Example sentences of "of [v-ing] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | And that included the experience of caddying for some of the greats when they came to St Andrews , such as Henry Cotton and Flory Van Donck . |
2 | Six seconds of fame after hours of queueing for this fan of a fan THE Lamports had queued for four hours before they were interviewed for the Antiques . |
3 | The method of allowing for this is to show how many divorces there are per 1,000 of the married population . |
4 | Restricting your consumption of fats is a sound way to lose weight and a healthy way of eating for all the family . |
5 | RAF Uxbridge is the current holder of the Jolliffe Trophy , which is awarded to the unit that is judged to provide the best standard of catering for all three messes . |
6 | consider engaging professional help to get a critical analysis of WO population/housing growth predictions and the likely impact of catering for this growth . |
7 | N.B. A full deposit must be paid at the time of booking for all children , except infants , enjoying reduced price holidays . |
8 | ISPRA , the EEC 's main nuclear research establishment , is now certain to be a ‘ favoured competitor ’ in an orgy of bidding for some £300 million worth of EEC-funded research into fusion technology that is now getting under way . |
9 | He still dreamt of avenging the shame of Kosovo and of ending for all time the ‘ long Turkish night ’ . |
10 | Having found a set of words from the lexicon which may be the correct spelling of an identified misspelling , common correction techniques compute an index of matching for each candidate word . |
11 | Skipping an Ipswich rink , Roy Cutts , who had achieved a rare distinction of qualifying for all four championships — singles , pairs , triples and fours — went out in the first round of the fours to Egham of Surrey . |
12 | Williams-Renault are reported to have approached Mansell 's new Paul Newman-Carl Haas Indy team with a view to buying out his contract on the eve of qualifying for this weekend 's Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide . |
13 | She is presently training in the hope of qualifying for this year 's British Olympic squad and needs help with the costs . |
14 | In conclusion , I ask is it sensible needlessly to destroy a system which provides the best standard of living for all its citizens on the African continent and replace it with a system which will bring misery in the short-term and has little proof that it will ever attain today 's standard of living in the long term ? |
15 | After all , Japan had democratic structures and procedures , as well as a far higher standard of living for most of its people . |
16 | Overall , the Census data suggest not only that the standard of living for those already on state benefits in 1971 has fallen further behind , ‘ but that many more of the residents have become dependent upon benefits and have so little disposable income as to be unable to participate in the consumer society at all , ( p. 17 ) . |
17 | In the course of acting for each of their principals , estate agents will acquire information confidential to that principal . |
18 | It is far too weighty and achieved a piece of writing for any such hasty response . |
19 | The schools of the established Church banned the teaching of writing for this kind of reason as much as the Methodists did for sabbatarian ones . |
20 | If it is , it will be for reasons to do with overall levels of sentencing for many sorts of crimes , not merely those related to drugs . |
21 | Instead of looking for more acquisitions , he is focusing on greenfield development in the bathroom and houseware sectors . |
22 | Without sort of looking for some , for a phrase or whatever , I 'm more or less , I 'm not too bad at erm , well |
23 | Surely this must be Howard 's concern instead of looking for another striker . |
24 | It is precisely this that makes me very suspicious of searching for some supposed rational parliamentary intention outside the language in which a draftsman who is known to be rational has chosen to express it . |
25 | Taking a long holiday in an unpolluted environment , while avoiding other chemical exposures , is the best way of testing for this possibility . |
26 | The medical services , not expecting such large losses , were incapable of caring for all the wounded and there were insufficient ambulance trains to take the thousands of serious cases to base hospitals . |
27 | When such means failed the extended family gave support most often in the form of food or of caring for some children of the family until a crisis was over , or permanently if it was sustained . |
28 | Our educators present a personal message , each one having had experience of caring for those dying with AIDS at home . |
29 | Although each patch would have a back-up long-term hostel , it was intended that the mental health centres should take over the role of caring for most people with longer-term difficulties . |
30 | Well if they 're doing , somebody by hand 's doing it , they have n't got that of paying for that machine . |