Example sentences of "[v-ing] for the [noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 However , he begins , after a fashion that is less rare with him than is commonly supposed , by apologizing for the impressionism that supplies him with the terms he needs :
2 We will be looking for the team that shows most strength in depth , across a range of ages , and both sexes .
3 They have set up an AIDS task force , which has been searching for the bug that causes the disease ; they suspect a virus .
4 Novell has no compelling reason ( nor should it have ) to keep on paying for the fuel that burns in the Unix flame .
5 He said , ‘ What 's good for NetWare may not be good for Unix … ( and ) Novell has no compelling reason to keep paying for the fuel that burns in the Unix flame . ’
6 He did n't spare Schmidt a glance ; his eyes held Culley 's , waiting for the glint that betrays sudden movement .
7 The drivers , now cut up and veering to the Left , find voting for the party that has championed the self-employed harder to do .
8 He is already playing for the team and has the qualities to perhaps captain France on day .
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