Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [pron] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action .
2 He can still settle or ask the court to award damages on the old basis of including something for the future risk .
3 When the Zombie had finished his walk , a more permanent method of protecting her for the next four months would have to be found .
4 Mr Gillance said : ‘ He turned to dishonesty in the hope of providing something for the two of them because by then they were in debt . ’
5 I think that 's the voice of conscience and the voice of charity and the voice of doing something for the general good .
6 The earlier cases do not make any reference to the possibility of arresting someone for the sole purpose of questioning him or her with a view to obtaining a confession .
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