Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [v-ing] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's superficially puzzling , then , that , right from the outset , the broadcasters placed so much stress on a single night : the BBC started running trailers for its 9 April coverage on day zero , with David Dimbleby mysteriously promising viewers ‘ a journey of discovery ’ . |
| 2 | Recently our special commendation has been awarded to shops which have shown particular kindness to customers , This month 's winners are certainly not short of kindness either but it was the general all-round excellence of their business that made Tessa Brown of Mansfield recommend the Ollerton Machine Knitting Centre for our Gold St*r . |
| 3 | Ashton continued creating roles for him in Birthday Offering , Monotones and Ondine Act III , and he excelled as the Blue Boy in Les Patineurs . |
| 4 | Tonight , Mr Taylor said holding Cheltenham for the Conservatives was much more important than what some people thought of him . |
| 5 | They will visit Newcastle and London to start taking photographs for the new project on the differences between rural and urban life . |
| 6 | New enterprise was urgently needed , and in 1558 Abingdon started manufacturing sailcloth for the Admiralty . |
| 7 | Paula Rego started illustrating rhymes for her grand-daughter , and most of the ideas came spontaneously but , aware of Freud 's belief that spiders are tenacious mother figures , she drew ‘ Little Miss Muffet ’ with lots of grabbing arms and hairy sticky bits ’ . |
| 8 | Todd appeared bringing coffee for himself ; none for Ellwood . |