Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [v-ing] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | You are all alone ; no one will interfere ; in a college no one helps your studies ( although your best friend may do the opposite and interfere by dropping in for a chat ) . |
2 | Begin by exercising moderately for 5–10 minutes per day , and build up gradually over a period of a month . |
3 | Just concentrate on watching out for the right opportunity to broach the subject of Janice , she reminded herself . |
4 | All these rights , reasonable in themselves , become unreasonable if you insist on standing up for them every time they are infringed . |
5 | She looks real comfy there and I think about sitting down for a bit and watching telly , but I ai n't got nothing to sit on so I just carry on standing up . |
6 | The first we step into we call the infant or thoughtless Chamber , in which we remain as long as we do not think … we no sooner get into the second Chamber , which I shall call the Chamber of Maiden-Thought , than we become intoxicated with the light and the atmosphere , we see nothing but pleasant wonders , and think of delaying there for ever in delight . |
7 | They should have been brought back to see what they do in saving more for the government , and all the extra work they 've caused . |
8 | In summary , the future pattern will probably include the following ingredients : 1 recognition that oral reading and silent reading should proceed simultaneously , from entry into school ; 2 longer periods given to individual reading interviews , which will necessitate re-organisation of the curriculum , with a greater emphasis on group work based on collaborative learning ; 3 the group work will have clear outcomes , many of which will start with silent reading and result in reading aloud for communication ; 4 the teaching of phonics will be seen as one possible cueing system only , resulting in the use of more intrinsically interesting texts which will enable contextual hypotheses ; 5 the realisation that books as such may be diminishing , will demand that other forms of print are incorporated into reading aloud in school , for example , from computers and teletext ; 6 the teacher 's professionalism will be accepted as lying in the understanding of the reading process and the development of the child , and in his or her power to train the child to read independently for real purposes as early as possible . |
9 | The Americans trailed by two sets to Hlasek and Rosset before hitting back for a 6-7 , 6-7 , 7-5 , 6-1 6-2 victory . |
10 | It can give moral support and advice on numerous problems connected with your and your parent 's rights to various types of State benefits and services , the support that may be available to you from voluntary bodies , and help in planning ahead for accommodation if this proves necessary when your parent dies . |
11 | Why not extend you holiday by staying on for a few nights in Copenhagen ? |
12 | I intend to repay that trust by working tirelessly for all Willington East residents . |
13 | The exercise had made the public familiar with the coalition and had given the local branches of the three parties experience in working together for a common purpose . |