Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [v-ing] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Tufting Department at Lyles , showing all those who contributed to raising money for Strathcarron Hospice .
2 Writing Radio Drama — A practical course aimed at getting women started on writing plays for radio and giving them the inspiration to carry on .
3 In the in the sense I associated with working Wigan for example .
4 I waited with hovering impatience for Nell to arrive , which she did at length in a straight black skid ( worse and worse ) with a prim coffee blouse and unobtrusive gold earrings .
5 Their effect was to compound the difficulty the liberal leadership had in bringing pressure for reform to bear upon the regime .
6 For the greatest player of the total-football era to face such an accusation may seem strange , but the long-serving Carrasco said upon leaving Barcelona for France : ‘ he wants static players in fixed positions … players who do exactly what he tells them and nothing else .
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