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

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1 ‘ I have never regretted signing Beardsley for one minute .
2 It 's only just launched the Sigma but is already pressing Japan for more volume , and pretty soon will have the new-generation Shoguns .
3 Clive Calver notes four things in its favour : ‘ One — it sets goals and avoids the waffle of ‘ we are seeking God for spiritual growth ’ .
4 Motor Racing Brabham for quick sale .
5 USL is suing BSDI for unfair competition and for falsely advertising that its BSD/386 operating system , a derivative of the Network Release 2 work done by the University of California , Berkeley , is AT&T-free and needs no licence from USL .
6 At the same time great emphasis was placed on rewarding Gary for pro-social behaviour obedience , co-operation — with tokens which he could then exchange for a privilege ( such as staying up late ) or a treat ( such as a favourite play activity with his parents ) .
7 But Sanders advises caution for those considering using NT for long-term mission critical applications .
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