Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The interviewing panel of Horsley , Pilger and Hayling , with Kerry Brown and Maxine Johnson representing the Founders , was supplemented by Christine Jackson , sitting in and limbering up for Equal Opportunities . |
2 | We discussed erm erm other places for people to meet et cetera has actually been closed down , some some problem with the is n't it , erm but they ca n't use it for the public so erm that was , it was just left that we 'll have another meeting in March and looking around for alternative places to meet , but that 's all to report on that . |
3 | Several unions , conscious that their membership had fallen in recent years and looking round for new areas of recruitment , homed in on " non-standard " workers . |
4 | This refers to concentrating on and looking out for specific details in the world around you . |
5 | The government ended up both being unpopular and paying more for local government . |
6 | A medical model has a strict routine , whereas a social work model allows for more individual autonomy and choice in matters such as times of getting up , going to bed , and going out for independent activities , which might conflict with staff shifts and rotas . |
7 | Thereafter it monitors the quality of the incoming electrical supply , smoothing out peaks and troughs and cutting in for real if the power cuts out completely . |
8 | Mr MacSharry accused Commission president Jacques Delors of sabotaging the talks and fighting solely for French interests . |
9 | We sat around the table , searching frantically for explanations and hoping unavailingly for good news . |