Example sentences of "racing for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every ship , from tramps and puffers to mighty Clyde-built liners racing for the Blue Riband of the Atlantic had its Scots engineer . |
| 2 | He had to report to the headmaster at four o'clock , and was taken there by force by Foggerty who caught him racing for the school gates when the bell went . |
| 3 | He went into motor racing for the fun of it and it seems unlikely that he ever took it as seriously as others thought it should be taken . |
| 4 | PALACEGATE EPISODE ended her racing for the season on a winning note yesterday . |
| 5 | The horse was racing for the first time for Epsom trainer Roger Ingram having previously run in Ireland for Joanna Morgan . |
| 6 | No wins so far mean that Amthaal slips in the race on 7st 12lb and he showed plenty of promise at Chester last week — racing for the first time in five months . |
| 7 | The moment Carey was confident that Elizabeth had breathed her last he was in the saddle , racing for the Border . |
| 8 | Already the first squadrons of sepoy cavalry were swooping over the abandoned ramparts and racing for the Cutcherry to kick away just a few inches of that thin trickle of grey powder before it burnt its way home . |
| 9 | With that , bayonets glistening , they began to charge , converging from every angle of the hemisphere ; before they had advanced a dozen yards squadrons of lancers had overtaken them racing for the ramparts . |
| 10 | But , Alfa Romeo returned to racing for the first World Championship in 1950 , he was invited to join their team and he finished second in the inaugural championship , having won the Monaco , Belgian and French Grands Prix . |
| 11 | The noise ruptured the afternoon , shattered the parade , sent men pounding across the tarmac , colliding , cursing , racing for the trenches on the edge of the airfield . |
| 12 | The Renault had accelerated away , racing for the lights , but Jim 's race was run . |
| 13 | It 's a new challenge for the ultimate competitor ; saloon car racing for the Peugeot team . |
| 14 | and finally next Tuesday the country 's top dogs … are in Oxford to start racing for the Pall Mall trophy … its the richest prize of the year … at the Cowley Stadium … the final 's on March the twentieth |
| 15 | Back on the grid for the first time in three years is derek warwick … he 's racing for the Milton Keynes Footwork team |
| 16 | Racing for the first time at le mans will be the young British driver David Coulthard … he 's ca n't wait to get there but after Silverstone he knows just how hard its going to be |
| 17 | most days you 'll find Tony Meek racing his dogs at the Oxford stadium … not tonight … because the speedway machines are there … its a gala night … the top twenty riders from the second division are racing for the Service Master Trophy … |
| 18 | racing for the British Modern Pentathlon championship this weekend are two Gloucestershire rivals … |
| 19 | Nigel Mansell and the Williams team from Oxfordshire are racing for the world formula one crown … its grand prix that heads Mark Kiff 's action round-up |
| 20 | racing for the last time this season are swindon speedway … it 's the riders championship there on Sunday … a meeting not to be missed |
| 21 | So this weekend we have two trainers racing for the big prize … who will win … which is best … our expert Terry Biddlecombe knows all … he rode with David Nicholson … then helped the young Twisdton davies as a jockey |
| 22 | His two main sponsors have dropped out of racing for the moment leaving him chasing a £3,000 shortfall . |
| 23 | and er , in a , and then Top Gear they want to do an interview with him for er , erm racing for the disabled . |