Example sentences of "is [v-ing] [n mass] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nottingham Forest 's new manager Frank Clark is demanding £5m for Keane but says Blackburn have only offered £3.5m . |
| 2 | Examples from the August bulletin include a growing North Staffordshire company involved in decorating and printing bone chinaware , earthenware , glassware and so on , which is seeking £30,000 for expansion , and a company based in the south west that has launched a range of power cables and requires £75,000 . |
| 3 | Swiss drugs giant Roche is paying £90m for the business , which includes Sanatogen vitamins . |
| 4 | ENGINEER FKI , based in Halifax , West Yorkshire , is paying £3.5m for the Forge France group of companies , the market leader in the lifting components market in France . |
| 5 | Inchcape is paying £40.4m for the holding , with an option to take its stake to 24.6% by paying another £41m by July next year . |
| 6 | MICROFILM Reprographics , the microfilming company , is paying $5.3m for the micrographic division of American Management Systems of Washington . |
| 7 | The Midland Bank , as the major sponsor , is paying £20,000 for the privilege of being two corners in the game , and having its name and logo on all the notes used in the game . |
| 8 | SO Lady Thatcher is getting £80,000 for an after-dinner speech . |
| 9 | Mintel , which is charging £1,200 for a copy of the report , estimates that £450 million will be spent on alternative medicine this year , mainly on consultation fees . |
| 10 | BRITISH officials and players will be keeping a close eye on developments when New Zealand arrive for their 13-match tour of Wales and Ireland tomorrow after hearing that Wayne Shelford , the All Blacks captain , is charging £500 for each personal appearance during the visit . |
| 11 | British Airways is charging £79 for round-trip flights ex-Heathrow to Belfast , Edinburgh , Glasgow , Newcastle . |
| 12 | Kevin Keegan said yesterday he is asking £150,000 for the 29-year-old , but City will be hard-pressed to pay the Dane 's wages . |
| 13 | Voluntary groups are working hard to restore its treasures and to help , Citalia is donating £2 for every holiday booked in the city . |
| 14 | Now the the Winnie the Bear Commemorative Statue Committee is raising £18,000 for a Pooh statue in the City zoo . |