Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [pron] is [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once it has been accepted that they need continuing care their responsibility for maintaining themselves is removed . |
| 2 | The range of variation and the procedure adopted for handling it is illustrated by tables 6.4 and 6.5 , where tokens of ( o ) and ( Ε ) are shown , taken from recordings of two Andersonstown speakers . |
| 3 | Finally , the rib transfer carriage can be used for pattern knitting , for knitting what is known as shadow lace . |
| 4 | And this depends on our having very powerful and general rules in our minds for relating what is said to the broader context . |
| 5 | Codex officials say that governments are responsible for deciding who is represented on the committees . |
| 6 | Similarly , Pfeffer has identified ‘ dependence ’ as crucial to a group 's power , when the importance of a unit 's tasks are greater than any other 's : ‘ Power derives from having something that someone else wants or needs , and being in control of the performance or resource so that there are few alternative sources , or no alternative sources , for obtaining what is desired ’ ( Pfeffer 1981 , p. 99 ) . |
| 7 | Under the Act the citizen is protected from arbitrary and oppressive harassment by the establishment of a special procedure for obtaining what is called ‘ special procedure material ’ , defined , in broad terms , as material which is in the possession of a person who holds it subject to an obligation of confidence . |
| 8 | I am writing to you to ask if it is possible to obtain drawings , designs and or working instructions for making what is known as a Steamer Chair . |
| 9 | As well as being classified , many establishments have applied for grading which is indicated as e.g. Approved , Commended etc . |
| 10 | It also reminds them that their natural parents must be growing old too , and that the time for finding them is limited . |