Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That Rohmer fella might have the proper ID and he might corroborate your funny story , but do n't think I 'm falling for any of this crap . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I expect she 's looking for another husband , ’ she said . |
| 3 | and then we started speaking to this chap and say we were looking for this place where the erm , they sell all this food and so on , what 's the name of the place , he said oh he says it 's finished , so he said you know where the er , we said er where 's somewhere good you know to , to go and have a nice sleep , and he told us about that place up the mountain where we went , where we all went the last time |
| 4 | But I do n't expect you 're looking for those . ’ |
| 5 | Did he think she was lying for some reason ? |
| 6 | She and her best friend cried when they heard I was leaving for another job . |
| 7 | But they know they are struggling for both Wimbledon stars and now Ferguson has become their top target . |
| 8 | She senses he is waiting for some sign from her . |
| 9 | Well that 's what I thought I was going for this morning as well as that one . |
| 10 | If he thought she was falling for that … |
| 11 | I think people felt we were aiming for this point , but we never had the opportunity to do it before . |
| 12 | I felt they were looking for any excuse to start a fight . |
| 13 | She rather thought he was hoping for some reciprocal comment or gesture , but for the life of her , whether he thought it unforgivable or not , she just had to burst out laughing , and ‘ Lubor ! ’ she laughed . |
| 14 | I think you 're sending for all my things are n't you ? |
| 15 | ‘ I think you were looking for these ? ’ |
| 16 | I wonder what time what they call it 's coming for that ? |
| 17 | Tonight the police said they are checking for any similarities with previous attacks . |
| 18 | The University denied it was hoping for some form of financial benefit from the visit . |
| 19 | He said he was coming for some gnocchi tonight . |
| 20 | It seems to me that while you work initially for local councils and local councillors who should , obviously , be the people who have the power and the say , and far be it from me to recommend that you ignore or even threaten to undermine the democratic process , however imperfect it it it may it may be , you have you are working for that local council . |
| 21 | How long have you been waiting for this car , a while have n't you Spen ? |