Example sentences of "[vb base] [v-ing] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I expect people stop demonstrating for all sorts of reasons : age , infirmity , clashing responsibilities , or sheer apathy . |
| 2 | Very best wishes to you and we hope you keep painting for many years to come . |
| 3 | 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 ! |
| 4 | Start saving for another tank ! |
| 5 | Go to your bed now , child , and leave troubling for this while . ’ |
| 6 | Other projects , already in the costing , start jostling for more space due to initial underestimates caused by unforeseen increases in development costs ; or due to deliberate ‘ thin end of the wedging ’ by a department to get an expensive and controversial programme into the Long-Term Costing in the first place . |
| 7 | You 'll be working for me next year , but who do you fancy caddying for this year ? ’ |
| 8 | I think we need soundproofing for these meetings . |