Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 Towns like Gwelo , Que Que and Bulawayo are preparing to receive them for MRA weeks and other functions to speak to the leaders and people .
2 ‘ Naturally we 're hoping that you 'll continue to use your skills on the front line , so to speak , but the advertising department are hoping to use you for a bit of company PR .
3 But the Haig Avenue boss is refusing to take anything for granted as he lines up his first game as a manager in the first round proper .
4 And no nasty dream was going to spoil it for her .
5 That crucial time in a child 's life when he has the ability to understand that his parents and teachers are trying to prepare him for his adult life , will not necessarily be related to his age .
6 Is n't this an indication that the government is trying to do something for training in this country ?
7 The judgment effectively absolved it of criminal and civil liability for causing approximately 3,500 deaths and injuries to thousands , and the final settlement was only a percentage of the orginial sum of $3.5 billion that the government was going to sue them for .
8 It explains , I think rather vividly , why the Library overspent last year , because we have no idea in advance what the publishers are going to charge us for journals .
9 Slinkton is planning to murder her for the insurance money , and Sampson contrives to warn her of her danger during an interview on the sands .
10 ‘ What was he doing there , anyway ? ’ 'Raoul was trying to tap him for money . ’
11 The responsibility was going to haunt him for years to come .
12 The story I 've got is that he was forced out because Ron Barron was threatening to prosecute him for fraud . ’
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