Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] their [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The earliest the matter can be raised again is in January when the new Congress returns , and although if the benefit is reintroduced it may well be retroactive to1 January , potential donors are biding their time for the moment . |
| 2 | The Miami Cubans are flexing their wallets for the return to a country whose people are healthier , better educated and less racially divided than when the exiles left . |
| 3 | Several chandlers are revising their catalogues for the new year . |
| 4 | I think they like to hold that position that they 're doing their bit for the school . |
| 5 | Manufacturers of mouth washes and breath fresheners must be holding their breath for the results ! |
| 6 | Rather than risk a humiliating defeat — and with it the end of presidential aspirations — Gore , and other senior Democrats , were thought to be reserving their challenges for the 1996 contest . |
| 7 | Although Didcot finished on a high , they in the end , had to give the visitors best in this seven-goal thriller , and will be cursing their luck for the way they made so many errors . |
| 8 | Mina and Kāli are taking their offering for the festival to the house where the dhāmis have been dancing at night . |
| 9 | The Irish in Britain Representation Group led a march from Whittington Park calling for the release of the Birmingham 6 and the Guildford 4 , who have been protesting their innocence for the past 14 years . |
| 10 | Sealink and P&O , with an estimated 80% share of the short-route ferry market , are pinning their hopes for the future on large capacity super-ferries and changes in manning procedures introduced after the last seamen 's strike . |
| 11 | In the Third World new nations were flexing their muscles for the first time . |
| 12 | Randall smiled again with a hint of mockery , settled the bet and turning away with his kerchief pressed even more firmly to his nose , moved into the cockpit where the cock-masters were preparing their birds for the fight . |
| 13 | Maybe everyone is saving their horses for the Arc . |
| 14 | Maybe everyone is saving their horses for the Arc . |
| 15 | They are backing their crusade for the safari park monkeys with a ‘ Now You See Them , Now You Do n't ’ poster . |