Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This does not include sickness or holiday relief , additional staff at peak times , or allowing time for supervisors performing other duties . ’ |
| 2 | Those preparing or using illustrations for publication should be trained in computer graphics , to spread the expertise as widely as possible . |
| 3 | acting as official or sponsoring broker for admission to listing on LSE or USM |
| 4 | His plans , from which two models were made , substituted a clipping or shearing action for Ogle 's rotary one . |
| 5 | Environmentalists are groups , such as Friends of the Earth , who run single issue campaigns , recycling bottles or saving whales for example . |
| 6 | or ( f ) The method of demanding or securing payment for goods or services . |
| 7 | But a number of older women did find ways of earning , especially after they were widowed : as a midwife , nursing , or doing ‘ a little bit of needlework to keep herself going ’ , or baking cakes for sale . |
| 8 | We recommend our insurance as providing adequate cover for normal requirements , but it is your responsibility to arrange additional cover exceeding the maximum amounts payable under our policy , or providing cover for addition areas of liability if require . |
| 9 | It is significant that whenever Gloucester took a controversial step , such as seizing the prince or sending north for reinforcements , he justified it by reference to a Woodville plot to subvert the state . |
| 10 | It is significant that whenever Gloucester took a controversial step , such as seizing the prince or sending north for reinforcements , he justified it by reference to a Woodville plot to subvert the state . |
| 11 | That he had not had to think about paying a bill or buying food for God knows how long . |
| 12 | From 30 June this year , all publicly listed companies will have to include a statement in their annual reports indicating that they comply with the Cadbury code of best practice ( see p 94 ) , or giving reasons for areas of non-compliance . |
| 13 | On the other hand , there is nothing here to show necessarily a diminution in Offa 's enthusiasm for an archbishopric of Lichfield or lessening regard for Hygeberht . |
| 14 | Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle , either sailing around the windsurf bay till the winds become gusty , or sailing upwind for lunch at the long beach . |
| 15 | In spite of the interest which Kraepelin and others had taken in them , strange mental states produced by drugs did not help much towards understanding the causes of or finding treatments for insanity . |
| 16 | Organiser Pete Simmonds had more than 150 phone calls on Friday from anglers either cancelling or making bookings for Saturday 's Sabrina Open on the Severn . |
| 17 | Will the Minister assure the House that empty houses will be handed over to local councils or housing associations for rent either to redundant service men or to others ? |
| 18 | We evaluated as many young boys as young girls for constipation , but twice as many boys than girls had soiling at follow up , while 1.8 times more girls than boys were still constipated or receiving laxatives for constipation at follow up . |
| 19 | The requirements on issue are : ( 1 ) request ( N 286 ) ; ( 2 ) any plaint or originating process for receipts to be marked ; ( 3 ) conduct money , if service by bailiff or by post by court ; ( 4 ) addressed envelope , if by post ; ( 5 ) notice of date of hearing . |
| 20 | We are fortunate in producing directly or supplying ingredients for products which provide good value for the consumer . |
| 21 | Thus s2(1) of UCTA 1977 nullifies contractual provisions and notices excluding or restricting liability for negligence resulting in death or injury . |
| 22 | Section 7 provides : 7 – ( 1 ) Where the possession or ownership of goods passes under or in pursuance of a contract not governed by the law of sale of goods or hire-purchase , subsections ( 2 ) to ( 4 ) below apply as regards the effect ( if any ) to be given to contract terms excluding or restricting liability for breach of obligation arising by implication of law from the nature of the contract . |
| 23 | For example , the European network Eurostep transmits training programmes by satellite but students can interact with what they see by asking questions or raising points for discussion using a voice telephone link to the studio from which the programme is being transmitted . |
| 24 | B. The activity of Liverpool centres on the busy office buildings , particularly those of the major shipping companies , such as Cunard and P & O. Many clerks have jobs taking orders for shipment of goods or quoting prices for months ahead . |
| 25 | The accountant is faced with the same problems regarding the correct allocation of cost to the current or following month for payment certificates near or straddling the month end , as was discussed under directly employed labour . |
| 26 | It is not immediately obvious that using polymers for contact lenses represents an example of the biomedical application of synthetic materials . |
| 27 | Decks serving multi- floor accommodation outside the warehouse will also provide escape routes from the upper storage levels , but their structural integrity must be complete in an emergency , although allowing time for people to escape to safety in other protected areas and routes leading to the open air at ground level . |
| 28 | Repeated cases have convinced SAVE that allowing permission for development in the grounds of country houses must be strongly resisted . |
| 29 | So straw-burning rather than using straw for animals is something which is bad for the environment and for welfare . |
| 30 | Some people think that having reasons for faith is an insult to God , as if we were desperately grubbing around for make-shift reasons to believe in him . |