Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children from Enstone village school helped the police launch the new campaign , even writing new lyrics for a favourite tune . |
| 2 | On this occasion it meant working through a weekend developing special colours for a Royal carpet . |
| 3 | There had been strong anti-JNA feeling in Slovenia since the notorious 1988 trial of journalists and a warrant officer accused of illegally disclosing secret plans for a military clampdown against Slovene liberals [ see pp. 36374 ; 36663 ] . |
| 4 | A group of teachers involved in one such group attempted to draw up a list describing necessary ingredients for a rich mathematical activity . |
| 5 | It was so very good to have Andrew and Irene McLellan with us throughout , and we welcomed Andrew 's idea of holding daily prayers for a hungry world ’ in the Chapel . |
| 6 | Whereas the South 's contribution was reportedly focused on timing , inspection site selection , inspection procedures and post-inspection measures , the North 's proposals concentrated primarily on achieving international guarantees for a nuclear-free Korean peninsula and the opening to inspection of US military bases in South Korea . |
| 7 | The most important point to bear in mind when choosing suitable flowers for a miniature picture is their scale . |
| 8 | Then one day he chanced upon an ad in the Evening Standard inviting aspirant comics for a new venture above a Soho strip club called the Comedy Store . |
| 9 | Three schemes have been prepared based on the low level vertical alignment showing possible routes for a new access to the Baberton Estate . |
| 10 | The Department of Transport is studying possible options for a new ‘ M12 ’ motorway from Chelmsford to the M25 , or for up-grading the existing A12 south of the county town . |
| 11 | Management may be prepared to pay this higher cost when labour is scarce and has to be attracted from alternative employment , or when a union is making strong demands for a higher quality of working life . |
| 12 | Pattern recognisers are often quoted as producing correct results for a certain percentage of the time . |
| 13 | Having won in Bratislava on Monday with an impressive 17.18 metres , the Commonwealth silver medallist is laying strong foundations for a serious medal bid in Spain . |
| 14 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has recommended a new scheme to the government for setting future targets for a cleaner water environment . |
| 15 | An example letter to the defendants agreeing full facilities for a medical examination can be seen in Appendix 8C . |