Example sentences of "[vb base] in their [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 West Hartlepool7 , Wakefield0 STILL deeply saddened by the death on the field of their England B international , John Howe , two weeks ago , West Hartlepool had every intention of winning this League Two match in their bid for promotion .
2 She grumbled to me that if she left the tap-handles in situ , people would take advantage and lie in their baths for hours on end , using a lot more hot water than their franc entitled them to .
3 BUXTON 4th International Kite Fly For Peace Up , up and away as kite flyers world wide unite in their quest for peace .
4 One of the main ‘ weapons ’ retailers use in their battle for customers is advertising , and we will look at this in the next section .
5 And the cool , blue , soothing delphiniums : drink in their colour for peace !
6 Conversely , it is no accident that people who search in their careers for stability , structure and avoidance of risk acquire these values to a large extent in their childhood .
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