Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [noun] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact is that the clothing ( Carhartt and its ilk ) and the footwear ( Blundstone , Red Wings , Georgia Boot ) — traditional US , Canadian , Australian and even Japanese labels producing clothing for the outdoor worker — have only recently gained proper agents to represent them around Britain . |
| 2 | It showed a replay of Tammuz meeting Ari for the first time in the canteen . |
| 3 | The principal organizations promoting holidays for the working class in the early inter-war period were fired by motives very different from those of Billy Butlin . |
| 4 | On the same day that the article appeared in The Saturday Review , Hofland , perhaps prompted by the tone of the article , wrote to Manners commending Italian for the Foreign Office design and asking when the architect was to be appointed . |
| 5 | The FBI have identified a screenplay touting suspect for the 1990 robbery from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum |
| 6 | Amanda Mares , the producer , might bear in mind that listeners hearing things for the first time need a second or two to focus . |
| 7 | ‘ One suggestion is to develop our expertise in species management and to support countries establishing systems for the sustainable exploitation of wildlife . ’ |
| 8 | The minutes of a meeting in 1909 record that one antivivisection activist , a Mrs Cowan , had produced a circular recommending prayers for the sudden death of persons making experiments on animals . |
| 9 | A number of countries which were suspected ( principally by the USA and other Western countries ) of developing chemical weapons-including Libya , Iraq and Syria-were among a total of 22 countries taking part for the first time in the committee 's deliberations since the opening of the spring session , albeit as observers . |
| 10 | They treated him like a child trying champagne for the first time . |
| 11 | I REFER to the report about Darlington Town Council banning parking for the disabled in the town centre ( Echo , February 1 ) . |
| 12 | It is also the area of greatest concern to companies contemplating exporting for the first time of those considering a significant expansion of their overseas activities . |
| 13 | Greece and Turkey will become cheap manufacturing bases producing goods for the Middle East and North Africa ; |
| 14 | These include the so-called CHOTS programme , the ICL-led partnership currently developing and installing a £250m secure office system for the UK Ministry of Defence ( CI No 1,863 ) ; an electronic news gathering and distribution system for German news agency Deutsche Presse Agentur ; a cash dispensing system for the Polish Bank Gdanski ( CI No 1,974 ) ; Smart Card credits system for Merseyside Training and Enterprise Council ; and secure system for the UK government . |
| 15 | This is a 1U mains distribution device providing power for the other units in the rack . |
| 16 | This is a month of changeover in the greenhouse , with this year 's plants providing cuttings for the next |
| 17 | Wings were elliptical in planform and comprised a stressed-skin , light alloy structures built in three main sections — Fuel and oil tanks were incorporated into the centre-section , plus wing locking mechanisms for the folding wing sections and the fully retracted landing gear . |
| 18 | A major government reorganization took place following setbacks for the ruling Social Democratic Party ( Partido Social Demócrata — PSD ) in municipal elections on Dec. 17 and the sudden resignation of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence , Eurico de Melo , on Jan. 2 . |
| 19 | Vandalism , for example , might be thought of as a collection of clearly identifiable acts requiring sanction for the simple reason that they offend against the property , both individual and collective , of members in society . |
| 20 | IAN RUSH believes Kenny Dalglish made a terrible mistake when he walked tearfully out of the Liverpool dressing room for the last time . |
| 21 | All three lost one of their eight matches , but when it went to the frames count-back All Ireland champion Watson was the group winner with Dale pipping Sharpe for the crucial second place . |
| 22 | There were interruptions : Oliver coming to ask what Ruby Dobby had been up to , and Shildon asking Rain for the latest news about the murder . |
| 23 | ‘ They are much smaller than I expected ’ is the usual remark from people seeing puffins for the first time . |
| 24 | Devising a replacement timetabling system for the original scheme invented by Mobbs for a full-time course in science took at least ten months of negotiation and debate . |
| 25 | I have already suggested that in speech we normally plan at the point of utterance and that is evidenced in those typical features of speech which appear so surprising and , indeed , shocking to people inspecting transcripts for the first time . |
| 26 | The EHCO-KLM Kleding industrial clothing arm also set a record with profits topping £2.5m for the first time . |
| 27 | The shares are the recovery play in the sector , with the guarantee of future spares sales providing reassurance for the faint-hearted . |
| 28 | A new leaflet aimed at young people starting work for the first time has been produced by the Inland Revenue . |
| 29 | The toss went in Oxford 's favour , Jo Michels taking Middlesex for the tactical advantage of the first bend , since Cambridge were known to have a fast start . |
| 30 | If you have a few people taking orders for the same goods , you must be sure that one does n't commit the firm to a big shipment when another has just sold the last of the stock . |