Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [v-ing] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Specific offline requests from LIFESPAN users are included while checking for the limit having been reached . ) |
| 2 | He does not want his team disrupted and is even more concerned that one might be injured while playing for the county . |
| 3 | He died last week when his parachute failed to open while filming for the BBC series 999 near Alnwick , Northumberland . |
| 4 | I was not shown as voting for the Government motion in Division 15 . |
| 5 | Thus all references to sets of conditions are to be understood as allowing for the possibility of one-member sets . |
| 6 | Having eaten two packets of bacon-flavoured potato crisps , he had purchased another tube of Rowntree 's Fruit Gums , which he was now enjoying while waiting for the lights to dim . |
| 7 | It was lunchtime so I bought a packet of Jaffa Cakes and more lager , which I drank while waiting for the ferry to start boarding . |
| 8 | There are those critics of the polytechnics who regard this as a most unfortunate development and would go so far as to castigate them for betraying their primary purpose , which they see as providing for the communities in which they are located , something which of necessity can only be done primarily through part-time provision . |