Example sentences of "[conj] [v-ing] [pers pn] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 They 're not showing theirs or using it for any other purpose just for the dog 's benefit .
2 The reason why they maintained these holdings in dollars , rather than selling them for some other currency , was that dollar investments in New York remained attractive despite the decline in the relative value of the dollar in the early seventies .
3 As we shall see more clearly after studying Chaucer 's other fabliaux and uses of fabliau , the Shipman 's Tale stands out as the particular instance when Chaucer uses a fabliau to place fabliau in a critical light , examining fabliau as an extant genre rather than exploiting it for some other purpose .
4 The story ends with the teacher coming over and praising him for this reaction and Little Turtle receiving a very good report card that term .
5 You have been surrounded by speech and using it for most of your life .
6 These are independent companies who are responsible for providing customers with their mobile communications equipment and a range of services , and billing them for these products and services .
7 I 've never even managed to get through a job interview , even if it 's a woman doing the interviewing ; I just have this feeling that she is looking at me and judging me for all the wrong reasons .
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