Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [pers pn] [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.

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1 I know you you were telling me you you were applying for erm to get meals on wheels , but you ha that has n't come through yet .
2 I was down at Wentworth and I saw Dicky Powell , the caddie-master , and he asked me who I was working for .
3 You just get a feeling that one actor is going to give you that certain something which you 're looking for .
4 Ask him what he 's saving for — is he worried about redundancy ?
5 Leith thought crossly , and felt quite annoyed that Rosemary 's father was clearly asking her what she was calling for .
6 N : ‘ Hello , is it me you 're looking for ? ’
7 I just wondered , it , it what I was looking for , it he is the world championship or something like that .
8 Yeah and you wo n't if , do you , wo n't have to tell 'em what you 're getting for doing it , you 're just , you 're just doing it for interest so to speak
9 ‘ Tell me what we 're looking for . ’
10 He left when he was eighteen , presumably with the cry so often heard from those who look for instant wisdom in courses designed primarily to foster skills by which such discrimination may be attained : " the course can not give me what I am looking for " .
11 ‘ Tell me what I 'm looking for again , I 've forgotten , ’ said Tuppe .
12 Party leaders in many republics have been openly demanding one : it seems only a matter of time before the president offers them what they are asking for .
13 then I think , we have n't , I think we 're getting better at attracting women into services and and providing what they 're looking for but we need to hear from them what they 're looking for , erm er with , from those services .
14 He simply stood still saying nothing until the cries died away , and then told them what they were waiting for , and that he expected little more fighting .
15 Oh well he 's asked them what he was asking for it then ?
16 I mean i what what we 're looking for is is the overall figure of this revised assessment of land availability for I five uses in the plan period , and your residue figure would be the one which would not likely to be made available before the year two thousand and six .
17 Well what what I 'm looking for there Rod obviously is a response to this letter I have sent to .
18 You can use them as my brother does , to put pictures of your loved ones in , to remind yourself what you 're working for , personally I find that rather tacky .
19 As for the Irish , bless ‘ em , well … sure and bejabbers , they 'll be back in the morning to tell us what they 're having for dinner today …
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