Example sentences of "[adj] of [pron] [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are currently 79,000 children and young people being cared for by the local authorities in the U.K. and half of them are looking for foster homes . |
| 2 | Let me tell you about the Barking women most of them are dead , some of them are working for local authority . |
| 3 | The wisdom of the Northern Ireland Branch of introducing a Grade 4B a few years ago , is paying off now , when this grade attracted an entry of 21 bands , some of which were playing for the first time . |
| 4 | All three of them are looking for work in large towns . |
| 5 | It is quite obvious that if all of you are going for the same niche in the marketplace , as is happening increasingly at present , then it will be a highly competitive situation where you will have to rely even more than usual on the superiority of your own skills or technology to bring you through . |
| 6 | The majority of these are elderly women , many of whom are caring for siblings . |
| 7 | Many of them are farming for little more than the subsidies . |
| 8 | These days more and more of us are going for names we can trust — household names like Matchbox for instance which we remember from our own childhood . |
| 9 | And one of them is waiting for you . |
| 10 | Little wonder , really , that right now the two of them are looking for the time of their life with someone of their own age . |
| 11 | It 's just possible that when the two of you were hunting for a means of rescuing the marchioness she could have pulled herself out and reached firm ground . " |
| 12 | There are four full-time Research Officers and the rest of the work is done by 13 research assistants , some of whom are part-time and most of whom are studying for PhDs . |
| 13 | That 's why we want to stay in Hout Bay and most of us are working for them here in Hout Bay ; they should know that . |