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

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1 The most feverish area of research in snowboarding for the past few years has been the quest for an improved binding system — in particular a releasable binding that works .
2 Two women , both family breadwinners , found the union of help in fighting for the right to be considered for promotion .
3 Filip said that figures for all of 1992 were not clear enough to state if the workstation business was profitable in the year but in the fourth quarter , even assuming a margin of error in accounting for the workstation operations as a distinct business , the operation clearly was profitable .
4 In October 1966 George Blake escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison after serving nearly five years of a 42 year sentence of imprisonment for spying for the Soviet Union .
5 However , it should not be thought that Type I systems are non-problematic from the point of view of planning for the health ( care ) needs of a population .
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