Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [noun] for its [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This being so , it is essential for government to retain the confidence , and hence the co-operation , of the business sector by maintaining the conditions for its profitability . |
| 2 | Blaming the organization for its pettiness had major costs . |
| 3 | Page 21 Sea Containers deadline : Temple Holdings , the joint vehicle of Tiphook and Stena Holding , is extending the deadline for its $63 a share cash offer for Sea Containers until midnight New York City time on 3 November . |
| 4 | One of the crew pulled out a Colt .45 and shot the beast through the head to put it out of its misery and a group of local Indians gleefully pulled out their knives and instantly began butchering the stallion for its meat . |
| 5 | In the US , Apple Computer Inc has effected a new Unix value added reseller campaign , Quick Start , with the aim of broadening the market for its Quadra AUX 3.0 servers by getting new applications on board . |
| 6 | Unlike in T-groups , the tutor , or trainer , plays a key role in briefing the group for its tasks and in directing the development of feed-back by means of questions and comments at the end of each exercise . |
| 7 | Clearly , Knowland agreed with BP colleagues ( see p 13 ) who have taken to lambasting the industry for its inability to plan . |
| 8 | The Lancashire Division publicized this viewpoint through its paper Northern Voice , and at the York Annual ILP Conference of 1934 an NAC Report , censuring the Division for its actions , was carried by 135 votes to 31 . |