Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] for [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , big cities in Japan do not have museums in their town centres which is why exhibitions in department stores are considered indispensable for presenting Japanese culture , as well as that of other countries . |
| 2 | So I stayed in and felt shivery although after you get used to being out of hospital you do feel better for breathing real air — without all that disinfectant stuff I mean . |
| 3 | Each user should be made responsible for checking any SSRs generated for their project and should only submit an SSR once they are satisfied that it correctly and adequately reports the status of an area of software . |
| 4 | However , many women believe that their skin does look better for using special skin-creams , and who is to say they are wrong ? |
| 5 | ‘ You look better for losing some weight , ’ smiled Sead . |
| 6 | subordinates ask for delegated powers or demonstrate potential for acquiring more responsibility |
| 7 | No less important , once the electric power could be turned down , the State became responsible for supporting all workers and their dependents for the duration of the strike . |
| 8 | At the government 's request , a report was being prepared by the International Trade Commission which , had the bill been passed , may have led to it being declared illegal for blocking international trade under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| 9 | For instance , a page with an illustration on it — a solid page with a picture — the men charge as solid type and if the page is a little bigger than an ordinary page , they will charge extra for putting that page in , besides charging it as setting up so many thousand letters … |
| 10 | Although revision is necessary so that the schedules remain suitable for classifying new literature , it must be remembered that there is a gulf between publishing the schedules in an updated form and applying them . |
| 11 | If the latter is not likely to be a permanent feature , machinery for achieving some long-term pay agreements in the public sector becomes important for achieving efficient control ( Heald , 1983 ) . |
| 12 | — the grouping of words according to similar semantic behaviour offers potential for predicting semantic roles based on their classification . |
| 13 | The organization carried out a bank robbery in Castellón on July 12 which was thought to have provided it with the means to launch a new offensive , and was held responsible for wounding two Army officers in Madrid on Dec. 13 and Valencia on Dec. 15 , for killing a police officer in Barcelona on Dec. 18 and for killing two Civil Guards in Gijón , northern Spain , on Dec. 28 . |
| 14 | 17 It will probably be suitable to send the press release to those newspapers considered suitable for placing statutory notices ( see paragraph 11 c ) . |