Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [v-ing] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For this reason , the Faculty advises all those interested in applying for admission to the M.Phil .
2 I was sort of hoping any other people who were interested in standing for re-election might have came along to this Committee to show their
3 If we are interested in matching for age and educational level in the TV example of Section 15.2.9 , two approaches are possible :
4 We may , indeed we have not , always made ourselves popular in arguing for reform of humanitarian aid system but it has certainly been effective and we are never , but never , ignored .
5 Yet they 're a tad more composed tonight , not averse to pausing for breath on occasion .
6 ONE IS always a bit bashful about asking for blood tests on onself — no one likes to be thought of as a hypochondriac .
7 For years this was carried out by the " vanners " ; men effecting a separation on special vanning shovels using a method perhaps best described as somewhat akin to panning for gold .
8 If you could help to publicise Breathe Easy by displaying for distribution posters and leaflets please contact : Julie Roberts , Breathe Easy , British Lung Foundation , 8 Peterborough Mews , London SE6 3BL .
9 Of necessity , he became accustomed to writing for serialisation , and familiar with the sequence of publication essential in order to protect an author 's interests at home and abroad in the days before an international copyright agreement .
10 If it is assumed that the alternative to investing in equity is to invest in bonds , then , in the long run , it would be expected that the returns to these two investments would be equal after allowing for risk differentials .
11 Moreover , if only a limited number of more senior places are available , very able corporals and subalterns will get tired of waiting for promotion to sergeant and captain respectively , and will be inclined to leave at that stage .
12 It was an appealing image , and an appealing movement for radicals hunting their red snark , and tired of waiting for Godot .
13 Between 1263 and 1265 he was much involved in treating for peace at home between the king and his barons .
14 A protein-rich diet prior to spawning for cock fish is also desirable to promote virility and success of spawning .
15 It is also possible to make too much of the argument that the present procedures produce candidates good at running for office but not qualified to run the country .
16 I mean in says in twenty-eight that , that the quality co-ordinator 's responsible for maintaining for example , master lists of procedures , so .
17 This Act introduced the Rate Support Grant , made LEAs ( rather than central government ) responsible for paying for school meals and milk , and allocated funds ( under Section 11 ) to local authorities for payment of staff employed specifically for the education and welfare of immigrants .
18 Clive Johnstone , group commercial manager of Takare , said : ‘ On April 1 the Government will no longer be responsible for paying for nursing home care , so old people requiring financial help will instead have their needs assessed by social workers .
19 In its early days the Association was primarily concerned with campaigning for garden cities .
20 Ivan Cooper and other speakers were less ambiguous in calling for restraint and Betty Sinclair came back to ask the crowd to disperse quietly .
21 But , as men used to fighting for power , both were well placed to explain how the computer does or does not redistribute that power .
22 ‘ The difference between the fixed rate and their standard variable rate is often quite small after allowing for exit penalties from their existing loan and the start up costs of the new . ’
23 The people who designed the drill say it is capable of drilling for oil in almost any direction , and will penetrate deposits that today 's drills can not reach .
24 It is an advantage of the analysis offered in the last chapter that it is capable of accounting for authority over a group on the basis of authority relations between individuals .
25 The Centre for Local Economic Strategies in its report Channel Tunnel : Vicious Circle is equally vociferous in calling for government measures to help the regions .
26 The French ports have been particularly vociferous in pressing for compensation and in January 1986 the French government made a package of aid available to Calais , Boulogne , Dunkirk and Dieppe to upgrade their deep water and other maritime facilities and to diversify their local economies .
27 It no longer provides a separate quantum library , making it useless for searching for quantum for common injuries such as a broken limb .
28 Early in 1976 my book was published under the title of A Presumption of Innocence and the reviews were unanimous in calling for action .
29 The hostility that siblings show can therefore commence at a very young age : 2-year-olds become increasingly adept at asking for mother 's help in a sibling conflict and can be quite explicit about what the sibling has done to them .
30 Allowance for this favourable influence from the early introduction of arbitration is included in the equation , and it is further anticipated ( correctly ) that in the case of Australia the price-change variable will be statistically insignificant in accounting for union growth .
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