Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [v-ing] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oracle Corp and IBM Corp are joining forces for co-operative development and marketing of database products and applications on the RS/6000 , including the multiprocessor and parallel configurations . |
| 2 | The poem sets out to justify the ways of God to men , and what little time is left me will be devoted to justifying the ways of god to men , and we must begin this , sorry we must begin this by a word on on the fall — the way of God the ways of God to men of course are punishing men for the fall . |
| 3 | Delays for defendants in trials on indictment were giving cause for concern in 1975 , when the James Committee reported , but at that stage over 70 per cent . |
| 4 | The borough 's providing spaces for people to enjoy themselves . |
| 5 | Finally , the college is seeking funding for general SVQ programmes in business administration , care , and technology for unemployed workers . |
| 6 | The IBOA is seeking parity for the Bank Official Grade under three headings : — Parity of Pay with Bank Official Grades , Parity of Career Prospects , that is a direct progression to the top of the SBO Scale , Parity of Pension Entitlement . |
| 7 | He had entered into negotiations with the commissioners of His Majesty 's Victualling Office for the erection of an engine to drive a corn mill , and manufacture of the parts was well advanced , when for some reason they turned to John Smeaton [ q.v. ] for an opinion , and he recommended a pumping engine and water-wheel . |
| 8 | We identify an ideal where there is a public competition policy institution empowered to identify , investigate , and propose remedies for failures of competition , with a competition tribunal to review cases where the institution is proposing fines for abuses , or where the firms are unwilling to accept the initial findings . |
| 9 | In December 1936 Lance Henly , the Club 's forbearing Secretary for 15 years , resigned through ill-health , and the Brewery settled the £149 debt owing to him for 20 months unpaid expenses . |
| 10 | Stock was changing hands for as little as 14½p before the company put out a statement saying it knew of no reason , ‘ other than the general economic climate ’ , for the fall . |
| 11 | Following this the Colonel is to visit Dhekelia , where the two other subunits which form the other half of the battalion are providing security for the British Garvison . |
| 12 | Caldaire management are visiting Westminster for talks with transport minister Roger Freeman who they hope will help overcome the financial hurdles . |
| 13 | ‘ But luckily , we found out that the council were giving grants for home improvements to old properties . ’ |
| 14 | Even Sun is providing hooks for prospective DCE users in the Federated Services for its Sunsoft sibling 's Solaris operating system . |
| 15 | British Rail 's Superstaff awards are to be presented in May and the Transport User 's Consultative Committee is taking nominations for the most customer care conscious employee . |
| 16 | Now the the Winnie the Bear Commemorative Statue Committee is raising £18,000 for a Pooh statue in the City zoo . |
| 17 | The captain followed the direction of the American boy 's pointing finger for a moment , then lifted his left wrist and showed him the dial of his watch . |
| 18 | The firm 's main work was producing components for aircraft but my job was to investigate new product areas for the company . |
| 19 | The Alton group are collecting equipment for them , and welcome donations in cash or kind to help . |
| 20 | The arrow icon is for the select tool for choosing the objects you want to work on and the other seven tools in this top group are drawing tools for adding text , polygons , rectangles , lines , ellipses and freehand drawings to a slide . |
| 21 | Since , when he became Minister of Internal Affairs in the 1860s , Valuev was not to be noted for liberalism , it appeared that the new reign and the effects of the war were creating enthusiasm for change in places where it tended , under normal circumstances , to be rare . |
| 22 | But none the less the community is expressing support for the FDR-FMLN in ways which it is really surprising to see . |
| 23 | The SAUS team is taking responsibility for a survey of local employers . |
| 24 | Her current job is marketing controller for South East sales region , but when she left University she at first had no idea what she wanted to do . |
| 25 | A public inquiry is considering plans for a third supermarket — opponents say it 's the last thing the town needs . |
| 26 | The Dutch horticultural business is resisting proposals for snowdrops to be listed on CITES Appendix II , which would bring greater regulation and monitoring of the trade , a move backed by the plants committee with the exception of Mr van Vliet . |
| 27 | The associated appointment process is nearing completion for these posts . |
| 28 | Our group is researching prototypes for an intelligent computerised information environment for use in general practice . |
| 29 | But in considering the privilege against self-incrimination it is difficult to see any logical distinction between an order for discovery and disclosure where the defendant has stolen the plaintiff 's property and an order for discovery and disclosure where the plaintiff is seeking damages for fraud in dealings by the defendant with the property or moneys of the plaintiff . |
| 30 | Moscow , USSR : At the same time , 12,000 miles away , a delegation from Amnesty 's International Secretariat is making plans for a fledgling Moscow Group to participate in the Women in the Front Line campaign . |