Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A few weeks after announcing System V/4 for IBM 's PS/2 Models 90 and 95 ( UX No 412 ) , Scotts Valley , California-based Microport 's got its version of SVR4 ready for DEC Intel Corp 486 machines .
2 Problem two , choreographing the Daleks , was solved by sticking numbered cards onto each Dalek during rehearsals , and by tacking different coloured sellotape marks onto the floor ; colour red denoting Dalek Two for instance .
3 As concerts became fewer and more difficult to fill , he turned to writing music suitable for publication — fewer large-scale works such as symphonies and piano concertos , and more chamber music suitable for domestic consumption .
4 The people who suffer if they are broken are not the owners , the shareholders or the board of directors , but those who work in the industry — people who have given their lives to that industry , built up the companies ' assets and made them into going concerns attractive for privatisation .
5 He said the Government was providing £10 million for truancy projects in 74 local education authorities .
6 In the face of the administration 's intense opposition , it cut $900 million from the amount requested by Bush , allocating $3,500 million for SDI , and also insisting that the emphasis of the programme was altered from research into space-based interceptors ( the " brilliant pebbles " concept ) to ground-based rockets and lasers .
7 These results confirm the notion that , under the reaction conditions applied , Dcm is methylated by SAM to a significant extent either directly at its active residue Cys 177 or in a reaction requiring Cys 177 for catalysis .
8 Yet it was only as she was getting Emily ready for school next morning that she forced herself to come to a decision .
9 Locating land suitable for development requires tact , perseverance and a skilful expertise , linked with the experience to know when to ’ push on ’ or pull out ’ !
10 The developer introduced to or locating land suitable for development will often have no control over the method of disposal .
11 Along with housewives whose personal needs were swamped by the family , there were recovering alcoholics grateful for acceptance .
12 Borland International Inc is now shipping its collaborative Borland Office for Windows combining WordPerfect 5.2 for Windows , Quattro Pro for Windows 1.0 and Paradox for Windows 1.0 , at a suggested retail price of $600 , $400 for 90 days .
13 I wonder whether you can help me with a problem involving WordPerfect 5.1 for Windows and Windows 3.1 .
14 There are a number of modelling programs suitable for use on microcomputers at a price which is so low that a complete system often costs less than the terminals used merely to communicate with larger computers .
15 Taking sub-system 1.7 for example , the lower order systems needed to provide full board catering for residents , and occasional meals for day-clients were considered , and the second-level model shown in Fig 11.7 was constructed .
16 The resources of the Peasant Bank were expanded , making funds available for peasants to purchase land from the nobility .
17 The Birmingham Money Advice Centre pointed out to us that the sort of people who use this type of weekly credit would otherwise often be unable to get credit at all , and stressed the danger of making business difficult for lenders who might be relatively expensive but the only available credit resource for some people .
18 People with mental disorder are no different from anyone else in wanting to live in good , decent housing , and local authority housing departments and housing associations are often willing to discriminate in favour of mentally disordered individuals in making properties available for rent , provided they can be assured that tenants will receive the right support and help from skilled professionals when they need it .
19 I said , you know they 're making things expensive for people .
20 Had not seen Anna since then , but he said , ‘ Why does n't Nahum do something about making things easier for Anna ? ’
21 The Education Act ( Scotland ) , making education compulsory for children from five to thirteen , had only just been passed in 1872 , and the capacity to read complicated copy could by no means be assumed in all girls ( or indeed boys ) even from " respectable artisans " " families , as is illustrated by the remarks of Mr McCrie , the owner of a paper factory , reported in the Edinburgh Daily Review in January 1873 .
22 Sunsoft admits that it has to do a lot more work modifying Solaris 2.0 for Intel than it thought .
23 The barns were used for storing timber ready for use in the mills .
24 She is making life difficult for Tommy and himself .
25 A new Bill will be introduced to prevent hostile local authorities from making life difficult for schools which want to opt out .
26 The slump in the property market is making life difficult for churches and St Cuthbert 's at Darlington is feeling the pinch as much as any .
27 File Sharing is handled by the owner of a disk ( i.e. the user of the PC in which a hard disk is mounted ) making directories available for others to use , and remote users logging onto them .
28 Surely it was part of a make-believe , like imagining you were playing number three for Somerset ?
29 The fire fighting agents available for storages are : —
30 Ensure that agreement has been reached with the libraries about making documents available for consultation before this facility is publicised .
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