Example sentences of "and for [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The availability of telephone , radio and television is often dependent however on services provided by government , so politicoeconomic decisions are involved and some would even maintain that the mass media provide opportunities for political pressure , and for communicating in the form of propaganda . |
2 | I want to explore what room for manoeuvre individual teachers have , in the middle of all the very real difficulties , for staying positive , and for dealing with the pressures in the most effective way possible . |
3 | ( deputy manager ) has responsibility for the day-to-day personnel affairs within the Association , and for advising on the formulation of HCIMA policy in relation to the broad manpower and employment issues . |
4 | Our agreement would propose a royalty of 2% of our receipts on each written component for the use of the syllabus of Project English and for looking over the Activity Book and Video Guide manuscripts . |
5 | also accompanied the group and special thanks are due to him for his organisation and for looking after the Grantham pensioners welfare . |
6 | This left charges for one murder and for travelling in the presence of an unlicensed pistol . |
7 | On arrival , guests take off their outdoor shoes at the ryokan entrance and are supplied with slippers ; shoes are handled by the management ( ie , placed at the entrance for you to leave ) , and for walking within the ryokan garden , they supply sandals or traditional geta ( wooden clogs ) . |
8 | The centre has as its base a large house in the village of Glencoe which is surrounded by fantastic mountains — ideal for skiing and mountaineering in the winter and for hillwalking in the summer . |
9 | A LIFFE official is responsible for ensuring an orderly pit and for arbitrating in the case of disputed trades . |
10 | Coffee has been blamed for increasing the pulse rate and for interfering with the efficiency of the digestive process . |
11 | Firms are assumed to have unbounded capacity for working out strategies and payoffs , and for working through the abstract chains of reasoning which lead them to non-co-operative equilibrium strategies . |
12 | Promotion is awarded to the person who demonstrates they are the most suitable for the advertised vacancy and for working in the higher grade . |
13 | I despised the other actors for not sticking up for me , and for sniggering at the accent when I finally did it . |