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

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1 The process of recovery involves understanding the disease concept and accepting responsibility for future action to keep the disease in remission .
2 The Cabinet accepted the recommendation that a substantial British aircraft industry was required to hold off competition , and should be developed with more than just the Empire in mind ; also the premise that work on new aircraft should proceed under government direction , with the Treasury accepting responsibility for new types .
3 Earlier in the month there had been official denials of allegations of a coup plan which had been reportedly made on Nov. 5 in Washington by Eduardo Molina Olivares , a member of the independent Truth Commission charged under the peace process with ascertaining responsibility for human rights abuses .
4 Nonetheless , very considerable experience of using groups for this kind of research shows that they do tend to produce very consistent results , even where different researchers cover the same problem .
5 In 1731 the old custom of using Latin for legal records came to an end , but in practice many manorial records were written in English from much earlier times .
6 The final design and location of the junction between the Outer City Bypass and the trunk road section of the Musselburgh Bypass are matters to be considered jointly by the Regional Council and the Scottish Development Department when finalising proposals for these schemes .
7 Dr Norris said the doctors were demanding protection for all health care ‘ homicide ’ .
8 It has since been retrospectively enlarged , going back to 1754 for North America , and progressively completing coverage for other countries , particularly European geology .
9 It has since been retrospectively enlarged , going back to 1754 for North America , and progressively completing coverage for other countries , particularly European geology .
10 The idea of using roads for local distribution and the railways for the long-distance trunk haul is as old as the railways themselves .
11 Using SQL for high volume transactions inflicts unnecessary bottlenecks in the system when high volume transactions need to be processed , the company said .
12 Using SQL for high volume transactions inflicts unnecessary bottlenecks in the system when high volume transactions need to be processed , the company said .
13 In the two largest studies using cyclosporin for inflammatory bowel disease the incidence of nephrotoxicity was 7–10% .
14 I had been seeing Jessica for twelve months before she admitted to herself that her lover would never come back .
15 Her colleagues , however , used methods which proved no more reliable , such as charting graphs for daily price movements and basing future patterns purely on the past .
16 Trading and financing strategies for developing countries in the 1980s
17 We have been pursuing proposals for some time .
18 how useful the review had been in producing proposals for institutional c change .
19 In order to avoid bias , we did two different meta-analyses , one using data for all patients in the trial , a second using data for the UK patients .
20 Flower arrangers can test their skills by submitting designs for that posy , and colleagues will choose the winning entry to be made up for 2 July .
21 Enjoying football for twenty years ?
22 The militants were publicizing demands for political status to be conferred on their imprisoned leader Patricio Baquerizo whom they wanted released .
23 In the 1860s Gaskell , Deacon & Co. was among the largest and most successful chemical works in Widnes , owing to Gaskell 's commercial management and Deacon 's method of recovering chlorine for bleaching-powder manufacture .
24 After sneaking promotion in Darlington 's shadow last May , they 're on the fringe of the play-off contenders and , with three successive wins , nicely gathering momentum for another grandstand finish .
25 It was a process which had been gathering momentum for some time and has continued since .
26 Lively syndicate sessions in the afternoon left the secretariat with the task of producing guidelines for flexible learning courses and redesigning the students ' questionnaire on tuition standards .
27 There are many difficulties in getting supplies through to the zones and priority is given to medicines , not to contraceptives , Campesina combatants are generally opposed to using contraceptives for religious reasons and while women from urban areas may wish to adopt some form of birth control , it is not always available :
28 Erm I I think that one of the erm , drawbacks in using animals for any kind of testing is that it sort of precludes in some way using alternatives .
29 Heseltine 's campaign team , having been canvassing backbenchers for several weeks , had already developed a considerable momentum .
30 I have been employed in the hotel and catering industry for 12 years .
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