Example sentences of "[v-ing] for your " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boys ' behaviour is their way of protesting at these changes and competing for your affection and attention . |
| 2 | With so many companies competing for your attention it can be difficult deciding which is the one for you . |
| 3 | In fact , the choice is so wide that your problem may be one of bewilderment — how are you to pick the ideal model from the dozens competing for your custom ? |
| 4 | ‘ That 's Our Lady weeping for your sins , Miss Claire , ’ their cook used to say when the heavens opened . |
| 5 | I would estimate that , allowing for your outgoings , you have around £600 a month at your disposal . |
| 6 | Although there are only 15 contractors , they have between them 50-odd transmitters , each of which needs two copies of the commercial ( at least ) , so allowing for your own copies and back-up stock , you will need 115 or so bulks for a national campaign . |
| 7 | Allowing for your knowledge being detailed and accurate that gives a maximum of 40%-a bare pass . |
| 8 | In her own country , there had been a saying : ‘ Singing for your Supper ’ . |
| 9 | Then , place a sheet of glass over the design and trace the outlines on to the stiff card that you will be using for your stencil pattern . |
| 10 | If you know the length per ball or cone of the yarns that you will be using for your garment , you can enter this information in the ADJUST section . |
| 11 | Having turned towards your track at a certain angle , you now wait for your RC to move to a bearing where it is displace from 0° ( station ahead ) or from 180° ( station astern ) the same number of degrees that you are using for your interception angle . |
| 12 | ‘ As the boat you were using for your ridiculous smuggling attempt belongs to me I should have thought it was obvious . ’ |
| 13 | that you may consider using for your essay ? |
| 14 | Whether it 's the everyday hurly-burly of catering for your family , or cooking a special meal , there is always a lot of clearing up afterwards . |
| 15 | You can also apply for financing for your first home , a mortgage for a holiday home and re-mortgaging facilities . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , being a sergeant in the Army , for a start , ’ said Dolly , ‘ and fightin' for your king and country . |
| 17 | Whether preparing solo meals , feeding a family , or cooking for your own enjoyment — here 's everything you need for superb results ! |
| 18 | One of the accusations used and levelled against er against Christianity against the , the evangelical message , against things like the , the mission of Graham and , and others is that it , it does n't meet the needs the , the material needs of people but if you deal with the persons spiritual needs , if their sins are forgiven , those problems that are causing the material problem , it 's amazing how there are dealt with as well , the best way to sober up a person , the best way to deal with a person who 's an alcoholic , the best way to deal with a person who is a drug addict , the best way to deal with a person who , who commits adultery is not by telling them the wrongs of those things , it 's not by trying to , to , to do , to , to , you know , to , to counsel them it 's presenting the gospel allowing Jesus Christ to come into their lives and to forgive them , that will make the person sober quicker than all the counselling in the world and Paul says I brought you the most important the fundamental thing , that Christ died for our sins Paul again when he 's writing to the Romans in chapter five and verse eight he says but God demonstrates his own love towards us , in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us so God did in Jesus Christ what we could n't do for ourselves , so all of you have sin , so all of my sin , and he came and he died on the cross and as he was dying there was that transmit there , for he was n't dying for his own sin buy he was dying for your sin and for mine , it was all piled on him and so when we except what Christ has done , when we come to that place and yes I believe that you died for me , |
| 19 | If you are applying for your first provisional licence you must not drive until you get it . |
| 20 | Will you be applying for your er , your own er company of solicitors ? |
| 21 | I am listening for your instruction ’ ( McGavran and Arn 1977:29 ) . |
| 22 | Eric Short — Saving for Your Retirement ( Bloomsbury £10 , 217 pages ) . |
| 23 | By this time you should be ready to get home and start saving for your annual trip to the Edinburgh Festival , or maybe the 1992 Barcelona Olympics . |
| 24 | Who would have thought that the Coca-Cola bottle in your fridge today could turn into a fibre tomorrow to make carpet backing or filling for your anorak ? ’ |
| 25 | What would you do about that if you were at court acting for your client ? that paragraph from the earlier comments . |
| 26 | ( 2 ) If you know who they are , write to the conveyancers for the seller or buyer , as the case may be , confirming that you are acting for your client , and if your client is the buyer asking for the draft contract documentation , or if you act for the seller , either sending or promising to send the draft agreement for sale . |
| 27 | " Would you have me get a heart attack just because you have n't the sense to put on a dress fitting for your age ? " |
| 28 | Your bones , your eyes , your hair , your teeth are all going to be scrutinised by a panel of judges who are looking for your all-round potential , not just an impressive academic display . |
| 29 | I was looking for your number once . |
| 30 | And they 're looking for your money-raising ideas to top the record £2 million raised in the south last time … and the zanier the ideas the better , say the organisers . |