Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be stressed , however , that , if the potential dysfunctional effects of ROI use are to be avoided , financial controllers must make it very clear throughout the organization exactly how supervisors are using ROI for evaluation and exactly how it is to be used by SBU and divisional managers . |
| 2 | The Brazilians are producing lapachol for oral administration as part of a drug therapy for cancer , and the authorities have approved it for clinical trials in humans . |
| 3 | We advise groups or individuals that are producing work for publication to consult with others engaged in the same activity . |
| 4 | In the shadow of the chimneys which are bringing prosperity for some they eke out whatever living they can . |
| 5 | The nations are demanding compensation for their curbing of forest exploitation by cattle ranching and logging . |
| 6 | More and more teenagers are becoming vegetarian for those reasons . |
| 7 | We did if I can give some background we did actually target er twelve thousand , five hundred mailer shots for this meeting this evening I 'm not sure what the people here are representing percentage for that and we also targeted over about a hundred organisations with mailing shots telling people the meetings on this evening . |
| 8 | The approach is particularly likely to be suitable for patients who are seeking help for social and personal problems , and should therefore be useful for many situations encountered by social workers , general practitioners , and those involved in marital counselling , bereavement counselling , and the care of adolescents . |
| 9 | C E C are seeking reference for four three four and I call Paul . |
| 10 | Around one fifth of those replying to one question said that they are offering the general SVQs in partnership with another organisation , while one third are seeking partnership for the Skillstart awards . |
| 11 | Rising costs and growing demand means the group must expand to survive , but church elders are refusing permission for an extra day . |
| 12 | Prices of gold and other precious metals fell on rumours that Saudi investors are selling gold for sterling ; on the foreign exchanges the pound was fractionally down on yesterday 's close , ending the day at one dollar point nine five seven five , and two deutschmarks point nine six eight five . |
| 13 | ‘ It is not just the diggers and baiters we want to catch , it is the people who are paying money for the badgers . |
| 14 | THE Yanks are going potty for our china , according to Portmeirion , which supplies posh shop Harrods . |
| 15 | ‘ Its combination of performance , quality engineering , specification and economy will win customers away from competitive models and attract buyers who are considering diesel for the first time , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Also , when families are providing care for a disabled relative they usually want to continue to do so if this is at all possible . |
| 17 | By concentrating upon the physical consequences , the surgeons are deluding themselves and their patients into believing that they are helping the problem and that they are providing encouragement for the future . |
| 18 | Following this the Colonel is to visit Dhekelia , where the two other subunits which form the other half of the battalion are providing security for the British Garvison . |
| 19 | The shop 's pretty crowded — I spect people are buying stuff for Christmas , so I just stand around watching them . |
| 20 | British followers of Koresh are facing trial for murder . |
| 21 | These are the children who sometimes crack at university level because they are facing challenge for the first time in their lives . ’ |
| 22 | Organisers of last weekend 's New Age festival in the Forest of Dean are facing prosecution for noise nuisance . |
| 23 | If you are installing LIFESPAN for the first time , then it is recommended that you create up to three LIFESPAN Processes , as described below . |
| 24 | Finally , you are looking to see that you are getting value for money , and getting what you are paying for — area of land , size of rooms , and ( dare I say it ? ) good neighbours . |
| 25 | The difficulty with this is that unless there are well-established efficiency measures for the services of the department neither it nor its users will know whether they are getting value for money . |
| 26 | The newspaper was demanding that the public be given a good show for their money : ‘ It is still necessary to ask ourselves whether we are getting value for money . |
| 27 | But customers at present have difficulty in knowing whether they are getting value for money . |
| 28 | She points to the additional 1.9 per cent which is being offered for growth and argues the more explicit guidelines are there to ‘ make sure we are getting value for money ’ . |
| 29 | Will he confirm that most of them are tourists , many of whom are travelling north for a last glimpse of a rare species on the point of extinction in Scotland — Scottish Tory Members ? |
| 30 | The specially-adapted unmarked cars will be compared on a day-to-day basis with a marked police car to see if they are giving value for money . |