Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] [v-ing] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoteliers are backing calls for tougher legislation to make hotel swimming pools safer following an IEHO report slamming hotel pools ' safety standards . |
| 2 | Church groups are providing services for congregations with little help from social services or health professionals ’ . |
| 3 | Task groups are formulating standards for the areas of multiprocessor technologies , compliance technologies and native language system localisation . |
| 4 | THE Yanks are going potty for our china , according to Portmeirion , which supplies posh shop Harrods . |
| 5 | Now her schoolmates are raising cash for a CF charity as a tribute to the brave 15-year-old , of Pallister Park , Middlesbrough . |
| 6 | Already some manufacturers are offering incentives for safe return of batteries , so that they can recycle or dispose of them safely . |
| 7 | The gangs are killing hobos for less than a dollar and I get 19 on my first try . |
| 8 | A number of local authorities , universities and polytechnics are offering courses for governors , but the Labour Party maintains that there should be a properly funded national scheme . |
| 9 | Residents of William Street , North Skelton , have petitioned Langbaurgh Council as they fear their houses and cars are sitting targets for vandals during hours of darkness . |
| 10 | More and more teenagers are becoming vegetarian for those reasons . |
| 11 | SURREY 'S county youth and wind orchestras are joining forces for a charity concert at Guildford Civic Hall on Saturday , April 4th . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , a few visionaries are assessing prospects for still more extensive computerised information services . |
| 13 | The nations are demanding compensation for their curbing of forest exploitation by cattle ranching and logging . |
| 14 | PARENTS at one of Scotland 's largest state schools are collecting names for a petition to call for an opt-out ballot . |
| 15 | Marine biologist Sam LaBudde has presented new evidence to the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea that Alaskan Indians are killing walruses for their ivory . |
| 16 | Other companies are preparing plans for the disposal of oil and toxic waste . |
| 17 | Governments are meeting demands for an ever higher standard of living by forcing business to provide extravagant benefits . |
| 18 | ACROSS America , state governments are preparing budgets for their coming financial years . |
| 19 | The Brazilians are producing lapachol for oral administration as part of a drug therapy for cancer , and the authorities have approved it for clinical trials in humans . |
| 20 | The teams are raising money for local charities and appeals . |
| 21 | Also , when families are providing care for a disabled relative they usually want to continue to do so if this is at all possible . |
| 22 | In areas like southern Thailand , home to many new courses , farmers are losing crops for lack of water . |
| 23 | Prices of gold and other precious metals fell on rumours that Saudi investors are selling gold for sterling ; on the foreign exchanges the pound was fractionally down on yesterday 's close , ending the day at one dollar point nine five seven five , and two deutschmarks point nine six eight five . |
| 24 | A quarter of a century since the first Star Trek , these oldies are making way for the New Generation . |
| 25 | Apart from the battery of robots and electric motors under computer control , firms are selling gadgets for teaching the principles of microprocessors . |
| 26 | All the major export credit agencies are reviewing cover for the Soviet Union . |
| 27 | For the Bristol , Cardiff and London venues Happy Sleeper motels are offering rooms for the night of the concert and breakfast the next morning , at all-inclusive prices . |
| 28 | However , this is not the case as some of our partners are operating tours for coaching , coaches passing through their borders . |
| 29 | Ward said : ‘ We are absolutely sure that athletes are taking substances for which there is no adequate test . |
| 30 | The third factor which I think tends to constrain rapid and effective relief action is that erm disasters are fundraising opportunities for agencies . |