Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the happiest band of travellers are 5,000 St Johnstone fans heading for the seaside and a match against Ayr United which will decide the First Division Championship . |
| 2 | She clapped her hands over her ears waiting for the water that was almost upon them , aware of the damage it was going to cause . |
| 3 | practical skills training for the farmer and employees to become familiar with new methods or equipment . |
| 4 | It is all too easy to find that the only properly planned meetings are the ones at which exchange of contracts and completion take place and those are meetings which are usually orchestrated by the solicitors acting for the buyer and the seller . |
| 5 | After an emotional seven-hour debate the House amendment was approved by 254 votes to 177 , with 95 Democrats and 159 Republicans voting for the measure and 160 Democrats and 17 Republicans voting against . |
| 6 | Just as she , Fru Møller , was adjusting to the need for a doctor and the possibility of a corpse at The Tamarisks , the same Miss Danziger did the rounds of the tables apologising for the shock and upset she had caused . |
| 7 | The Innovation Award applied to firms applying for the Fledgling or the Enterprise Award . |
| 8 | ‘ I saw problems coming for the breed and in 1984 I started a training club for Dobermanns and , more specifically , for their owners , ’ Graham said . |
| 9 | Pupils ' difficulty with the scale ( 4 cm representing 1 m ) was tested by some initial questions asking for the length and width of the room . |
| 10 | And I anticipate new perspectives on how these connections are reflected in the lives of mothers working for the health and survival of their families . |
| 11 | When this failed , the union instructed their members working for the butcher that , if he continued to buy L's meat , they were to cease work . |
| 12 | This is the nearest thing to typesetting yet released and it speaks PostScript so for desktop publishers looking for the quality but without typesetting it could be the answer . |