Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Persian rugs have traditionally been considered the most expensive and easily re-saleable of all oriental rugs , and allowing for a few notable exceptions ( usually older and more collectable items from different parts of the world ) , this assumption has generally held true . |
| 2 | Ten a.m. , 24th July ; just finished breakfast with the mortar team and relaxing for a few minutes over a mug of hot tea discussing the number of casualties after the heavy shelling last night . |
| 3 | The three of them talked politely about horses and racing for a few minutes , before Kelly decided it was time to leave . |
| 4 | Then I realized that we kept returning to the same place and stopping for a few minutes , before moving off again around a similar route . |
| 5 | In most secondary schools , TVEI has laid the necessary foundations ; but TVEI criteria are ( sensibly ) less specific than the statutory requirements of the National Curriculum , and planning for the latter will need to be sharper . |