Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] [noun] for [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cyclops may have originated with the Arimaspians , a one-eyed race from Scythia who coveted gold and were constantly fighting gryphons for access to their caches of treasure . |
| 2 | Three of the principal shareholders were already producing films for release at the time of Dustin 's signing , and unfortunately proving that artistic liberty was not synonymous with artistic quality . |
| 3 | He won further prestige when he was nominated for an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for Twilight of the Gods in 1963 . |
| 4 | However , many of these areas are already receiving attention for son of Nevada . |
| 5 | The Herbarium photocopier was still giving cause for concern in respect of a lack of information and instruction on its use . |
| 6 | She is also demanding compensation for breach of trust . |
| 7 | He went to a Jesuit school , served as an altar boy ( as did his future enemies the Snowman and the Falcon , both now doing time for espionage against the United States ) , and read law at Fordham . |
| 8 | ‘ The obvious symmetrical properties of sea shells indicate the operation of a far deeper principle in nature than previously thought , one that could have far reaching implications for Science in general . ’ |
| 9 | Workers at all levels add value not solely or even mostly by tending machines and carrying out routines , but by continuously discovering opportunities for improvement in product and process . |
| 10 | Cyprus is also traditionally used for holding interests in the Middle East , partly as a security measure , and partly in conjunction with a Dutch holding company , to ensure that dividends from nil tax countries have a small amount of tax levied in Cyprus ( thereby ensuring qualification for exemption from Dutch tax ) . |
| 11 | VXL is also currently supplying terminals for use in a large CMC Ltd project to computerise the Indian Railways . |