Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [det] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's not people only make this job difficult I believe erm if they do n't listen to the people who 's who have been doing these things for twenty years . |
| 2 | He 'll be getting all sorts for that young girl ! |
| 3 | I had not been counting own goals for more than a few minutes when I heard extraordinary sounds coming from my wardrobe . |
| 4 | Indeed , objects used for inspiration by the artists in the nineteenth-century Paris studios were from parts of West Africa which had been making such images for European consumption for centuries ( Donne 1978 ) . |
| 5 | With reference to the above leaflet which you are drafting , Business and Communications are receiving many requests for this information from Solicitors . |
| 6 | The company is building several satellites for European organisations but has yet to win an order from the developing world . |
| 7 | These were simple little melodramas or lessons of everyday life but what mattered most was bringing these gifts for social detail into play in the grander sermons . |