Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] spying for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Waite , formerly the Archbishop of Canterbury 's envoy , had been trying to secure the release of Western hostages when he was himself captured because he was suspected of spying for the Americans . |
| 2 | The State Department announced on Feb. 7 that Felix Bloch , a US diplomat suspected of spying for the Soviet Union , had been informed that he was being suspended without pay with immediate effect . |
| 3 | It was claimed that he had confessed to spying for the US Central Intelligence Agency , but the US authorities had always denied that he had any official connections . |
| 4 | They are being held hostage with three other peacekeeping officials after being accused of spying for the Phnom Penh Government . |
| 5 | Relations between Egypt and Israel , already strained by differences over the Middle East peace process , deteriorated further after the arrest of four Israeli citizens accused of spying for the Jewish state in the first such case since the signing of the Camp David peace accords between the two countries in 1978 [ see pp. 29654-60 ] . |
| 6 | According to an announcement of June 19 , 1990 , Jan Van den Nest , a court clerk , had been arrested and charged with spying for the Soviet Union . |
| 7 | On the day of the execution the Iraqi press carried a " confession " in which Bazoft allegedly admitted to spying for the UK and for Israel . |