Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] be [v-ing] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | But if if we find anybody 's a persistent discounter they 're causing trouble for the person who comes to resell . |
2 | A group which is raising money for an operation on a Bosnian girl has lost contact with her family . |
3 | One moment she was cleaning floors for a living , the next receiving a pair of brass candlesticks from the King and Queen of Sweden or making small talk with the President of Somewhere or Other . |
4 | Mark Little is Joe Mangle 's alter ego , the real-life actor who was doing comedy for nearly a decade before Neighbours . |
5 | The plaintiff there was claiming damages for her son 's death brought about , she alleged , by a blow from a police truncheon . |
6 | Also Martin Foyle , now of course , there , there is a rumour that Ipswich Town are after him , but at the moment he 's scoring goals for Oxford ; five in the last five games , he 's scored two , and also a mention for Steve McLaren . |
7 | Then at the end of the quarter you were getting dividend for twenty people . |
8 | This includes any local authority which is providing accommodation for a child at the time an application is made and anyone caring for the child when proceedings are commenced . |
9 | This month she is visiting Britain for the first time in years . |
10 | And the Thompson woman who was administering glass for eight months , only it did n't take , so Freddie Bywaters had to stick a knife into the man near Ilford Station . |
11 | The correspondence has even led to romance — the daughter hopes to marry a man who is serving life for shooting his wife.Richard Barnett reports : |
12 | The arrhythmia is sustained and occurs more commonly in patients with a reduced ejection fraction who are receiving treatment for VT . |
13 | Miss Jarman demanded of the tall bony female who was returning glare for glare without any sign of backing down . |
14 | Craft aid : A craft fair in aid of the Claire House Appeal which is raising funds for a hospice for youngsters , will be held at Heswall Hall , Heswall , on Saturday Nov 7 . |
15 | SPAIN is the latest launchpad for Operation BlueLine — an all-out assault on the fishing vessel paint market which is netting results for International on both sides of the Atlantic . |
16 | For example , a child who is sociable , and is likely to benefit from social and linguistic interactions with other children , may be best placed in an ordinary classroom but with special periods devoted to those areas of language which are giving cause for concern . |
17 | Eddie 's betrayal of his cousins is also revenge — he was doing it to prevent Rodolpho marrying Catherine primarily , but at the same time he was getting revenge for all the problems that his cousins had caused him , especially regarding Catherine . |