Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign Minister Levi told the Knesset ( parliament ) on March 18 : " Those who carried out the murder and those who sent them are destined for a painful punishment . |
| 2 | So I let her just pass , and said , ‘ Oh , darling , I am looking for a new ‘ element ’ … ’ ; and after half an hour the manager came back to me and said that she was sitting upstairs weeping . |
| 3 | Now I am looking for a new start and go on from there . ’ |
| 4 | He stormed : ‘ I am looking for a dramatic improvement in our defending . |
| 5 | And can I remind the district planning officers I am looking for a positive contribution from you on Tuesday . |
| 6 | ‘ Now I have got that first win I am looking for the second . ’ |
| 7 | I am staying for a few days at the Dale End Hotel while I explore the district , and I 'd like to know about the Brownies ' Bridge , as I am to do with Brownies . ’ |
| 8 | I am heading for a wilding apple tree I discovered last year — sniffed out , actually , since its lemon-yellow fruits smelt deliciously of quince and scented the air for dozens of yards around . |
| 9 | I 'm hoping for a new one this year . |
| 10 | Following a last salute to all old friends and listeners everywhere , we finished with that popular cowboy dirge , ‘ I 'm Headin' for the Last Round-Up ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm auditioning for a new show . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ First off , ’ I said , thinking as I spoke , ‘ I 'm looking for a four-by-four . |
| 13 | I 'm looking for a rich husband to take me away from it all . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm looking for a decent income with the right company . |
| 15 | And as you have pointed out , when I take the lovely Miss Ingram as my bride , you and Adèle must leave the house , so I 'm looking for a new job for you . ’ |
| 16 | and I 'm looking for a new manager . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm looking for a particular girl , ’ said Huy . |
| 18 | And then as we was coming home from Pete 's , a chap stopped us and asked us where was so I told him where was he said I 'm looking for a little black and white house I said it 's right there look ! |
| 19 | I 'm looking for the magical pleasureboat , to carry us off and lose us in a kingdom out at sea . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm looking for the Crowned Head , ’ he said . |
| 21 | well I like singing it , what I mean , I think what it is I 'm looking for the old , I 'm not being funny , I 'm looking for the old voice |
| 22 | well I like singing it , what I mean , I think what it is I 'm looking for the old , I 'm not being funny , I 'm looking for the old voice |
| 23 | ‘ It 's all about money , I 'm looking for the heavy readies , not the glory . |
| 24 | I 'm looking for the German U boats , when er that 's the beginning of the German U boat |
| 25 | I 'm baking for the whole week beforehand ! |
| 26 | A : Obviously , I have personal feelings against Rottweilers , but I 'm calling for a total ban or muzzling in public places which should be extended to Dobermans and German Shepherds . |
| 27 | I 'm paying for the lousy thing , and that 's the end of that . " |
| 28 | I 'm waiting for a new one . |
| 29 | You say you had stuff stood here when I 'm waiting for a bleeding . |
| 30 | I 'm waiting for the hot water , mm |