Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 32 two-man teams all play four rounds , with the lowest combined total taking the team trophy — and the Americans could well be tackling England again for the honours . |
| 2 | The planting of the woods above Halling continued into the 19th and early 20th century for woodcutters , as well as producing Bavins etc. for the lime and cement industry , planted young trees . |
| 3 | Huw , a brown-eyed version of Feargal himself , accompanied by a pretty little blonde girl , looked as though he might enjoy causing chaos just for the hell of it . |
| 4 | The practical effect of it is to reduce the law 's interest in implying duties largely for the reason that public policy demands that an employee be free to work for whom he chooses . |
| 5 | They have no difficulty in imagining , for example , that there are thousands of people at large in Britain who are in the habit of aborting babies specifically for the purpose of eating them and they argue , ingeniously , that the lack of forensic evidence of satanic abuse can itself be read as proof of the existence of Satan . |
| 6 | And that looks like bringing rain along for the afternoon . |
| 7 | Because its results were not up to expectations Rentokil is paying $2m less for the business than planned . |
| 8 | Under the agreement , ICL is paying £30m upfront for the company . |
| 9 | However , adding photographs just for the sake of it is not a good idea . |
| 10 | All the feeding stuff and there were a pile of feeding stuff then for the hens were all and cattle were fed and all the feeding stuff had to be imported . |
| 11 | so that 's done some work on that , and there 's now four models for training , one is the , you know , on the job , evenings , training , there 's the weekend model of getting people together for the weekend , there 's the sort of summer school idea and the other one 's the one that Doug keeps reminding me about , which I keep forgetting about which is the distance learning one , er we , I think this is the one he thinks is running in Dundee , that maybe help with because the idea of developing a pack which is kind of trainer proof |
| 12 | He pulled away long enough to strip off the rest of his clothes , and she followed , unable to bear losing contact even for a second , dipping her head forwards to taste his skin , her fingers stroking his muscled back . |
| 13 | Blaming terracing alone for the tragedy is rather like banning cars after a fatal accident . |
| 14 | This might be a good way of raising funds by asking people particularly for the Euros I think . |
| 15 | FINAL preparations are taking place today for the transfer of 100 patients to a new state-of-the-art hospital . |
| 16 | Yeah , but you 've got ta me , do n't forget we 've got fitted wardrobes , so it 's going by it 's taking space off for the wardrobe . |
| 17 | Jay Hammond had been Ross 's sixth victim : the tennis player , taking time off for a game with a business contact . |
| 18 | If she were really honest , she did n't want to run the risk of seeing Niall again for a while , not socially at any rate . |
| 19 | That means we can delay putting plans in for the reservoir . |
| 20 | The deliberate breaking of goalkeeper John Slack 's arm by Proby , putting Slack out for the rest of the season , may well sound the death knell for Division Three football at ‘ The Tip ’ . |
| 21 | It will be a great experience just be concentrating on rugby and playing rugby non-stop for a month and especially in company with so many good players . |
| 22 | But in many cases , these chemicals also affected the pest 's natural predators , making life easier for the pest rather than harder ! |
| 23 | But then making life easier for the passenger is what BAA is all about , and to do so successfully takes careful planning . |
| 24 | This is not a sentimental journey in quest of ways and means of making life easier for the offender , but a realistic attempt to tackle the economic problem of saving the community from the losses and suffering caused by the anti-social activities of criminals . |
| 25 | The milkmen have been watching out for customers who lay their part in the community , are good neighbour , keep a watchful eye on elderly residents , or putting nuts out for the birds . |
| 26 | Stop putting food out for the foxes . |
| 27 | He endorsed the aims of contributing to the raising of all pupils ' achievement through and beyond the national curriculum , of improving pupils ' motivation and increasing their participation in education , of preparing pupils better for the transition to further education , training or employment — and , all important in the preparation and review of management plans , of helping schools to consider how well their curriculum , teaching and organization enabled pupils to develop their all-round potential ( DES 1990b ) . |
| 28 | Leaving notes aside for the present , how should you approach the printed word ? |
| 29 | As he left Number 10 , Ian Gilmour sourly summed up the changes by saying they were ‘ not much good if you are steering full-speed ahead for the rocks ’ . |
| 30 | Second , they should have been using heroin regularly for a period of at least two years . |