Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] for the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After allowing for the much higher non-attendance rate in controls , the annual rate of eye examination per patient and the number of patients referred to a hospital ophthalmic clinic were comparable in the two groups .
2 A suicide note revealed they were desperate after years of caring for the seriously handicapped daughter .
3 So what is the doctor 's duty in the case of caring for the terminally ill ?
4 A speech by the prince about caring for the terminally ill sounded so close to his wife 's concerns she could have written it herself .
5 The prince spoke for 15 minutes about caring for the terminally ill , then extended his visit to a London conference to talk privately with health service staff .
6 The fit ‘ young elderly ’ are already an important resource for caring for the very old and may more become so .
7 Much effort has been invested in searching for the most suitable counselling model .
8 All these findings on the relationship between housing and unemployment are not substantially altered by allowing for the generally lower social status — and therefore higher risk of unemployment — among local authority tenants as both this study and the work of a number of other researchers has shown ( McCormick , 1983 ; Hughes and McCormick , 1987 ; Murphy and Sullivan , 1986 ; an extended bibliography of the general topic of housing and labour market interactions is given in Munro , 1986 ; Labour Force Survey 1983 and 1984 , 1986 , Table 6.6 ; Sullivan and Falkingham , forthcoming , Tables 1 , 2 ) .
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