Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … free People today announced what they are demanding in exchange for the release of Liam Shakespeare . |
| 2 | ‘ Conditions are becoming about right for more . ’ |
| 3 | If you are applying for compensation for damage , please keep the damaged article , and the packaging , as we may need to see them later . |
| 4 | He says we are pressing for compensation for more of these men . |
| 5 | It runs off a normal car battery and has ample power to drive the punt at a greater rate of knots than you are likely to need , unless you are going to troll for pike ; and then you would be better using a boat rather than a punt . |
| 6 | Furthermore , an oversell leaves the candidate wondering what kind of people they are going to work for . |
| 7 | If you are going to work for somebody else , then you 'll need to prepare a record of your abilities and experience . |
| 8 | One and a half million people are going without treatment for a bone disease which can cause severe pain and deformity . |
| 9 | New tyres for both engine and tender have arrived from Belgium but are going off site for machining and fitting to the wheels . |
| 10 | Farncombe Cricket Club are getting into shape for the new season , with net practise taking place at Broadwater School on Sunday evenings . |
| 11 | The World 's top three-day eventers are getting in shape for the Badminton Horse trials next month … and they chose Oxfordshire for their last-minute preparations . |
| 12 | ‘ Mrs Shakespeare , ’ said the interviewer , ‘ now that we know what the terrorists are asking in return for your son 's life , has your view of the situation changed ? ’ |
| 13 | So the stores are letting off work for us then , are they ? |
| 14 | But both he and James Hann , the Scottish Nuclear chairman , are campaigning at present for priority to be given to defining the role of nuclear power within an overall UK energy strategy . |
| 15 | ‘ Hurry up — I gather people are standing in line for the loo . ’ |
| 16 | Events are falling into place for setting up a work in Glasgow based within my home church , Queen 's Park Baptist . |
| 17 | We are not talking about the police , we are talking about justice for all . |
| 18 | It says they are fighting for freedom for their people . |
| 19 | Swindon who are fighting against relegation for the second year running were six points down at one stage … they fought back … |
| 20 | Such issues are now top of the political agenda , and , as 1992 looms , our outraged European partners are putting on pressure for Britain to clean up its environmental act . |
| 21 | Most importantly we are investing in management for the future . |