Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] and [v-ing] for a " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ We are on the march and heading for a place in the German parliament .
2 She turned out the light and reaching for a pitchfork crept towards the tack room .
3 Tomorrow she 'll be giving notice to the Council and arranging for a removal van .
4 The second keyword field contains additional " clue " keywords which provide more information about the specific references as well as expanding the scope of the inquiry and providing for a more flexible approach to a project .
5 There was a resolution he tried to get passed every year , condemning the invasion and calling for a withdrawal .
6 Lot number sixty six Lot number sixty six is another one there we are , there 's another one showing for a hundred pounds at one hundred and ten , at one hundred and ten pounds any more at one ten , one twenty , thirty , forty , fifty one sixty , seventy one eighty at the back against you near me one eighty at the back and selling for a hundred and eighty pounds , all done at one eighty .
7 In the past year he had been restraining the army and trying for a political settlement ; and there have been signs that Tamil extremists may be prepared to talk about autonomy rather than secession .
8 It was a bit like sitting very quietly in a forest and waiting for a rare and timid wild animal to come out .
9 On move 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a draw .
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