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

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1 Tom 's work mostly involves checking for sharp teeth and rasping them smooth .
2 Film-making involves acting for 10 minutes and then waiting around for two hours .
3 Much archaeology involves looking for underlying patterns within a jumble of visual detail .
4 The company says catering for first time buyers is boosting sales at a time when other builders are reporting big losses .
5 I am interested in working for the Forestry Commission , for a national park or getting a job which involves caring for any aspect of the environment .
6 Settling down because wood keeps moving for some time .
7 SAILABILITY , the organisation which co-ordinates and promotes sailing for disabled people , has just published a set of Keynotes for handicapped sailors , sailing clubs and other groups offering sailing opportunities for disabled people or those interested in developing facilities .
8 If prices rise as high as 135p to 140p Robert Giles recommends selling for non-priority shareholders .
9 This project involves planning for three methods of travel ; costing each one ; estimating the time for each one ; and finally deciding on the quickest and/or cheapest method of travel .
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