Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Last I heard , the Eiffel Tower had n't collapsed and neither had Rome been sacked by pagans because of money perhaps changing hands in return for playing rugby ’ , he says . |
| 2 | Several young whites are already serving terms of imprisonment for refusing to serve . |
| 3 | Several young whites are already serving terms of imprisonment for refusing to serve . |
| 4 | Out in the kitchen preparations were already taking place in readiness for the lunch-time trade . |
| 5 | It seems that Gainsborough produced such works as favours for important clients , but only for a short period in his career , later preferring oil on paper for smaller portraits of this sort . |
| 6 | How many Welsh coaches , for example , see their role as not only achieving success for their clubs but also furnishing players of quality for the new multiplicity of Welsh squads ? |
| 7 | Bunn , 46 , of London , is accused of being involved in dishonestly pledging shares as security for a loan from a 35-bank syndicate to the Maxwell Communication Corporation . |
| 8 | It is interesting to note that some Branches were expected to open from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. without even having arrangements in place for Lunch-time Opening . |