Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [noun prp] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have never regretted signing Beardsley for one minute .
2 The demonstration , using an IBM RS/6000 Model 560 — said to be the equivalent of a PowerPC system — was shown running WordPerfect for Macintosh ‘ faster than the fastest Quadra ’ , according to PowerOpen 's new president , Domenic LaCava .
3 The demonstration , using an IBM RS/6000 Model 560 — said to be the equivalent of a PowerPC system — was shown running WordPerfect for Macintosh ‘ faster than the fastest Quadra ’ , according to PowerOpen 's new president , Domenic LaCava .
4 Harbury intervened : ‘ But would you mind trying Wickham for me first ? ’
5 CRICKET FANS Gordon and Barbara Bidlake , began searching Cornwall for their dream home by the sea when , with retirement looming , they decided to exchange their holiday hideaway there for a permanent residence .
6 Hareem prayer mats were spread next to the braziers and the women began petitioning God for the health of the boy .
7 Admittedly the referee was a foolish fellow who kept re-penalising Swansea for failing to retreat 10 yards when he did not give them the remotest chance to do so .
8 AS SOON AS THEY ARRIVE at Sunday 's photo session the brothers start teasing Rob for looking miserable .
9 Tonight , Mr Taylor said holding Cheltenham for the Conservatives was much more important than what some people thought of him .
10 I seriously considered disembowelling Ian for this , but on reflection that would be a little harsh .
11 Anne was disappointed that her plan was dismissed but suggested inviting Chris for meals .
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