remaining at around the one million mark . ’ |
| 18 | Conclusions arrived at from the interim report following Semester 1 interviews pointed to an apparent need ( indeed , a desire ) on the part of students for them to be told of the Enterprise Content in each module in advance and for a level of understanding about transferable skills to be attained by students upon their arrival at Napier . |
| 19 | an inter-related set of private sector demands for stocks of money , government bonds ( and net foreign assets ) , and durable goods and for a flow of nondurable consumption goods ; these demands depend on wealth and real returns . |
| 20 | Grinning broadly the French boy led the way into the forest , and for a quarter of an hour they threaded through the trees following a narrow trail . |
| 21 | Much of this land was uninhabited , and for a variety of reasons ranging from the incidence of tsetse fly to the competing claims of different clans , farmers were reluctant to move into it . |
| 22 | 17.38 ( i ) Pupils should have frequent opportunities to write in different contexts and for a variety of purposes and audiences , including themselves . |
| 23 | The woman is quite capable of using these varying qualities to draw out particular types of response ; she may do this instinctively , or consciously , and for a variety of reasons . |
| 24 | The better view is that the Whigs were for Reform with various degrees of conviction and for a variety of reasons , ranging from that political expediency which saw in it a cause which would get and keep the Tories out , to that of moral principle . |
| 25 | The studies reported in this table did not control for maturity or seasonality effects in the distribution , that is , they studied the distribution of futures price changes or returns across all seasons of the year and for a variety of contract maturities ( maturity effects on the distribution are discussed in Chapter 8 , while seasonality effects are considered in Chapter 9 ) . |
| 26 | Particularly in the 1930s significant shifts in popular attitudes affected political postures , and for a variety of reasons there were calls for increased public sector intervention in a range of national economic and social affairs . |
| 27 | Classifications of political systems have been undertaken in diverse ways and for a variety of purposes . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , our employers are becoming more involved , and for a variety of reasons . |
| 29 | Most delegates instead called for stronger efforts towards integration in such areas as energy policy , environmental policy and protection of human rights , and for a concept of Europe which included neutral and reformist Eastern European countries . |
| 30 | Roy and Judy are taken to make-up to have those nerves calmed and for a bit of pampering . |