Example sentences of "[vb infin] [v-ing] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should n't even consider buying for the new season until you 've consulted our survey , compiled by Steven Seaton . |
| 2 | To maintain continuity , the paper suggests that firms should establish transitional arrangements for the handover : these could include arranging for the new partner to work on the audit team beforehand , and ensuring that other senior staff do not change in the same year . |
| 3 | It means , do n't keep wishing for the next day , or the next week , or month , or year , or your life goes too fast . |
| 4 | Harriet was concerned it would mean suffering for the wretched animals and it does seem wrong that , for example , under EEC rules the poor beasts do n't even have to be fed and watered so frequently during transport as under our rules . |
| 5 | I would n't go shopping for the first few weeks . |
| 6 | Neither philanthropists nor speculators could solve the problem of the very poor ; there were too few philanthropists , and no speculator could make housing for the poorest pay . |
| 7 | Flemings will arrange financing for the new venture , and Rolls-Royce will have a director on the board . |
| 8 | When you 're hitting the main chord tones pretty hard and you 've got the other scale tones as passing notes then you can start going for the other chromatic tones . |
| 9 | Repeating numbers would quickly get the artistes in trim and once the show was on they would start rehearsing for the main summer production and perform at the same time . |
| 10 | The projects , it is argued , should incorporate planning for the rational location of facilities and for network development , with the emphasis on improving access . |