Example sentences of "[v-ing] with [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vigorous exercise for 20 minutes three times a week will approximately halve your chances of coronary thrombosis , as will getting rid of your spare tyre , cooperating with treatment for your raised blood pressure , and giving up smoking — even if the experience counts as a major life stress ! |
| 2 | However , the exciting days of last February and March when the Stars were challenging with Chelmsford for promotion have long been forgotten by the home fans . |
| 3 | Further south , the coastal merchants of west Africa had been trading with Europe for several centuries . |
| 4 | Together in the cottage , in bed , she felt like exploding with love for him . |
| 5 | If your 2086 is a vintage model then it is worth checking with Amstrad for an upgrade to the mouse driver . |
| 6 | It is in a well-known and attractive location , and is brimming with possibilities for future expansion . ’ |
| 7 | Dexter caught Blanche 's eyes twinkling with curiosity for a moment , held by the magnificence of the scene , a fleeting moment when the much abused city appeared beautiful . |
| 8 | Branson had fully intended to keep his word on not seeing or communicating with Joan for three months . |
| 9 | He was overlooking the fact that I had been living with Jean-Claude for more than three years . |
| 10 | He was sent away to school in Nykoøbing Mors , living with grandparents for seven years . |
| 11 | As Lou 's story progressed , however , it emerged that she had been living with Rick for several months and had high hopes of becoming engaged to him herself . |
| 12 | I lay on the floor shouting with laughter for at least twenty minutes . |
| 13 | She was sitting on the side of her bed , trembling with worry for him , undecided whether or not it would be safe to discard her bath towel and go to his help , when she heard a footstep on the stairs and bundled back into bed , anxious to conceal the unattractive evidence of her nasty little experience . |
| 14 | The storyteller has already told us that he has been watching the road , his heart trembling with fear for the precious ark . |
| 15 | Eli has been trembling with fear for the ark . |
| 16 | He accused Labour and the Liberal Democrats of flirting with PR for party political gain . |
| 17 | The secure software company lost out on the US Navy 's Super Mini AFKAC 300 contract a few months ago after PRC , the integrator and lead contractor , ‘ disinvited ’ it from its bid after teaming with HP for the hardware , Sandone said . |
| 18 | The secure software company lost out on the US Navy 's Super Mini AFKAC 300 contract a few months ago after Planning Research Corp , the integrator and lead contractor , ‘ disinvited ’ it from its bid after teaming with Hewlett-Packard for the hardware , Sandone said . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , the MATIF sees its niche in the development of more European contracts , such as the Euro-Top Index and the Italian Government Bond futures , where again it will be vying with LIFFE for liquidity . |
| 20 | Such representation must take the form of an onshore administrative unit of the undertaking , commensurate with the size of the latter and operating with responsibility for the technical and commercial management of the fishing vessels concerned ( manning , wages , welfare benefits , leave , taxation , repairs , ships ' supplies , etc . ) . |
| 21 | She took one last glance at the window above to see Maria Luisa with her palms flat against the window-pane , desperately , mutely pleading with Ruth for help with eyes so full of pain that Ruth 's nerves nearly snapped . |
| 22 | IN THE small Devon town of South Molton , Julie Widlake is waiting with anticipation for Friday 20 October . |
| 23 | A group which has been juggling with fire for the past year is staging its first play . |
| 24 | Ironically his former club are competing with Middlesbrough for a play-off place but there can be no doubt that , despite the Kevin Keegan and Denis Smith events of recent months that Middlesbrough are the team of the moment . |
| 25 | Although some of the groups would clearly not be competing with others for the same kind of housing ( for example , families with two or more children versus single applicants ) , there are potentially 25 different queues . |
| 26 | His story was not unusual among the xiafang ( students sent to the countryside ) , who found themselves competing with teenagers for college places . |
| 27 | They have to learn in competing with men for recognition and promotion to suppress any signs of feminine ‘ weakness ’ . |
| 28 | Already , independent specialist consultants are helping farmers by walking fields and assisting with advice for strategies of control . |
| 29 | It should also be helping with care for pre-school children . |
| 30 | How about helping with Walk for Wildlife next year , the House to House collection or a Flag Day ? |