Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ This does not include sickness or holiday relief , additional staff at peak times , or allowing time for supervisors performing other duties . ’ |
2 | There are many different reasons why people can experience difficulty in achieving or maintaining independence for the AL of maintaining a safe environment and , therefore , may require assistance from nurses or others . |
3 | Lindstedt refers to the possibility of providing reading glasses or magnifying lenses for near work , of a power corresponding to the degree of failing . |
4 | Those preparing or using illustrations for publication should be trained in computer graphics , to spread the expertise as widely as possible . |
5 | acting as official or sponsoring broker for admission to listing on LSE or USM |
6 | His plans , from which two models were made , substituted a clipping or shearing action for Ogle 's rotary one . |
7 | Hannah Arendt has linked the rise of both pan-Germanism and pan-Slavism with the ‘ triumphant imperialist expansion of the Western nations ’ in the 1880s , but it is clear that while pan-Slav ideas were confined in the main to the idea of restoring or gaining independence for the Slav subjects of Prussia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire , pan-German ideas ran in a quite different direction . |
8 | Senior civil servants , the privileged connoisseurs of prime-ministerial style and procedure , tend not to be purist about the operational implications of Cabinet conventions , except when routinely deploying them in the occasional public lecture or dismissing requests for the early declassification of harmless material . |
9 | Then she was driven back to the squat , where she spent all afternoon putting up her curtains where none had been , or replacing curtains for which she had no feeling . |
10 | Environmentalists are groups , such as Friends of the Earth , who run single issue campaigns , recycling bottles or saving whales for example . |
11 | If you 're urging the case for tax breaks again , then I think that 's all too easy and tha that is not what I am advertising or seeking representations for . |
12 | This view depends , of course , on seeing the reader , not as a unique individual , a private being , but as a vessel or meeting point for a variety of cultural codes and literary conventions , and it is in these terms and not those of affective experience that reading and readers would have to be discussed : the reader qua reader is as much the product of a ‘ grammar ’ ( however loosely this notion may now be conceived ) as was the text in classical structuralism . |
13 | Employers trying to secure particular categories of staff are often unable to adjust their own , bureaucratically determined , salary scales upwards without disrupting established differentials or provoking claims for similar rises from their other employees . |
14 | or ( f ) The method of demanding or securing payment for goods or services . |
15 | It was rough but you know it , it w it was petty things that we was in trouble for , not , nothing sin I mean we would never think of mugging anybody or vandalizing things for the sake of vandalizing . |
16 | But a number of older women did find ways of earning , especially after they were widowed : as a midwife , nursing , or doing ‘ a little bit of needlework to keep herself going ’ , or baking cakes for sale . |
17 | Of course , sensitising the public to such an issue in this provocative way may have its dangers , especially when the mainstream party intended to benefit is weak , unpopular or lacking credibility for other reasons . |
18 | Come and see the 100 species of monkey who live in the park 's 17 acres and do n't miss the colourful flamingoes , the chimpanzees ' tea party , the playful penguins or feeding time for the sea-lines . |
19 | In the context of a head 's report dealing with special needs the decision required could relate to anything from the building of a new unit to the provision of additional welfare or teaching assistance for an individual pupil . |
20 | They can , as part of their normal teaching commitment , have time tabled sessions to help teachers develop their own skills in coping with special educational needs , or help them evaluate the effectiveness of new curriculum materials or teaching strategies for meeting special educational needs . |
21 | The awards at Levels 1 and 2 are precisely targeted at people working in the retail industry or undergoing training for retail work . |
22 | If , at the same stage , the cost-leadership policy is being coupled with an aggressive pricing policy in order to gain market share , the benefits of that investment would not show up in ROI or accounting profit for some time . |
23 | Whites have retreated to the comfortable suburbs , whence they contribute to a city 's costs but avoid paying its taxes or providing work for its underclass . |
24 | We recommend our insurance as providing adequate cover for normal requirements , but it is your responsibility to arrange additional cover exceeding the maximum amounts payable under our policy , or providing cover for addition areas of liability if require . |
25 | It is significant that whenever Gloucester took a controversial step , such as seizing the prince or sending north for reinforcements , he justified it by reference to a Woodville plot to subvert the state . |
26 | It is significant that whenever Gloucester took a controversial step , such as seizing the prince or sending north for reinforcements , he justified it by reference to a Woodville plot to subvert the state . |
27 | Some Local Councils are now beginning to recycle waste or positioning containers for recyclable materials in supermarket car parks and elsewhere . |
28 | That he had not had to think about paying a bill or buying food for God knows how long . |
29 | For example , evidence of the implications of directly providing , or retaining responsibility for round the clock care , hammers home the reality of the phrase ‘ needing a break ’ ; evidence that it is not so much low income which is costly for the carer but the precariousness of a present and a future which depends , at least in part . |
30 | It created a statutory offence of riot — 12 or more people using or threatening violence for an unlawful purpose . |