Example sentences of "of [pron] [v-ing] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hope of everyone campaigning for the survival of the 130-year-old warship builder is that work will be allowed to continue on three frigates which are at various construction stages . |
| 2 | I imagine that the brunt of this will be borne by younger voters , many of them voting for the first time , who possibly do not realise that in addition to voting they must also pay poll tax . |
| 3 | A magnificent crowd of 83 witnessed the ceremony , 32 of them staying for the match . |
| 4 | She dared fantasise , for just a moment , that she had some kind of family again , perhaps with Leila as a surrogate mother , the three of them heading for the stars . |
| 5 | Those behind the Premier League shudder at the prospect of them heading for the big time . |
| 6 | Was each of them waiting for the other to make the next move ? |
| 7 | Presumably you have worked out the cost of someone caring for the child while you are earning a living . |
| 8 | We are proposing to hold a 2 Day Revision Seminar in August for those of you studying for the September examinations in subject 4 Institute & Part V Faculty . |
| 9 | The queue , with whom he was a great favourite , set to work to defrost his outer clothing while we from inside sent out a nip of something warming for the inner man . |