Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun sg] [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jimmy Magilton 's free kick against Derby … a real flyer … it 's night time its winter back with you here it 's summer and the early morning in the Australian outback … this is the stage for the solar challenge … and behind us is the longest racetrack in the world for cars … cars that run on sun power alone … driving for britain driving for a world first are a team of adventurers from Central South … this is their solar challenge … |
| 2 | I mean , if I sort of just stay for a , for a while but er I 've still keep looking for work looking for a job cos I do wan na get away from B T. |
| 3 | Twelve Zekes were used as window dressing for the Akagi scenes . |
| 4 | Higher wage claims led to unit labour costs in manufacturing increasing for the first time since 1987 , while consumer price inflation increased from an annual rate of 2.1 per cent in 1989 to one of 2.5 per cent in 1990 . |
| 5 | First , it began to send reconnaissance aircraft from Bandar Abbas , close to the Strait of Hormuz , down the Gulf of Oman , the approach route used by shipping making for the Gulf . |
| 6 | Everyone is different , and although obviously some birth complications can be foreseen , such as if the baby is in an unusual position , or if the mother is particularly small and slim , in general , every expectant mother goes into labour hoping for the best , hoping that she 'll be the one to have a quick and easy time . |
| 7 | Synthesis of eicosanoids was stimulated by vortex mixing for a further minute . |
| 8 | Eicosanoid synthesis was stimulated by vortex mixing for a further minute . |
| 9 | He went into motor racing for the fun of it and it seems unlikely that he ever took it as seriously as others thought it should be taken . |
| 10 | They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason . |
| 11 | She 'll have to get used to going out at night again instead of sitting at home waiting for a husband who never shows up . |
| 12 | Nobody sits at home waiting for the next assignment . |
| 13 | Christine produced a new order form for the Lent Studies booklet and fliers for the Preparation Day on 30th January to be held in Dunblane Cathedral Hall , for which she would arrange tea , coffee , and a bookstall where it was hoped to have copies of the books mentioned as background reading for the Lent study . |
| 14 | The programme structure for education was published in Output budgeting for the Department of Education and Science ( Department of Education and Science , 1970 ) . |
| 15 | The British response was to blockade the main French fleet in Brest , and all through the summer the Channel Fleet under Hawke stayed at sea waiting for the French to come out . |
| 16 | Simon stayed at home working for the Bar Examination , he passed the first part quite soon just as he had predicted . |