Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if you have a very small amount of money , and a large number of erm demands on , on that budget , then the last thing you 're going to do , is to spend a lot of money reinforcing your house for an earthquake that may affect your grandchildren and not you . |
| 2 | And in an effort to keep up with the rival performance claims of manufacturers running its database for the purposes of TPC-A and TPC-B benchmarking the company has put together a comparison table : |
| 3 | It was Tax Day , the deadline for Americans to file their tax returns , and the day that a New York judge had ordered Mrs Helmsley , 71 , to surrender to jail after two and a half years of appeals following her conviction for cheating the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) of $1.7 million . |
| 4 | With 1,465 golf courses now in operation and planning approval granted for 762 more , the heyday of farmers selling their land for three times its agricultural value may be past . |
| 5 | Is he involved in the coaching end of things using his experience for the young guys ? |
| 6 | Then Radio One discovered the song , and soon the nation was full of people declaring their over-sexiness for anything they could think of . |
| 7 | THE chance of Ernie picking your number for the monthly Pounds 250,000 prize is 2,400 million to one . |
| 8 | In all the years he had known him he had not heard of one instance of Tolonen using his position for his own advantage . |
| 9 | The IFM says an angling test should at first be voluntary but perhaps become compulsory in the future with anglers losing their licence for breaking a code of practice . |
| 10 | Mr Dane ( 50 ) from Mountsandel Road , Coleraine , had taken the board to court in March following his dismissal for allegedly failing in his duties to train junior doctors . |
| 11 | The Bank , by rejecting offers at r 1 , is in effect reducing its demand for bills ( D 1 to D 2 ) , and thereby drives up the rediscount rate to r 2 . |
| 12 | The deal , which is worth almost seventeen million pounds , depends on Morland winning its fight for survival . |
| 13 | The deal , which is worth almost seventeen million pounds , depends on Morland winning its fight for survival . |
| 14 | A police spokesman said the 25-year-old Middlesex opening batsman , whose home is in Durham , was released without charge following his arrest for alleged drunkenness . |
| 15 | The more in touch we are with our own life experience , the greater chance we will have of listening to God screaming his love for us in the ordinary events of our lives . |
| 16 | Finally , thank you to all those readers who wrote from smallholdings all over Britain expressing their support for the John McCarthy campaign . |