Example sentences of "and [noun pl] for a " in BNC.

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1 Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while .
2 May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come .
3 Using polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies for developing immunoassays is also covered in relation to the development of radioimmunoassays ( RIAs ) and enzyme immunoassays ( EIAs ) , and assays for a number of different analytes such as trinitrotoluene and the avermectin family of macrocyclic lactones are covered in specific chapters .
4 Answer : a notched wooden roller that is turned gently back and forth between the palms and fingers for a couple of minutes a day .
5 We 're gon na , we 're gon na stay on this issue of ownership and surpluses for a little time , cos it 's actually so important , but it 's not unreasonable for your pensioners to think that here was this pot of money to which one could dip into , but the only thing is the pot of money disappeared did n't it ?
6 For instance , you could make a herbal picture for someone called Rosemary , or a lovely wintry picture with holly , hellebores and carnations for a Holly .
7 This option enables you to view the identifiers and titles for a set of up to 20 Clients .
8 This option enables you to view the identifiers and titles for a set of up to 20 Clients associated with a single Product .
9 LIFESPAN will display the identifiers and titles for a set of up to 20 Clients associated with the named Product , starting from the highest identifier or from the Client indicated by the Start client id , and a message if more details are available for viewing .
10 Recent topics have included updates on how European countries are handling the environmental labelling issue and proposals for a comprehensive EC labelling system .
11 On Jan. 20 a committee of the Assembly produced a draft law on the right to self-determination and proposals for a Constituent Assembly for the new Yugoslavia .
12 These include plans for a tree foundation , a special business award and proposals for a sculpture to commemorate the honour , which is given by British Telecom in partnership with the Department of the Environment and the Royal Society for Nature Conservation .
13 I made my way home each night with at least some notion of hope and plans for a new assault on Wilde .
14 BRITAIN 'S biggest sock maker and second largest bra maker , Sherwood , will this week announce pre-tax profit of £14 million plus , a 4-for-1 scrip issue and plans for a full market listing .
15 In the turmoil of the two years after the Japanese surrender , catastrophic inflation at triple digit rates coupled with an explosion of labour and political activity culminated in mass protest and plans for a general strike on 1 February 1947 .
16 Mitterrand approves his Bibliothèque and plans for a national art library
17 Despite inclusion in the Christie 's preview and plans for a pre-sale tour before the sale , the picture was suddenly withdrawn for undisclosed reasons before being catalogued .
18 Talks centred on increasing bilateral trade and plans for a tunnel or bridge link between the two countries .
19 In addition to the Gulf crisis , they addressed questions concerning the modalities of Soviet troop withdrawals from East Germany , and plans for a German-Soviet treaty .
20 The proposal to drop both the anti-abortion legislation and plans for a referendum on the issue was put forward by the Democratic Union , the liberal wing of the Solidarity parliamentary caucus .
21 The Arab Maghreb Union ( AMU ) summit , held in Casablanca , Morocco , on Sept. 15-16 , managed to avoid discord on the subjects of Western Sahara and plans for a Middle East peace conference .
22 SIR JOHN HALL emerged from the latest bout of boardroom battling at Newcastle United yesterday with a controlling stake in the club and plans for a complete takeover .
23 On the subject of homelessness , the committee says the problem is a ‘ scandal ’ in Scotland and calls for a ‘ more realistic ’ level of central Government funding .
24 This is despite their repeated claims that the act , which tightens up rules on the safety inspection of large dams and calls for a national register of dams , was necessary .
25 The subcontract is part of a prime contract awarded to Norton Diamond Film Inc , and calls for a two-year development programme , with an optional third year .
26 Pleck ( 1975 ) argues that the symbol-dependent aspects of socialization have been neglected , and calls for a language-oriented theory of sex-role learning .
27 The subcontract is part of a prime contract awarded to Norton Diamond Film Inc , and calls for a two-year development programme , with an optional third year .
28 Gardner deplores all attempts to train sensibility and taste or to inculcate critical standards and moral attitudes , and calls for a return to the pre-war emphasis on producing " widely , intelligently and deeply-read scholars " .
29 But this merely shifts the problem where the conflict occurs and calls for a very careful examination of whether , and if so the way in which , the individual is exercising that right .
30 Like Russian Formalism , Richards 's early work turns its back on positivistic scholarship , and calls for a criticism that deals directly with the distinctive properties of literature ; where he differs from the Formalists , however , is in defining these properties in terms of human experience and human value .
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