Example sentences of "[v-ing] or [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , herbal remedies are prescribed for specific complaints , somewhat similar to the use of crataegus ( hawthorn ) in heart failure , arnica for bruising or hypericum for nerve injuries . |
| 2 | Accommodation at The Old Swan is at a special conference rate of £35 per night per person sharing or £45 for a single room . |
| 3 | Similarly , R' is got by substituting OR symbols for their spans in R. The second kind of context is the pair ( L' , R' ) . |
| 4 | The content of the opinion in each case would have a spin-off effect on people who happen to love football and give a lot of time to watching , playing or training for it . |
| 5 | No hunting , shooting or fishing for them , but walking and gardening and breathing in the clear air . |
| 6 | Therefore , it provides a multi-purpose connective which is particularly useful when we are producing speech without pause for planning or time for selecting a precise alternative . |