Example sentences of "[noun] in [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 What 's the point in saving everything for a comfortable old age if you 're suffering hardship now ?
2 I would like to hear from anyone who has worked with a group of parents or carers of people with learning or difficulties in preparing them for their son 's daughter 's move from the family home into a group home .
3 At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before .
4 The seller has no difficulty in producing them for the buyer in any quantity provided he has sufficient notice to schedule production , and purchase needed materials and components .
5 Though he has difficulty in writing anything for publication , he is a scrupulous and painstaking examiner , and his own examination papers are carefully pondered , finely drafted works of art .
6 I have no hesitation in recommending them for steady moving water and out of the two I feel the series X is more versatile .
7 John Wallace , one of the magistrates of the burgh of Arbroath , explained his reasons for seeking a sinecure appointment worth £50 or so for his son , by emphasising his fear that ‘ the lad will turn out but indifferently qualified for business otherways I should not give so much trouble in asking something for him …
8 I felt like Plain Jane , and Dustin felt they had made a mistake in choosing him for the film in the first place .
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