Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | the japanese say they are looking for the instructions they can work a solar car but ca n't put up a tent for eats … its what you fancy … at night its noodles … come daybreak its what 's left … |
| 2 | The Health Authority say they are waiting for the results of national pay talks before coming to an agreement with their clerical workers . |
| 3 | He believed she was to blame for the tide of scandal enveloping the Royal Family . |
| 4 | He bet she was looking for the fox . |
| 5 | Even so , I do n't believe I was prepared for the facts . |
| 6 | TELL you what , Test Match Special may have celebrated its being saved for the nation by ditching Don Mosey . |
| 7 | AN election candidate was last night accused of abusing democracy after some of the people who signed his nomination papers said they were not told he was standing for the far-Right British National Party . |
| 8 | , that we adopt what is known for the present ; and |
| 9 | Erm , I 'm not absolutely certain , I ai n't got the keys , I mean we 're waiting for the mortgage to that 's just being decided , draw the contracts after the exchange and er all that lark , but it will be a few weeks . |
| 10 | Melanie already knew I was popular with the fair sex , but when she discovered I was tipped for the top in my career as well she decided it might be a good idea to marry me . ’ |
| 11 | Yeah , I know I was looking for the erm oops ! |
| 12 | ‘ Do you think Old Fat will guess we 're making for the smoke ? ’ |
| 13 | The possibility raised there is intended for the Cartesians to deal with . |
| 14 | As you know they 're designed for the middle to high handicap player , for the person who needs a bit of extra help . |
| 15 | It 's no good my saying I know it 's used for the right purpose . |
| 16 | I suppose you were named for the Queen . ’ |
| 17 | Her family had never doubted she was heading for the top job . |
| 18 | You believe we were attacked for the same reason and probably by the same person . |
| 19 | I get embarrassed when I 'm putting out there because so many people keep asking me how long and how many more times do you have to keep saying we 're waiting for the lorry to turn up . |
| 20 | Nourse LJ thought it worth mentioning Lord Blackburn 's comment , based on Blackstone , that ‘ the sheriff also was bound to raise the hue and cry , and call out the posse comitatus of the county whenever it was necessary for any police purposes ; in so doing he was acting for the Crown ’ . |
| 21 | The more involved that teachers feel , the greater is the tendency for them to understand what is required for the review , to consider the LEA guidelines to be adequate and to recall the review . |
| 22 | Men teachers claim to understand what was required for the review slightly better than women , to experience slightly more preliminary discussion about the review and to take more part in staff questionnaires as a review strategy . |
| 23 | ‘ Now I have got that first win I am looking for the second . ’ |
| 24 | This confused Benny at first , until she realized that they must have been going deeper into the complex , while Froebe would have assumed she was making for the outside . |
| 25 | She knew she was overdressed for the occasion but had n't realised it would make her look both predatory and incom-petently so , since one of the main adult sports at Chris 's school was trying to get that nice Major Maxim remarried . |
| 26 | How could she admit she was hoping for the opportunity to have an amicable discussion which would result in his agreement to visit his stepmother ? |
| 27 | ‘ I bet she 's heading for the bar — if it 's open yet . ’ |
| 28 | And just when I thought everything was changing for the better . |
| 29 | It is believed they were heading for the South Shields area when they disappeared Witness plea : Police have appealed for witnesses to a disturbance in the Albert Street and Princess Square area of central Harrogate on Friday . |
| 30 | Although he did n't say so , Lyn knew he was looking for the marks of Peach 's claws . |