Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [v-ing] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The United manager would be better advised looking for a short-term solution while his troops re-form and Dion Dublin , their £1 million signing from Cambridge United — is nursed back into the team .
2 But behind the scenes some countries have ( unlike the Americans ) already begun planning for a different outcome .
3 Many hours were taken up in the dark recesses of the developing room at Oxford 's photography workshop ; even more spent waiting for the precise moment to open the shutter .
4 He has now finished sparring for the big fight and when he 's not out running he spends most of his spare time with his birds .
5 That it is now required reading for the French Establishment and for anybody involved in business or education is a measure of how successfully it fulfilled its task without compromising a reputation for unbiased reporting .
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