Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government have often been accused of singling out students for special treatment under the rules . |
| 2 | The fieldworker presented the research quite accurately as a study of the neighbourhood , including its language , without singling out language for particular comment . |
| 3 | Many of the people who come under the first proposal would be paying back loans for educational purposes . |
| 4 | In paragraph 8(d) ( i ) and ( ii ) of his affidavit , the coroner expresses an understandable anxiety that inquests should not be used as a medium for testing out evidence for subsequent civil litigation . |
| 5 | Already the Pentagon is drawing up plans for long-term containment , including the construction of training and recreational facilities for thousands of troops . |
| 6 | Confirmation that ministers were drawing up plans for local government and judicial reform was enough to satisfy many . |
| 7 | I knew it was n't healthy or good for me to spend so many hours thinking about eating and cooking up plans for new diets or exercise programmes . |
| 8 | Until British referees are able to overcome the above faults and also stop sending off players for youthful over-exuberance the French will continue to believe that there is an Anglo-Saxon conspiracy against them . |
| 9 | but not to use it by way of fending off calls for central fund money |
| 10 | At one stage , he considered closing up shop for good . |
| 11 | Thus it is possible that , as a result of letting out contracts for individual services possibly to different suppliers , the aggregate cost of the individual contracts ( each of which would have to be independently viable ) will exceed the combined cost of the original integrated services . |
| 12 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what steps his Department is taking on proposals for new EC legislation or regulations on nutritional supplements ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 13 | In the mid-1980s the French government did act to try to redress these trend , taking over responsibility for extra hospital services from the local departments . |
| 14 | Since taking his seat Dr. Kumar , who lectured at the Imperial College of Science and Technology before carrying out research for British Steel , has dealt with more than 300 letters from constituents , asked more than 50 questions in Parliament and raised a number of local issues including coastal pollution and the delay in building the new hospital at Brotton . |
| 15 | Of most interest to us , however , are those initiatives particularly concerned with defining and refining educational objectives and with laying down guidelines for curricular policy . |
| 16 | A great deal of time was spent haggling over prices for specific tasks . |
| 17 | Just the thing for thinking up excuses for sick days and an ideal gift for the hypochondriac in your life . |
| 18 | But as long as he is setting up things for other people , that 's fine by me . ’ |
| 19 | The work in setting up sanctuaries for threatened chimps began when she was asked by the American ambassador in Burundi to design a conservation plan . |
| 20 | More recently , the Department has commissioned an awareness campaign whose major aims are : ensuring everyone who needs to know about EMC does so ; ensuring that UK industry is well equipped with information to tackle the directive ; setting up mechanisms for British industry to acquire the necessary technical know-how ; helping industry to implement EMC measures with minimum cost and disruption ; and finally , promoting the positive aspects of competitive advantage in Europe as well as explaining the pitfalls of non-compliance . |
| 21 | They could not grasp the value of setting up refuges for Asian women and to these men consulting with the community always meant consulting with other men . |
| 22 | We will publish later this year new proposals for the inspection of social work in England , setting up arrangements for systematic independent inspection of all care services and every local authority social services department . |
| 23 | The French Green party Les Verts and the ruling Parti Socialiste in the Nord — Pas-de-Calais region have reached an agreement setting out guidelines for economic development in the region . |
| 24 | Those dreaming up ideas for new cars , new seats , new air-conditioning systems will be non-Japanese managers . |