Example sentences of "an [adj] [noun] [noun] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is rather like an empty filing cabinet waiting for the files to go in . |
| 2 | He spotted an Iraqi silkworm missile heading for the American warship , the Missouri . |
| 3 | Equilibrium will also have to be attained between the needs of an independent publishing house aiming for profit and those of the gallery . |
| 4 | This clone ( 1680 bp ) contained an open reading frame encoding for a protein composed of 435 amino acids which was identified as aEF-1α on the basis of : i ) identity of the amino acid sequence , determined by Edman degradation , of tryptic peptides of purified aEF-1α and ii ) its 84% similarity to EF-1α from Sulfolobus acidocaldarius ( 5 ) ( Figure 1 ) . |
| 5 | An experienced accident investigator working for many years in many countries soon gets to know which States are prepared to make considerable efforts to find the true cause of an accident and thereby acquires substantial knowledge of the problems and pitfalls that can be encountered . |