Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Give the board a good jolt and the l.e.d. should stop flashing for another minute . |
| 2 | But Mr Jones said there was little likelihood of Airtours returning for another tilt at a takeover in a year 's time , which it is entitled to do , given the Cook stake . |
| 3 | Those returning for another year 's work would be admonished by Jonadab : ‘ Do n't be coming back in t'small hours . |
| 4 | What if Lubor said he had heard , but that Ven was n't returning for another week ? |
| 5 | applying for another placement |
| 6 | I if that is understood and that is accepted that would meet Mr 's point in that it is , it is in fact in order and , and is not interfering with another panel 's responsibilities . |
| 7 | The evening was one of international good will , ending with another round of vodkas ‘ for the road ’ . |
| 8 | Violations — poaching in another household 's area — is referred to a special council of eunuchs from all over India and Pakistan which meets once a year . |
| 9 | Further cracking in another support pin has been discovered , and engineers are still checking the structure . |
| 10 | ‘ My dear child , ’ said Miss Phoebe , unwittingly driving in another wedge . |
| 11 | They would continue to open on Mondays , Fridays and Saturdays but discussions about opening on another day probably Thursday had started . |
| 12 | At least your writing to us may prevent the same thing happening to another reader . |
| 13 | Some consider that it is inconsistent to show issue costs of one kind of capital instrument in the profit and loss account and those relating to another kind in the statement of total recognised gains and losses . |
| 14 | The main problem faced by both of the pressure sensitive systems is that the weight of a hand pressing on another part of the surface can alter the resistive characteristics and so give false readings . |
| 15 | He could have been walking on another planet The flat , moonlight illuminated landscape , interrupted by large and small pools of bright water seemed unreal . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm building towards another firing , but it 's slow … getting things right … not getting in my own way . |
| 17 | She is saving for another trip , probably in an informal group of friends . |
| 18 | Your tank has certainly reached its limits now , and some of the fish have yet to reach their full potential , so start saving for another tank ! |
| 19 | Start saving for another tank ! |
| 20 | A solicitor acting for another trustee has discovered that that money was withdrawn in cash . |
| 21 | One of the solictors acting for another trustee says that it appears Mrs Hilali has been living the good life . |
| 22 | Maurice Rhodes is training for another marathon . |
| 23 | ‘ After that I suppose I 'll start training for another marathon , but I 've never been good at looking to the future . |
| 24 | With the loss of Tom and the prospect of more Co-ordinators retiring , training for another group is scheduled for September . |
| 25 | We will be looking for another assignment for him but it looks unlikely until next winter . ’ |
| 26 | Mr Kingsland is now looking for another companion . |
| 27 | Surely this must be Howard 's concern instead of looking for another striker . |
| 28 | PC Andrew Ness , of Tayside Police , told how he had been on the road block looking for another vehicle when a white Cavalier had burst through . |
| 29 | Basically we 're looking for a we 're looking for another cleaner . |
| 30 | If this test is failed , the character must then keep looking for another Turn before being allowed to test again . |