Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [v-ing] [noun pl] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Desperately remote though it seems , this forest has in its time been much worked , beech wood having been prized for making oars for ships and sent off in great quantities to the coast . |
| 2 | At first we considered moving to Devon , which we had come to know during speaking engagements for Mark Bonham-Carter at Torrington and Jeremy Thorpe at Barnstaple , but not seeing anything to our liking , turned our thoughts to our native Scotland . |
| 3 | If you are a basic rate taxpayer , the money you receive will be yours in its entirety and you will not have to worry about making deductions for tax . |
| 4 | What it comes down to is do we , or do we not approve of killing animals for fun do we approve of allowing a pack of dogs to hunt an animal to its death . |
| 5 | Macho finance people who delight in delaying payments for months on end are the prime cause of the terminal disease " arterial cashosis " ( blockage of the cash-flow arteries ) . |
| 6 | Innovations depend upon finding opportunities for staff to work on developing new policies . |
| 7 | ‘ The church was largely built by selling bricks for sixpence , ’ said Mr Cave . |
| 8 | The method used for transferring stitches for cable pattern is similar to hand knitting but instead of using a cable needle , we use the transfer tools . |
| 9 | Figure 11.13 Guide to linearizing transformations for curves |
| 10 | There are also specialist CPO 's called ‘ Architectural Liaison Officers ’ who will look at planning applications for building projects like new shopping centres or housing developments . |
| 11 | One possible outcome of this would be a working group to look at producing guidelines for certification . |
| 12 | Museums and archaeological collections throughout Britain were contacted and , although many were willing to help by providing samples for dating , problems emerged . |
| 13 | In many cases he will try to over-compensate by rushing around doing things for others as if to prove to himself that he is needed . |
| 14 | Despite these problems , excessive use of sprays can be avoided by monitoring crops for pests or damage . |
| 15 | ‘ Hey-ey , I 'm sorry Chrissy , shush , shush — ’ He joggled him up and down , but the in-earnest high screams , punctuated with shuddering gasps for breath , continued remorselessly . |
| 16 | Now I do n't think many people realized that asking for the maintenance of standards , rather than perhaps the changing of standards , was asking for something that was almost diametrically opposed to asking for an educational system that was more geared towards preparing children for adult life and productive work . |
| 17 | The Association of Charity Officers says its members do n't want to get locked into paying fees for care which should be paid for by local authorities . |
| 18 | Typically , the timetable will be suspended for a week or more and pupils will take responsibility for their own Mini-Enterprise , which may be based on producing goods for sale or providing services . |
| 19 | The success of this approach will depend on finding sequences for oligonucleotides that bind sufficiently well to viral genetic material to cripple the virus , and yet do not bind to normal cellular DNA or RNA . |
| 20 | Now let's return to punching cards for jacquard , as I believe that until you can punch your own cards you 're not in control of your knitting . |
| 21 | Where these arrangements co-exist with planning agreements for service areas , as at Guy 's Hospital , there is a basis for linking these negotiations with external contracts . |
| 22 | £250,000 spent on readying ZEi for showroom |
| 23 | Writing Radio Drama — A practical course aimed at getting women started on writing plays for radio and giving them the inspiration to carry on . |
| 24 | The amount of HCl(aq) consumed in the reaction is given by Stage 3 : Determination of The molar enthalpy change for this exothermic reaction is found by substituting values for qp and n(H2O) into equation ( 7 ) : In more accurate calorimetric determinations the value for T has to be corrected for cooling losses ( see figure 5.5 ) . |
| 25 | All this highlighted the need for more land to be allocated by planning authorities for development . |
| 26 | Includes comment on the issue of new uses for old buildings in town and countryside stating that ‘ local authorities should , therefore , be flexible in dealing with planning applications for changes of use of buildings of architectural or historic interest ’ . |
| 27 | Criminal proceedings against several unnamed German companies charged with supplying parts for Iraq 's nuclear programme were officially confirmed by a German Foreign Ministry spokesman on Jan. 14 . |
| 28 | The Video Recordings Act gives the BBFC statutory recognition as the body charged with licensing films for sale or rent on video cassettes — a development which may legally oblige distributors to censor cinema films before transferring them to cassettes for home viewing . |
| 29 | I was interested in the thing in B A I E news which you had been talking about getting grants for people to do it |
| 30 | The Centre has the following amongst its functions : — to carry continuing brief from ESRC in the formulation of a substantive research agenda ; — to assist in securing tenders for research in fields which map onto the identified priority areas ; — to ensure that researchers outside the ‘ research centre ’ institutions are aware of , and can contribute to , the overall programme and their research is supported through collaborative projects ; — to ensure multidisciplinary coordination ( seminars and personal contact ) between the ‘ centres ’ as appropriate ; — to stimulate the integration of practitioners and policy makers in research as researchers through education authorities and industrial training bodies ; |