Example sentences of "as [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was difficult to understand for impassioned artists who saw Surrealism and Abstraction as struggling for the soul of modern art . |
| 2 | We may think of them as competing for various tenures . |
| 3 | The Forestry Commission believe that as well as catering for a growth sport , building these new routes helps separate bikers from walkers , so helping both to enjoy the forest in peace and safety . |
| 4 | As far as the working classes were concerned all that was needed was managers who could determine the right mix of films and the right range of prices to suit the specific down-town drop-in cinemas and even more the neighbourhood and small-town cinemas that were now increasingly thought of as catering for ‘ industrial ’ or working-men audiences . |
| 5 | As well as catering for the spiritual needs of the Russian settlers , monks , sometimes with lay assistants , participated in the colonial process by establishing small monastic communities which soon attracted peasants and became the focus of new communities . |
| 6 | It covered speculation ( described as reselling for profit goods purchased at fixed state retail prices ) , abuse of position by retail trade workers such as by unauthorized sale of goods from depots and warehouses , and private price fixing by groups or individuals with access to scarce goods . |
| 7 | The Handbook produced by the Project for use in co-operating schools is still useful for its analysis of the contributing factors , available resources and major themes and concepts , as well as including for discussion purposes an examination of what one particular school had used as a basis for its own planning . |
| 8 | Thus all references to sets of conditions are to be understood as allowing for the possibility of one-member sets . |
| 9 | Also , with the present demographic structure of farmers , together with their greater willingness to consider such matters , an early retirement or outgoers scheme would address the problem of over-supply , as well as allowing for mobility within the industry , and would encourage more young people to enter farming . |
| 10 | As well as allowing for the " artist 's licence " we need to remember that artists often had to satisfy patrons , or produce work that would sell . |
| 11 | This obviously saves much time and effort as well as allowing for the creation of more imaginatively produced work . |
| 12 | Such realities , as pressing for some heads in the suburbs as in the inner city , presented an agenda which primary orthodoxies addressed only partly , if at all . |
| 13 | Even if people in this state are able to get themselves going as far as applying for jobs and are offered interviews , they fail to get them because the image they put across is one of a lackadaisical , flattened dullard — and who would want to employ someone who 's in that state ? |
| 14 | Indemnity insurance At the same time as applying for replacement of his practising certificate a solicitor must satisfy the Law Society ( by attaching to his application a copy of the form of evidence issued and stamped by London Insurance Brokers Ltd ) that he has complied with the provisions of the Solicitors ' Indemnity Rules 1991 or that he is exempt from so doing . |
| 15 | Er as well as applying for er vacancies that appear in newspapers as well as er registering myself with er agencies with whom I 've been in contact |
| 16 | Another group went to talk to the ‘ Educated Youth ’ ( i.e. young people who after leaving school in the city go to work in the commune and learn from the peasants ) — after 2 or more years in the country , a few of them may get the chance for further training or education before they are assigned to their jobs ( there is no such thing as applying for a job here ) . |
| 17 | Begin to revise and redraft in discussion with the teacher , other adults , or other children in the class , paying attention to meaning and clarity as well as checking for matters such as correct and consistent use of past tenses and pronouns . |
| 18 | The same applies , of course , to other denominations and has been recognised in Britain as qualifying for state support . |
| 19 | BRINDEX , which represents 19 UK-based oil companies , plans to ask the Treasury to regard commitments to drill under existing licences as qualifying for tax relief . |
| 20 | In his Latin work Incendium Amoris ( The Fire of Love ) Rolle talks of it as kindling for the " fire which consumes everything which is dark " ( Prologue.4 ) , an element which he recognises as the final reality . |
| 21 | In this approach , trade unions are viewed as pushing for wage increases in an attempt to gain a bigger and fairer share of the national income for their members . |
| 22 | Last month President Lee Teng-hui announced that Taiwan would seek to rejoin the United Nations , as well as pushing for membership of the GATT . |
| 23 | As well as pushing for higher taxes to discourage consumption , the neo-prohibitionists advocate banning beer advertising and placing warning labels on cans . |
| 24 | What sort of market does she see herself as writing for ? |
| 25 | Johnny Giles , as well as writing for the Mail , writes regular articles for the Evening Herald in Dublin . |
| 26 | Duke Robert of Burgundy expected Gilly , an estate of St Germain-des-Prés , to provide food for his dogs as well as lodging for his horses and their grooms . |
| 27 | It has also often been argued that there is empirical evidence that rules the suggestion quite out of court by demonstrating that a pre-exposed stimulus quite lacks the properties that have been taken as defining for an inhibitory CS ( Rescorla 1969 ) . |
| 28 | Furthermore , out of a total number of firms on the audit register of 11,200 , only 164 were identified as acting for listed companies and a further 115 for other large organisations . |
| 29 | At this stage in his life , this was as important to Nicholson as searching for the character he was playing . |
| 30 | An example word supercilious , compiled from simulated data ( 244,140,625 complete candidate strings ) was tested using the old method of complete string look-up ( 7 hours and 48 minutes processing time ) , and the new letter by letter look-up ( 13 seconds processing time ) — these figures include the time taken to build the tree structure as well as searching for the candidate strings . |