Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 THE NORTH-EAST is gearing up for a bumper celebration of European arts and entertainment .
2 BARCLAYS , the biggest plastic card issuer , is gearing up for a blitz on card fraud in the run-up to Christmas .
3 Julian whose home is at Seamer , near Scarborough is currently the assistant cruise director in the Caribbean and is returning home for the presentation ceremony next month .
4 He now firmly refutes suggestions that he is unhappy with the Yorkshire set-up and is looking around for a move to another county .
5 Also , the system makes clear that the designer is acting strictly for the client .
6 I think that 's , that 's pretty consistent , probably with how bands are formed , actually , is n't it , its friends of friends , and somebody knows somebody else , and somebody 's looking round for a drummer , just happens that somebody mentions it to somebody else .
7 Long journey : Nigel Lupton , 32 , of Raby Road in Hartlepool , is training hard for a 900-mile cycle ride from Land 's End to John O'Groat 's next month .
8 Yet , at the end of a week of alternating euphoria and gloom , the sober verdict so far must be that the military side of this war is going well for the allies .
9 He must , if he is going away for the winter , turn off the water and empty the boiler .
10 In the West End there seems at the moment a tendency to rely too much on the goodwill of actors which is often accompanied by a failure to maintain a true interest in what is going on for the actor .
11 ‘ The only problem is , my car is going in for a service , so maybe you could do me a favour and give me a lift there ?
12 And the Isle of Ely college is going out for a meal , so that wo n't be back , so he ca n't have that one , so we have n't got one !
13 And , by the way , the reason I have to go is because Joanna is going out for the day with Ian Woodall . ’
14 ‘ We only wanted athletes of distinction and no one is going along for the trip , ’ Murray said .
15 Our Dawn thinks she 's going just for a tea party when they to ask her to drink owt she just takes her time and drinks it .
16 he 's applied to the Metropolitan police , he 's going down for an interview in June
17 Oh Mary 's going out for a drink as well .
18 ‘ At the rate he 's working up he 's heading straight for a crisis some time today . ’
19 While his clients have included dealers and museums , among them the British Museum , Patrick de Bayser says he is aiming mainly for a clientèle of private collectors .
20 The group is calling instead for an extension of the environmentally-sensitive areas ( ESA ) scheme , which compensates farmers for conserving selected sites of environmental importance , and for a move towards lower-input farming throughout the countryside , with the associated benefits of reduced fertilizer and pesticide use .
21 ‘ It 's getting on for an hour since we left Cartier . ’
22 Now the old man 's moving in for the kill , thought Paul Lane , with an anticipatory flash of excitement .
23 The wife 's brother is coming up for the festivities . ’
24 He is coming over for a tour which culminates in the Edinburgh Festival , and he will be promoting both this and his third Easy Rawlins tale .
25 In short answers unless it is crying out for a diagram do n't bother because you 'll spend five minutes drawing the diagram , labelling it , explaining what D P and D S means and it just wo n't work it definition , application , measurement problems , contention ,
26 Does he agree with the Prime Minister who told me in a letter this week that even that does not justify a special economic initiative or does he agree with local industry which is crying out for a partnership with Government to take Britain out of recession ?
27 Birmingham is crying out for a venue for mid-size bands . ’
28 This kick is especially useful when a fighter has been knocked to the ground and his opponent is closing in for the kill , although in training it is learned from a standing position .
29 Andrew 's coming home for the weekend so I thought it would be nice to have a drinks party .
30 East Stand ) Neither of them are now at leeds , one is playing in the USA and the other is dossing around for a year ( so he says ) before trying to get in with a lower division club .
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