Example sentences of "[vb base] [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not waiting , bother waiting for the desired |
| 2 | It seems likely that in very primitive multicellular forms the main mode of communication was chemical — a substance released by one cell , say signalling for the cell to contract , could fairly quickly diffuse to other cells , ensuring that they too contracted . |
| 3 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 4 | That has been the dilemma for Hong Kong — the necessity of staunching the flow — and they deserve understanding for a decision that carries all manner of risks for their own future as 1997 nears . |
| 5 | That has been the dilemma for Hong Kong — the necessity of staunching the flow — and they deserve understanding for a decision that carries all manner of risks for their own future as 1997 nears . |
| 6 | And it 's frightening because I know people die waiting for a transplant . |
| 7 | And that 's our money for the day used up , if you count paying for the room . |
| 8 | To see this , imagine repeating for a second country the process just described for the first . |
| 9 | For example , it may instruct its members to go-slow or work-to-rule or it may call for selective strikes ( in which certain groups of workers stop working for a specified time period ) ; or all the union members may be called out on a one-day strike . |
| 10 | I stand listening for a moment — crying could ruin everything — but there 's only the rhythmic suck-suck , suck-suck , suck-suck as it breathes and sucks on the medicine . |
| 11 | The same applies in the labour market where workers made unemployed do not immediately reduce their asking wage and take up a new job — instead , they spend some ( possibly quite considerable ) time searching for a new job at the old wage . |
| 12 | When the Orioles ' designated hitter lifts a three-run homer over the right field fence in the ninth to wrap it up at 9–3 , the resigned Sox faithful begin heading for the exits . |
| 13 | I recall leading for the Opposition in the early 1970s on the Fair Trading Act 1973 . |
| 14 | If you like your job but ca n't get on with the people with whom you have to work , consider asking for a transfer to another department . |
| 15 | The active Paul Mitchell Systems team campaigning for a better world |
| 16 | She felt the hood over that sensitive spot being peeled back , and the small pink organ enticed out , until it stood proudly erect screaming for the touch of his fingertips . |
| 17 | I enjoy working for the agency . |
| 18 | You know how they like crusading for the cause of the underdog . ’ |
| 19 | I was in touch several times by telephone , and I remember noticing for the first time a slight labouring for breath on his part , which was to become increasingly marked . |
| 20 | Courtship is not all smooth going for the young male . |
| 21 | However , delay sowing for a few weeks if conditions are poor . |
| 22 | GET VOTING FOR THE SCOUSE SUPERSTARS |
| 23 | ‘ I remember thinking for a long time afterwards that it must have been Uncle Titch 's , ’ said William , and Preston stared at him in astonishment , shocked not so much by the thought of Uncle Titch and Mary Moxton in carnal embrace as by this sudden insight into William 's dark imaginings . |
| 24 | Gradually drizzle in the lemon juice and continue blending for a further 2min . |
| 25 | These costs are paid straight into the Legal Aid Fund and go to defray the actual costs of the action in the accounts rendered to the Fund by solicitors and counsel acting for the assisted party . |
| 26 | The drivers , now cut up and veering to the Left , find voting for the party that has championed the self-employed harder to do . |
| 27 | Continue breathing for the child and giving chest compressions until the ambulance arrives . |
| 28 | In 1989 outline planning for a similar development there by Bellway was refused by Middlesbrough Council 's economic development and planning committee . |
| 29 | I try walking for a bit with my eyes closed proper , but I keep having to open them cos I 'm scared I 'm going to bump into summat . |
| 30 | Space , however , was limited and Malc and I and the kids had to share one bedroom and keep praying for a council house of our own . |