Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 's volunteered for nursing duties . |
| 2 | Mrs Armitage says she 's fighting for other families too . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's destined for recreational use , ’ Dwayne says . |
| 4 | It 's intended for low-end machines and multiprocessors . |
| 5 | The company has formed a new netball team by combining players from LASMO North Sea and LASMO plc and it 's looking for new recruits to boost its current 15-strong membership . |
| 6 | The National Children 's Home says many ca n't even afford basic necessities like food and clothing , It 's calling for immediate government action to help what it calls The Lost Generation |
| 7 | The company claims this is because it 's designed for first-time users , but it 's a nuisance if you want to import a mailing list from another package . |
| 8 | It 's designed for short hops . |
| 9 | Besides , its new paymaster — the Russian leadership — is keen to avoid anything that would embarrass Britain , just when it 's asking for Western aid . |
| 10 | Charles Pollard says soft sentencing is letting criminals get off lightly , and he 's calling for urgent reform of the criminal justice system . |
| 11 | He 's asked for pre-sentence reports and the case was adjourned until February 9th . |