Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt good inside , too , because I had been able , in some tangible way , to thank Ron , my girlfriend and my parents for all their help and support . |
| 2 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] The bewitching girl every day rose in her charms upon me and I could not help entertaining a jealousy that she was writing to somebody who stood well in her opinion , and my feelings for her made it a sweetheart , of course . |
| 3 | Convey my thanks to Dame Sybil and Master Thomas and my apologies for bringing trouble upon them . ’ |
| 4 | I have been shown how to make warm clothes for myself and my children for the winter . |
| 5 | He considered the biographer had entirely misunderstood the period and wanted to know my reasons for doing the book and my qualifications for attempting it . |
| 6 | By the light of torches I could see one policeman but he could not see me , and my pleas for help were not heeded . |
| 7 | There should be a place on the agenda of partnerships for matters like the direction of business development and its consequences for commercial and manufacturing processes and their work force requirements . |
| 8 | Similarly , it is difficult to construe his distinction between primary and secondary deviance as meaning anything other than that secondary deviance is caused by societal reaction and its consequences for the deviant . |
| 9 | Major topics in this literature are marital happiness , the division of labour and the general patterning of husband-wife roles ; the combination of women 's employment with marriage , and its consequences for husband-wife and mother-child relationships ; the inter-relationships between the nuclear family and the wider kinship system ; and the ‘ captive wife ’ syndrome — the socially isolated situation of women with young children . |
| 10 | The conditional theory and its consequences for scepticism are expounded in Nozick ( 1981 ) pt 2 , especially pp. 172–8 and 197–227 . |
| 11 | The models employed in this Lecture have provided a useful framework to illustrate some of the long-run effects of taxation and debt policy on the rate of capital accumulation , and its consequences for the general equilibrium of the economy . |
| 12 | The dominant theme throughout the year was the worsening recession and its consequences for members and for the Institute . |
| 13 | So says a recent study which deals with the modern trend in child-rearing and its consequences for both the individual and society . |
| 14 | In six chapters and 191 pages ( including useful notes and bibliography ) , Cable outlines a new theory of Old English ( OE ) alliterative verse ; explores the revival of alliterative writing in Middle English ( ME ) ; empirically demonstrates the distribution of final -e and its consequences for metricality in ME texts both alliterative and rhymed ; explores the superficially similar decasyllabic metres of Chaucer and Shakespeare , concluding that they are respectively different underlying metres ; and ends with a chapter on " theoretical implications " which links prosodic theory with critical theory . |
| 15 | Those readers who have applied to traditional funding organisations for support will know that their ideas will be subjected to independent ‘ peer ’ review ; that is , comments are invited ( often in secret ) from those working in related fields on the quality of the proposed research and its chances for success . |
| 16 | Contamination of blood and its products for medical use has been virtually eliminated by the testing of blood for antibodies to HIV , by heating blood products to kill HIV and by voluntary withdrawal from blood donation by people who know , or think , they have been at risk of HIV infection . |
| 17 | Acquired Ultramar PLC and its subsidiaries for £1 billion . |
| 18 | It has reached definitive agreement to purchase Boston Five and its subsidiaries for approximately US $95 million . |
| 19 | Taken in conjunction with the deal with Novell Inc to put Macintosh up on Intel Corp platforms ( UX No 433 ) and its plans for Mac on RISC architectures — see front page — Apple has clearly recognised that it needs hearts and minds in the ISV community , says Echo president Brad Burnham . |
| 20 | Taken in conjunction with the deal with Novell Inc to put the Macintosh System up on Intel Corp systems and its plans for Mac on RISC architectures , Apple has clearly recognised that it needs hearts and minds in the independent software vendor community , says Echo president Brad Burnham . |
| 21 | Greeting Coleman like an old friend , although they had met only once before , Hurley said Sasser had told him about Condor Television and its plans for covering events in Lebanon , and how about joining him for lunch ? |
| 22 | Each Agency will make a brief presentation of its work to date and its plans for the future . |
| 23 | The assessment of the vendor 's ability to pay will depend on the current financial status of the vendor and its plans for the coming years including its use of the sale proceeds . |
| 24 | ‘ PR consists of all forms of planned communication , outwards and inwards , between an organisation and its publics for the purpose of achieving specific objectives concerning mutual understanding . ’ |
| 25 | Mrs Shephard said some conservationists saw a contradiction between MAFF 's support for farming and its policies for the environment and some farmers were suspicious of the emphasis placed on green issues . |
| 26 | they comply with the reasonable instructions of the University and its Officers for the proper and efficient management and protection of the University 's facilities , premises and property . |
| 27 | A commentator 's article in the mainland People 's Daily of March 18 welcomed the new programme , especially its proposal for direct postal , trade and shipping services between Taiwan and the mainland , but referred to " quite a few questionable points " , including the Taiwan government 's demand for recognition as an independent and equal political entity , and its preconditions for unification : democracy , free economy , equal society and the rationalization of the armed forces . |
| 28 | And its curtains for our city — |
| 29 | They focus on the family , analysing both its internal structure and its functions for the wider society . |
| 30 | But there are no comparative tests to see whether any other form of spelling might be better still , without the disadvantages of ITA 's divergence from familiar type-faces and its problems for those who have difficulty distinguishing all the speech sounds required . |