Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [v-ing] for the " in BNC.

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1 The hope of everyone campaigning for the survival of the 130-year-old warship builder is that work will be allowed to continue on three frigates which are at various construction stages .
2 I imagine that the brunt of this will be borne by younger voters , many of them voting for the first time , who possibly do not realise that in addition to voting they must also pay poll tax .
3 A magnificent crowd of 83 witnessed the ceremony , 32 of them staying for the match .
4 She dared fantasise , for just a moment , that she had some kind of family again , perhaps with Leila as a surrogate mother , the three of them heading for the stars .
5 Those behind the Premier League shudder at the prospect of them heading for the big time .
6 Was each of them waiting for the other to make the next move ?
7 Presumably you have worked out the cost of someone caring for the child while you are earning a living .
8 We are proposing to hold a 2 Day Revision Seminar in August for those of you studying for the September examinations in subject 4 Institute & Part V Faculty .
9 The queue , with whom he was a great favourite , set to work to defrost his outer clothing while we from inside sent out a nip of something warming for the inner man .
10 But with everything heading for the centre of the hole , I imagine there 's going to be an almighty crash when we get there .
11 With her liking for the music of Simply Red , and her friendship with lead singer Mick Hucknall , does n't she dream of being a member of the band ?
12 Mary Stocks , for example , helped her mother with her visiting for the Charity Organisation Society , and on leaving school became the honorary secretary of an elementary school care committee .
13 For anybody looking for the ultimate adrenaline experience , I would have to recommend Bungee Jumping .
14 I held it while a hand moved over me checking for the hardware .
15 2 Prohibition of entry to anyone working for the companies involved in the competition , including the sponsors , publishing house and competition handlers , advertising or public relations consultants .
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