Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These devices are useful for experimenting with different map designs and for the production of ‘ temporary ’ maps . |
| 2 | Balcon saw the potential for bringing into mainstream cinema the observational powers of the documentarists , and their capacity for evoking a quieter form of heroism than that displayed in Ships with Wings . |
| 3 | John Finnis criticizes positivists for attributing to natural law thinking a wholly deductive methodology such that given the fundamental principle as major premise and a statement of fact as minor premise the one right answer pops out auto-matically . |
| 4 | He is well respected and popular , as was shown when Mr Major and the Commons voiced their confidence in him earlier this year when he apologised for singing on Irish TV hours after an IRA atrocity . |
| 5 | A smart , hard-edged bachelor with a taste for fast cars , he had something of a reputation for trawling in various typing pools . |
| 6 | So much milk came into Waterloo that it was renowned for smelling of sour milk all day . |
| 7 | Mutoh et al showed that intracellular glutathione was mainly responsible for protecting against gastric cell injury induced by ethanol . |
| 8 | Her husband Alex , 45 , said : ‘ Hopefully , when he is dealt with at a magistrates court later for driving with excess alcohol he will be banned for a long time . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Hopefully , when he is dealt with at a magistrates court later for driving with excess alcohol he will be banned for a long time . ’ |
| 10 | The RAF ace 's first ban dates back to 1971 when he was banned for driving with excess alcohol . |
| 11 | This one was done for driving without due care and attention and he got the maximum fine . |
| 12 | He 'd apparently hit the central barrier and lost control , and has already been fined 250 pounds for driving without due care and attention . |
| 13 | He 's already been fined 250 pounds for driving without due care and attention . |
| 14 | A second defendent , Anthony Gallagher found NOT guilty of the same charge and was fined three hundred pounds for driving without due care and attention . |
| 15 | Now the motorist who hit him , 20 year old Gavin Soutar from Park North , has successfully appealed against his sentence for driving without due care and attention . |
| 16 | It is therefore not surprising that few questions are asked by the purchasers in markets overt and that these places are commonly used for disposing of stolen property . |
| 17 | Plant and equipment used for disposing of controlled waste is also subject to authorisation by licence under s.3(1) ( b ) . |
| 18 | The problem is not just that MOX reactors provide only a narrow channel for disposing of military plutonium , or that the channel will be clogged by the plutonium from uneconomic civil reprocessing programmes . |
| 19 | There are caves to explore and some good areas for climbing with fine sandstone in the Slovenský Raj National Park in the Low Tatras . |
| 20 | The personal sector earns in return for contributing to current production ( no pensions are received by individuals in our model ) a gross income of £13,500 million , and of this sum , £3,000 million is paid in income tax to the public sector . |
| 21 | These plans were duly put into effect , and the new building was ready for opening in good time for the celebrations . |
| 22 | Chemical company fined twice for polluting of Irish Sea |
| 23 | In a place like Liverpool the police were willing to prosecute prostitutes for soliciting without independent corroboration of nuisance , and the magistrates backed this up . |
| 24 | Is there really a good case for returning to fixed exchange rates after this country 's unhappy experience from 1949 to the early 1970s ? |
| 25 | Jerry Rawlings , chair of the ruling Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC ) , set out a timetable for returning to civilian rule culminating in the inauguration of a Fourth Republic on Jan. 7 , 1993 . |
| 26 | He has no grounds for interfering in due process . |
| 27 | Jacobs , the political adviser to General Hodge , castigated members of UNTCOK for interfering in local politics . |
| 28 | In 1600–1 he was paid for surveying for New College , while in 1602 he mapped the Cambridgeshire estates of Merton College , and in 1607 he surveyed an estate in Leicestershire for Brasenose College . |
| 29 | Arthur Acland , the then president of the Association , had already stated in his address to this meeting that in the promotion of " effective use of the English language " , one of the best means was " to foster a love of English literature " Thus , English literature was seen by members of the Association as the most effective vehicle for establishing through elementary education acceptable standards of linguistic usage . |
| 30 | If you wish to record a dialogue for use as above , it can be done as follows : record the whole dialogue for listening at normal speed , without any pauses between the various utterances ( if there are pauses you will be tempted to mimic ) |