Example sentences of "be [v-ing] for the " in BNC.
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1 | CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship . |
2 | CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship . |
3 | I have no doubt that there will be special preparations and allowances made by police and spectators for the Marathon , in which I will be competing for the first time tomorrow . |
4 | SOUTH AFRICA , who will be competing for the first time , are to stage the 1995 Rugby World Cup . |
5 | It wo n't be competing for the same resources . |
6 | At Carrick the Ruffians will be competing for the Lipton Cup , while the cruisers will be in action for the Cardy Castle Cup . |
7 | Some 16 town criers from all over the country , including the world 's loudest , will be competing for the trophy . |
8 | The salesperson 's voice may be competing for the buyers ' attention with the flashing lights and noise of the equipment . |
9 | We 're going to erm , item three , the supermarket applications , now under youth grants , you remember that we advertised , this is the money we precepted , which we wo n't be using for the detached youth work workers ' scheme . |
10 | However , morally speaking , the nature of these states can not be seen to be catering for the betterment of the broad masses but the consolidation of a ruling groups power . |
11 | I think the worst of all locations would be a , would be one where the new settlement would be catering for the needs of Leeds , if it were were located along the A sixty four corridor , South South South of York . |
12 | He has among his own ranks the formidable figure of Michael Hesletine , understood to be lobbing for the head of a super ministry of Environment and Industry , in a slimmed down Cabinet . |
13 | The overall award went to the Chesham Building Society but because the awards were based on performance over the last 10 years , the Royal Bank should soon be pitching for the top spot . |
14 | Girlfriend Shirley , a Bangor fan , will be cheering for the Seasiders . |
15 | He said he would be pressing for the expulsion of several members of the local association who had privately aired derogatory views about a black candidate while publicly supporting him . |
16 | Darlington Labour MP Alan Milburn said he would be pressing for the review to set up a unitary authority for the town based on existing boundaries . |
17 | Ayrton Senna and Michael Andretti will be bidding for the Formula One World Motor Racing championship with the help of design and manufacturing software from Computervision Corp : the Bedford , Massachusetts company has a two-year technology-sharing partnership with McLaren International to improve the design of the Marlboro McLaren Ford car ; McLaren has used Computervision 's CADDS technology since 1987 , and the newest release , CADDS 5 , will be used in the design and manufacture of next year 's car ; it will enable the Woking , Surrey team to re-design , test and manufacture parts of the car at racing speed . |
18 | Previous attempts to sell the Bowl have failed but now an Anglo American consortium is believed to be bidding for the lease . |
19 | For experienced marathoners , it could be qualifying for the Boston Marathon . |
20 | Three times world champion Ayrton Senna will be driving for the Williams team next season … that 's official … and alongside him on the grid will be Damon Hill … that 's a relief . |
21 | The professionals will be driving for the world championship … a jackpot of a £100,000 … the amateurs the so called privateers are on the road for pride and pennies … |
22 | Since taking the post , Susan has benefited from training offered by the local authority and will be applying for the next supervisory post that is available . |
23 | ‘ I do not suppose , however , that you will be applying for the position so I shall wait for Alain to send a few people here for me to see . |
24 | No doubt he will be booking for the 30th Anniversary Tour in 1994 . |
25 | Currently thrilling packed houses with his mellow vocal style and uncompromising ‘ no sell-out ’ cardigans , the singer wishes to point out that though he will be opening for the Happy Mondays at certain venues , he by no means endorses their outrageous and unorthodox lifestyle . |
26 | Currently thrilling packed houses with his mellow vocal style and uncompromising ‘ no sell-out ’ cardigans , the singer wishes to point out that though he will be opening for the Happy Mondays at certain venues , he by no means endorses their outrageous and unorthodox lifestyle . |
27 | And I think Oxford city will be praying for the chance to replay the match on a full sized pitch . |
28 | Why … well pit talk has it that the reigning world champion Ayrton Senna might just be signing for the team next season … if he comes will Nigel go … what 's his future … this is what he told Central South … |
29 | ‘ I take it these anonymous friends of yours will be stayin' for the rest of the party ? ’ |
30 | ‘ At last we are getting the reward for our hard work and we will be challenging for the world title ourselves in a couple of years , ’ he said . |