Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adv] [v-ing] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Instead , sensing a criticism — which this was not , Aunt Lilian was simply asking for information — she gave one of her loud laughs and said , well , she personally thought it was a good thing for a young married woman to cultivate the little niceties of life . |
2 | In conjunction with the National Physical Laboratories , X/Open is also applying for funding under the UK Department of Trade and Industry 's ‘ Prost ’ initiative ( for testing open systems conformance ) , to develop a method for testing on-line transaction processing solutions . |
3 | Mr Herrick is now fighting for compensation . |
4 | Alan Dodsworth of Darlington paid over £2,000 in cash to Mr Round last October for a kitchen that was never delivered ; and disabled Ferryhill resident Royston Hunter is still waiting for work to be completed at his home after giving Mr Round £4,180 in November . |
5 | And disabled Ferryhill resident Royston Hunter is still waiting for work to be completed at his home after giving Mr Round £4,180 in November . |
6 | Having mopped up the majority of Motif users , IXI is now gunning for Sun Microsystems Inc 's Open Look user base — both installed and new accounts — as its next outlet ( UX No 388 ) , and has hired the advertising guns of Saatchi and Saatchi to try and tease Sun users to X.desktop with its largest advertising campaign to date . |
7 | The SPD was also calling for defence spending cuts [ see also below ] , including the cancellation of the European fighter aircraft ( EFA or Eurofighter ) , which was to be built by a European consortium including British Aerospace [ see p. 37212 ] . |
8 | Criticised for making so many alterations since becoming manager , Taylor is now looking for stability . |
9 | The same fusion of techniques can be found even earlier , while Elvis was still recording for Sun . |
10 | Sequent is currently looking for volume outlets for WinServer in the US and Europe . |