Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [prep] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Samuel , who lived with his mother until 1652 or later , collaborated with her in the 1640s in campaigning for religious freedom and upholding the autonomy of individual congregations . |
| 2 | But the radicals kept the spirit of Lamarck 's theory alive through into the 1830s by searching for ways of preserving the linear hierarchy . |
| 3 | He suggested the striker was lacking in desire , suggesting he had gone missing during the game against United , and saying he had not been the same since playing for England against Turkey a fortnight ago . |
| 4 | Of the situation regarding museums , Mr Sekera explained , ‘ Since 1989 state support has been nominally more or less the same after allowing for inflation . |
| 5 | Oh , you ai n't heard no more about applying for the hospital for a job yet then ? |
| 6 | But otherwise , without this exact knowledge , that future me is just someone vague , no more worth acting for … than the poor Hong Kong Chinese today . |
| 7 | The panel of 175 distinguished authors , scholars , broadcasters and public figures regards correct usage as no longer worth fighting for and trivial , according to a poll of its views to be published on January 8 . |