Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [v-ing] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it says I 'm John I 'm marketing director for Northern Europe with . |
| 2 | ‘ Before that I was modelling clothes for some of the best fashion-houses in London — and in Paris too , sometimes . ’ |
| 3 | I was doing veterinary for two years and I wrote away to companies but they just were n't all that keen to ge give girls a chance . |
| 4 | In the shadow of the chimneys which are bringing prosperity for some they eke out whatever living they can . |
| 5 | SPAIN is the latest launchpad for Operation BlueLine — an all-out assault on the fishing vessel paint market which is netting results for International on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 6 | The approach is particularly likely to be suitable for patients who are seeking help for social and personal problems , and should therefore be useful for many situations encountered by social workers , general practitioners , and those involved in marital counselling , bereavement counselling , and the care of adolescents . |
| 7 | The men , who are claiming damages for false imprisonment , assault and malicious prosecution , were arrested in the early hours of the morning by officers of the Operational Support Division . |
| 8 | Get titles right as well and if you are using initials for long names always spell out the name at least once . |
| 9 | Take particular care when you are extending credit for long periods . |
| 10 | So , there 's that to consider as well if you 're writing spreadsheets for other people . |
| 11 | I mean , you 're taking responsibility for human life all the time . |
| 12 | Right okay so when you 're performing test for structural change , right , if you just erm go through the simple estimation routine as we 've done the way you think . |
| 13 | And you 're making application for temporary authority to operate the licensed |
| 14 | Then at the end of the quarter you were getting dividend for twenty people . |
| 15 | John Cummings , who is defending Easington for Labour , is no stranger to the effects of crime . |
| 16 | Last month she 'd phoned England from Turkey to say she was buying supplies for Kurdish refugees in the north of the country . |
| 17 | She was doing time for several rather serious drug-related offences . |
| 18 | And the Thompson woman who was administering glass for eight months , only it did n't take , so Freddie Bywaters had to stick a knife into the man near Ilford Station . |
| 19 | Clive Calver notes four things in its favour : ‘ One — it sets goals and avoids the waffle of ‘ we are seeking God for spiritual growth ’ . |
| 20 | ( Now thanks to Nancy Barclay 's resourcefulness and the generosity of her employers we are storing books for Christian Aid in a lawyers ' office until Mrs. Paton 's cellar is ready again ) . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ The Crosby 10 was set up to help local charities and when we were taking suggestions for this year Vicki 's name was mentioned . |
| 22 | ‘ I could build an electric lute , ’ Arthur continued , ‘ but there would be little point : no one is making music for electric lutes . ’ |
| 23 | Grim if producing an infant damages one 's thinking processes for good and all . ’ |
| 24 | There are rating levels for each area of functioning , and each is linked to an approved list of care interventions . |
| 25 | As discussed earlier in the chapter , there are increasing opportunities for continuing education for trained nurses . |
| 26 | There was seating accommodation for 15 first-class passengers at one end , and 21 third-class passengers at the other ; and between the two compartments was the kitchen and pantry , cooking by gas . |
| 27 | The Box Office is not only selling tickets for now , they 're getting custom for future events like visiting ballet companies and comedians . |
| 28 | The Malvern Hills have been looked after by the Conservators for around one hundred and ten years.Now they 're asking Parliament for more powers.And it 's that request which has led to controversy . |
| 29 | Both had undergone extensive cosmetic surgery following their escape and , at the time of their re-arrest , they were attending hospital for follow-up treatment . |
| 30 | ‘ We are trying to play a different type of game and it 's taking time for some of the players to get used to it . |