Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adv] [v-ing] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bangor have been a revelation this season and are still pushing for success on three fronts , unlike the poor old Blues . |
| 2 | ‘ I have an excellent job in Durban working for a French barrier fencing company and am also studying for qualification in personnel management . |
| 3 | Hendry , a winner of nine titles last season , has yet to break his duck in the opening seven tournaments of the 1992-93 campaign and is clearly struggling for confidence . |
| 4 | Alan , who hurt his back , has n't worked since and is still fighting for compensation . |
| 5 | She had been taken to Hastings Hospital and was now waiting for X-ray results . |
| 6 | It could fatten on coarser feed than the Durham and was early maturing for beef , and the oxen could be good draught workers as well as slaughter beasts , though the cows were not good milkers . |
| 7 | Landlords not only were assessed on their directly occupied land but were constantly calling for relief for tenants , for whom increasing poor rates were setting a ceiling for rents . |