Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 This technique involves asking for the order in such a way that if the timing is premature the presentation can continue with the minimum of interruption .
2 Social progress means heading for the city , dropping Aymara or Quechua in favour of Spanish , adopting modern dress and weakening ties with the countryside .
3 This project involves planning for three methods of travel ; costing each one ; estimating the time for each one ; and finally deciding on the quickest and/or cheapest method of travel .
4 Much archaeology involves looking for underlying patterns within a jumble of visual detail .
5 I took that line , so the main , the main character goes skiing for the first time , ca n't do it , and is frustrated because everybody else around him can do it including his girlfriend which er adds insult to injury and there is in there of course , a very attractive dashing Austrian ski instructor ; that 's the catalyst really for the drama .
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