Example sentences of "[v-ing] in [noun] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Appearing in court for the Corporation of Lloyd 's , Stephen Ruttle said : ‘ Mr Cameron- Webb is marginally short on merits . |
| 2 | The Finance Ministry announced on Oct. 8 that it was to punish all four by banning them from trading in equities for a period of one month . |
| 3 | Tom and Faye 's parents were living in London for a year , and most of Bill 's family lived in Cairns , so there was to be no Russell or Hamilton family Christmas this year . |
| 4 | After living in London for a while the couple spent a few days in Bournemouth and on St Swithun 's Day 1875 they came by steamer to Swanage . |
| 5 | Peter and Jean Revers were so excited by the project they decided they would try living in America for a while as the new venture would clearly need a business manager . |
| 6 | The Notes to Rule 9.1 expand on some of the circumstances in which persons will be deemed to be acting in concert for the purposes of Rule 9 ( see paras 8.4.5 and 8.4.6 below ) . |
| 7 | Maybe they 'd been meeting in secret for a while . |
| 8 | A few months ago they had a row , and Steve stormed off and went nightclubbing in London for the weekend . |
| 9 | Blame for the attack was put on pro-government " death squads " operating in retaliation for the killing of government supporters by the JVP . |
| 10 | My husband has not paid the community charge which has been operating in Scotland for a year . |
| 11 | Lying in wait for the industry are further pressures from environmental issues such as the level of nitrates in water and continuing EEC attempts to tackle the problem of its Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 12 | He 's signed up to go racing in America for a fistful of dollars … and few a for dollars more has got a new book out … |
| 13 | Fishing crews were now given the alternative option of remaining in port for a total of 135 days during the same period . |
| 14 | Taken in by the image of yourself they present you with , wrote Harsnet , instead of waiting in patience for the beginning , instead of waiting and then beginning , though beginning , having begun , he wrote , is not everything , is far from everything . |
| 15 | The ‘ glue ear ’ broadcast showed two little girls one waiting in pain for an NHS operation and another whose parents paid to go private . |
| 16 | Then back to England at the end of the war , waiting in Bombay for the boat , no black out this time ! |
| 17 | He was in the main street before nine o'clock and many of the shops were not yet open ; assistants were waiting in doorways for the boss to arrive with the keys . |
| 18 | ‘ The taxpayer here has carried on marketing activities outside Hong Kong resulting in agreements for the sale or sub-licensing of intellectual property rights also exercisable only outside the colony . |
| 19 | The World 's top three-day eventers are getting in shape for the Badminton Horse trials next month … and they chose Oxfordshire for their last-minute preparations . |
| 20 | I 'd got Nicola to say five o'clock because I knew the pool would be busy , with businessmen and secretaries dipping before heading home and a fair smattering of kids getting in practice for the school team . |
| 21 | ‘ He 's probably staying in Plumford for a while . |
| 22 | They were told a carefully graduated series of lies : first that their mother was staying in hospital for a while , then that she might not come home for a long time , and finally that she might never come back . |
| 23 | Then they lunched , visited the extremely hard-working Swiss masseurs , and spent the remainder of the day resting in preparation for the rigours of the following morning . |
| 24 | ‘ … free People today announced what they are demanding in exchange for the release of Liam Shakespeare . |
| 25 | You know again it was a professional company it start with we were doing in Manchester for a week 's training . |
| 26 | Paul , on the other hand , is an improbably fresh-faced 22 , who might just have to start shaving in time for the return of Halley 's comet . |
| 27 | There 's been a show running in London for a while called ‘ Good Rockin' Tonight ’ which is the story — probably a touch glamorised , since he wrote it himself — of Jack Good , the ‘ discoverer ’ of many of the British rock'n'roll legends , including Cliff Richard , Billy Fury and Marty Wilde . |
| 28 | Later in 1947 he joined the Nobel Division of Imperial Chemical Industries as a mining engineer specialising in explosives for the mining , quarrying and oil-prospecting industries . |
| 29 | Which is ironic , since we have met up at the Wardour Street , a company specialising in neurotechnology for the consumer . |
| 30 | Which is ironic , since we have met up at the Wardour Street , a company specialising in neurotechnology for the consumer . |