Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [noun] [vb -s] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Las Vegas money machines — where lights whirl , the jackpot flashes and the sound of cascading money plays for the smallest win — so the sprung plywood floor of the wrestling ring thuds and echoes with exaggerated effect . |
| 2 | The distinction between these two ways of conceiving permission accounts for the use of either the bare or the to infinitive here . |
| 3 | We wish to point out Darlington 's Tory candidate Michael Fallon said £22.4m had been ploughed into housing association grants for the town since 1979 and not housing authority grants as was stated . |
| 4 | The subcontractor will also have an increased administrative burden in providing annual accounts for the Inland Revenue , preparing estimates and calculating and monitoring payments to employees irrespective of whether they are self-employed or engaged on the PAYE scheme . |
| 5 | A similar though perhaps simpler procedure is expected to be used in assessing expenditure needs for the allocation of central funds to Local Government under the proposed ‘ community charge ’ . |