Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think there is great potential for nursing which has got lost in all the hype about hospitals . ’
2 The statement of the Propaganda Minister that Hitler had a ‘ sixth sense ’ for seeing what remained hidden to ordinary mortals was sarcastically said by a young secretary to explain his choice of Italy as an ally .
3 In the attainment targets for Writing we had put : ‘ Use Standard English , where appropriate . ’
4 ‘ An operative with your penchant for letting herself get trapped inside things should not attempt to pull rank .
5 Ten years later , and you could be forgiven for thinking you 'd stumbled into Liberace 's Grotto .
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