Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Daily Telegraph , Observer and Economist , unsuccessful in groups bidding variously for the Yorkshire and Central Scotland franchises , were given holdings in LWT . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's probably only one of the local kids sneaking in for a look around , ’ Jessamy tried to reassure herself . |
| 3 | In some fantastic way , he could see his mind like these barren screes — a frozen cascade of broken rock face lying on the more solid rock waiting only for an impulse to charge it into dangerous motion . |
| 4 | In the 68th minute the huge Musselburgh contingent in the crowd went wild when McMillan broke up the blindside and sent winger Craig Ramsey racing in for a try to put his side 14-10 up . |
| 5 | Most fieldwork is simply episodic , made by an outsider moving in for a period to assess observed social behaviour . |
| 6 | And as we were coming home from Rousay pier we met the Wyre post boat coming across for the mails that we already had dumped in Rousay . |
| 7 | As we went back to Wyre home to Wyre we could meet the Wyre post boat coming across for the mails that we put to Rousay . |
| 8 | Despite the fact that the rector of the English College in Rome acted as agent for the English bishops , Talbot became a self-appointed and unofficial agent working assiduously for the interests of Wiseman and Henry Edward Manning ( later cardinal , q.v . ) . |
| 9 | More innovatively , companies signing up for the programme will be legally committed to going through a conciliation process to sort out unforeseen interoperability problems . |
| 10 | Half-back Mike Ford sent Ellery Hanley racing through for the opening try . |
| 11 | As a former Cabinet minister , George Younger is entitled to ennoblement in the Dissolution Honours , but with 10 fellow Conservatives queuing up for the Lords John Major may decide that Younger should be the one to miss out . |
| 12 | He spent 1990 watching his paymasters demolish the investment bank that he had spent the previous seven years building up for the Pru 's assault on Wall Street . |
| 13 | The bomb-aimer operated his sight and electrically-controlled release gears from beneath the gunner , a hinged wind-balanced panel in the extreme nose opening outward for the purpose of sighting and aiming . |
| 14 | They 've suggested a meeting down there but , my point i I feel that there 's no point going down for an argument cos that 's all it 's going to be . |
| 15 | point going down for an argument . |
| 16 | Spent the afternoon watching youngest son 's team holding out for a draw while rushing to and from the car to get the latest score from Lord 's . |
| 17 | Nick Serota , director of the Tate , is at the moment coming in for a lot of criticism because he changes the displays every year . |
| 18 | This year I have my mummy and my daddy coming up for a couple of days and that will be fine |
| 19 | Had her feelings and longings as she had lain in the grass , remembering Dick and their lovemaking , her body crying out for a repetition of the act , forged a false link in her mind ? |
| 20 | The company spent some two years casting around for a successor to its best-selling computer and finally came up with a machine called Lisa named after the daughter of the company 's founder Steve Jobs . |
| 21 | A pair of arms locked around his waist and the whole world jerked sideways as the dragon rose out of its long dive , claws grazing just for a moment the topmost rock on the Wyrmberg 's noisome floor . |
| 22 | And seen gillies going out for the Stenness Hotel s with sailing boats , I 've seen eight leaving there in the morning I went to school . |
| 23 | Gliders lining up for a competition launch |
| 24 | What I find though , erm , becau my , because we got so much stuff coming in for the shop anyway , like the lettuce or the fruit and veg , my parents don , you know , like most people go , yo your mother probably goes , how many , how often does she make a shopping trip ? |
| 25 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
| 26 | So we 'll have groups of teams coming along for an hour at a time and hopefully we 'll , you know , keep the impetus going through the day by doing that . |
| 27 | THE airpass holder who whinged to the Dallas check-in clerk that she had spent all day standing by for a flight out of one of America 's less attractive airports was gently chastised . |
| 28 | Film scripts specified free-spirited nymphets in mini-skirts , and there were younger actresses with more malleable identities queuing up for the parts . |
| 29 | It may involve additional cost if you 're going to have the er chefs coming in for a Saturday . |
| 30 | It is thus not necessary to produce an engineering drawing specifically for the purpose of showing everyone what it looks like . |