Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [v-ing] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Normally the appeals committee , based in Geneva , sits on Saturday but Copenhagen are anxious to sort out travelling arrangements for Belfast and Thursday afternoon is the new time . |
| 2 | At one time , when I was touring in the theatre , I can remember simply having tea for breakfast and then going the whole day with nothing , then a tiny snack in the evening . |
| 3 | some writers set up publishing companies for tax purposes . |
| 4 | ‘ The obvious symmetrical properties of sea shells indicate the operation of a far deeper principle in nature than previously thought , one that could have far reaching implications for Science in general . ’ |
| 5 | In extreme cases they became simply receiving institutions for classes of paupers with little hope . |
| 6 | Pat and Chris were very fond of animals , and kept on throwing things for Sausage , whom they knew , of course , as Fido . |
| 7 | But fortunately for Branfoot , Saints ' central defender Ken Monkou — a Dutch totem who could end up marking Shearer for Holland against England in World Cup combat — trashed the script . |
| 8 | On April 28 Palestinian academic and PLO supporter Sari Nusseibeh was released from prison after three months of " administrative detention " for allegedly carrying out spying activities for Iraq [ see p. 37976 ] . |
| 9 | The standard also leaves room for mains powered home recorders , on the same format , which will offer enough playing time for enthusiasts to tap television programmes or watch pre-recorded films . |
| 10 | It is however worth remembering that black and white TV sets are now very cheap , and if , for instance , you are setting up previewing facilities for teachers a small black and white monitor or TV set is all you need . |
| 11 | The three levels within each module set increasingly demanding targets for students . |
| 12 | Quality system procedure two , talks about how the management team pick up suggestions made by yourselves through Q S P Three , and set about making decisions for improvement of the group 's quality system , the service that we provide to our clients . |