Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alternatives include Romania , described unequivocally by a friend as ‘ pretty dreadful ’ , and Bulgaria which has well organised skiing for the beginner and early intermediate , plus night life fuelled by plum brandy , very acceptable wine and elaborate gymnastic displays . |
| 2 | We 've made applying for the Income & Growth PEP as easy as possible , because the sooner you invest the sooner you will start to benefit from a professionally managed investment portfolio and your tax-free returns . |
| 3 | One of the most obvious places to start looking for the existence or not of inequality between different social groups is the amount of income that people earn , since money is so important in our society . |
| 4 | He said , ‘ What 's good for NetWare may not be good for Unix … ( and ) Novell has no compelling reason to keep paying for the fuel that burns in the Unix flame . ’ |
| 5 | The drivers , now cut up and veering to the Left , find voting for the party that has championed the self-employed harder to do . |
| 6 | Continue breathing for the child and giving chest compressions until the ambulance arrives . |
| 7 | After all , Mozart was only five when he started composing for the piano and look what happened to him . |
| 8 | When I sold CBS the video I kept apologising for the movement because it was so shaky . |
| 9 | They knew that physically Rose could do much more than she was willing to try , so they kept searching for the key that would restore her will to live without being , unnecessarily , a burden on others . |
| 10 | Downstairs , Elsie Hogan , the bloom of youth scoured from her skeleton , lay waiting for the haemorrhage that would end it all . |
| 11 | Keep digging for the truth and when you find it , you 'll smile . |
| 12 | I did n't know how long I 'd wasted looking for the compass or how long I 'd knelt in capitulation . |
| 13 | Well you start going for the paper and seeing how you like walking right under the ! |
| 14 | so we start paying for the mortgage when the contracts are exchanged ? |
| 15 | Personal survival entailed preparing for the possibility that it could n't be stopped . |
| 16 | Before embarking on a management buy-out , the advisers to the management team must read carefully the provisions of the directors ' service contracts , bearing in mind that if the buy-out attempt fails , the members of the team may well wish to continue working for the company as before . |
| 17 | Catering for the resident population appears to be include catering for the population that will come into the town in order to do the new work that will be brought to the town by their policies . |
| 18 | If so , he will advise you what to do , but you may also find it helpful to obtain a copy of a booklet entitled Caring for the widow and her family , published by CRUSE ( The National Organisation for Widows and their Children , Cruse House , 126 Sheen Road , Richmond , Surrey TW9 1UR ) , which gives a great deal of useful information on all these subjects and many others connected with widowhood . |