Example sentences of "used to [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 With over 100 individual meeting rooms available on campus , we are used to accommodating for as few as 20 or as many as 1,000 delegates .
2 She is a local farmer 's daughter and was quite used to cooking for her six brothers and one sister .
3 The commentators told people used to queuing for a bare minimum that the General-Secretary and the First Deputy Prime Minister had a choice of six different menus .
4 British customers have got used to looking for the date stamp on goods so that they can identify the ‘ life ’ of a product .
5 THE IDEA of preparing a budget for the building of a house is a daunting thought , especially to someone who is more used to budgeting for the family holiday .
6 But , as men used to fighting for power , both were well placed to explain how the computer does or does not redistribute that power .
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