Example sentences of "for [v-ing] some [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Nautor is famous for producing some of the highest quality fibreglass yachts in the world .
2 Its skull — two metres long — was well developed , with three strong pointed horns useful for defence and for stripping some of the remaining shorter fronds , resembling the cycads used in Florida as indoor pot-plants .
3 The two sides agreed to hold a further meeting soon which is expected to produce firm proposals for resolving some of the Irish concerns on security .
4 Mr Heseltine is expected soon to release a white paper on energy policy which could set out plans for saving some of the jobs at pits BC want to close .
5 There is no way the non-established denominations can be expected to make a comparable contribution , and the Government must therefore take a larger role in providing some mechanism for preserving some of the notable places of worship which , as well as being delightful buildings , are an important testimony to our religious and social history .
6 He believes such innovations as ‘ distance working ’ , which will enable people to operate from home ‘ instead of having to converge on places in order to work ’ , will offer all kinds of promise for improving some of the less agreeable aspects of a business career .
7 Porto Heli is ideal for sampling some of the best of classical Greece .
8 ‘ And now you 've built up an appetite for sampling some of the fish which may have been brought ashore here ? ’
9 A Monastery has won a tourist award for providing some of the best accomodation for holiday makers .
10 And they 've just won a tourist award for providing some of the best accomodation in the area .
11 This suggests that there is a strong argument for having two grades of indecent assault in English law , or for moving some of the more serious forms of the crime ( such as forced fellatio or cunnilingus ) into a broadened crime of rape or ‘ serious sexual assault ’ .
12 His ousted protégé , the former party chief Zhao Ziyang , sacked in June 1989 for supporting some of the demands of the protesting students , remains a delegate to parliament .
13 We would like you to use your expectations and the resultant negotiations as a basis for stating some of the objectives you hope to use for direction in your marriage .
14 My Lords , the Government er plans to dispose of the land St Pancreas site , once it is no longer needed for the building project , the British Library is preparing a case for retaining some of the land for further library buildings .
15 The Department of Trade and Industry announced that it was setting up working groups to examine the scope for changing some of the most complex areas of company law .
16 There are several signs in the twelfth edition that the writer still hankers for the old methods , despite the necessity for tempering some of the more repressive advice , and the book remains far more authoritarian in tone than more recently written baby books .
17 Quite apart from its railway history , the theory goes , Swindon 's a perfect base for exploring some of the most picturesque places in England .
18 Tournaments provided opportunities for practising some of the arts and skills of war in common .
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