Example sentences of "[v-ing] [art] date for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier reports that Chancellor Kohl had suggested delaying fixing the date for a special EC conference on monetary union for a year had led to a stark and none too veiled warning from the President of the European Commission , Mr Jacques Delors , that this might plunge EC relations with West Germany ‘ into a serious crisis ’ . |
| 2 | While Mrs Thatcher will welcome the proposed postponement of fixing a date for the conference , she will bitterly oppose the West German move to fix a closing date . |
| 3 | Ranteallo had already confessed to us that much of the problem of fixing a date for the rites had also been the laborious process of raising money from the banks in Makassar . |
| 4 | The speed at which galaxies are now receding implies that the universe was infinitely compressed some time between 12 billion and 18 billion years ago — thus giving a date for the big bang . |
| 5 | She was still awaiting a date for the hearing of her appeal against her suspension . |
| 6 | This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street . |