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

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1 Another case in 1883 revealed that a marque of Veuve Clicquot-Ponsardine was being sold , but with the insertion of an extra ‘ o ’ in the label , reading ‘ Veuve Cliocquot-Ponsardin' and going for a ridiculously low price .
2 These include involving relatively large numbers of local people in active neighbourhood roles and catering for disadvantaged groups such as the unemployed and individuals unable to obtain credit from conventional sources .
3 Director General Sir Michael Checkland put a question mark over favourites like Big Break , Telly Addicts and Going For Gold yesterday .
4 Holden , 48 , of Lyme Close , Knowsley , was given a nine-month sentence , suspended for two years , after admitting three specimen theft offences and asking for 48 others , spanning six months , to be considered .
5 Young physicians entering their first research post and hoping for a higher degree are vulnerable and naive .
6 The trade weekly says that United Microelectronics Corp will produce the first commercial version of the chip set using a 0.6-micron CMOS process and pitching for a 50MHz , 39 MIPS CPU for availability oapart in the second half of the year .
7 Carson let the door swing behind him , hurrying through into the sitting room and reaching for the receiver .
8 On leaving the Ayrshire Yeomanry and asking for a Middle East posting , he had sailed on the Queen Mary around the Cape of Good Hope and had docked at Durban .
9 Car pollution and overcrowding for instance .
10 Indeed , it is through data collection and searching for patterns in those data that theory is elaborated .
11 He is committed to schools fixtures and studying for his ‘ A ’ levels at Friends School .
12 The industrial labour dispute of early summer 1989 had virtually the whole public ridiculing BR 's labour relations and calling for a change of style .
13 Another set of measures aims to encourage generating companies to produce electricity at the lowest economic and environmental cost ( for instance by revising tariff systems and campaigning for energy saving ) .
14 ‘ So you have to keep at him because like all kids he lives for the telly and various electronic gadgets and he 'd be quite happy eating crisps and playing for the rest of his life .
15 In resisting Home Rule and arguing for tariffs , Unionists had seen themselves as acting in the interests of nation and empire against a government that had the interests of neither at heart .
16 Would one encounter clinical opinion leaders in guided authorities designing innovations that would permit resettlement of the asylums residents and bidding for funds to support their development ?
17 According to Kadhafi , this group held Libya to be " an infidel , heretical society " ; he accused them and similar groups of being in the pay of foreign intelligence services and working for the overthrow of pan-Arabism .
18 He can not write for the papers or take part in television programmes and his sole opportunities in public are sharing the replies at question time and answering for the government in adjournment and sometimes in wider debates which concern his ministry .
19 ‘ Ocelots in the wild are facing the increasing threats of habitat destruction and trapping for the fur trade . ’
20 The harbour at this time was formed on the bed of the ‘ Water to Leith ’ , a small stream with its source in the Pentland Hills and flowing for thirteen miles or so through Edinburgh and Leith into the Firth of Forth at this point .
21 Indonesia is a core area contributing significantly to both production and cash flow and accounting for approximately 46 per cent of the Group 's reserves .
22 With no previous running experience , Pamela has spent just under two years training and preparing for the race .
23 I , I only want to mention about the swimming pool and swimming for pensioners and there ever such a lot of people go swimming .
24 Publishing information as part of everyday business activity and publishing for profit are only two of the three mainstream publishing activities .
25 So including current and lagged total money growth in the output equation and testing the null hypothesis that the coefficients on these variables are all zero is exactly equivalent to including current and lagged predictable components of money growth in the output equation and testing for zero coefficients on these variables .
26 Buying her new clothes helped , with all the half-forgotten luxury of choosing the models in Dior 's grey-and-gold salon and returning for fittings as the suits and dresses were moulded to her figure .
27 And the other side of it is that obviously you , you do n't want to be going to the D S S and asking for erm State benefits either
28 The two firms aim to combine technologies to provide mainframe access and archiving for users of Novell Inc 's NetWare for SAA .
29 Three twenty in the back row now three twenty in the back row and selling for three hundred and twenty pounds .
30 Send for Full Colour brochure and Booking for to .
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