Example sentences of "[conj] i be [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I did n't apply , I erm , although I was interviewed for the job . |
| 2 | Th they told me to default on the mortgage that I 'm paying for the property that my wife lives in , because the assessment does n't take into account that I |
| 3 | Only the ferryman on the Oban/Lismore boat knew that I was aiming for the northern ferry to mainland Port Appin . |
| 4 | I make this point after returning from a day 's walking near Ullswater when I was approached by a party of walkers who had followed me for some distance thinking that I was headed for the same destination . |
| 5 | I vaguely remembered reminding mum last night that I was looking for the rest of Uncle Rory 's papers . |
| 6 | I remember excusing this by saying that I was waiting for the police and that nothing should be touched until they had come . |
| 7 | I trusted him to see that I was equipped for the new life I had chosen . |
| 8 | You would think that I was asking for the earth to be changed but I 'm not really . |
| 9 | My lack of culinary expertise has always been a source of great mirth to the men in my life and my well-attended failures embroidered into legends over the years , so I was prepared for the banter that accompanied dinner . |
| 10 | And I made up my mind — " Now Mary Edgar you 'll be terribly sea-sick , " so I was prepared for the worst . |
| 11 | Then I arrive in America , I make Robocop and I 'm grilled for the violence . |
| 12 | I make Total Recall and I 'm grilled for the violence . |
| 13 | I make Basic Instinct … and I 'm grilled for the violence . ’ |
| 14 | I owe you a pound , yeah , I ca n't give it to you dear because I 've still got exactly a ten pound note dear and I 'm waiting for the pools lady dear |
| 15 | There were a lot of distractions , and I was looking for the . |
| 16 | And I was angered for the dynasty |
| 17 | When it was time to leave and I was waiting for the car to take me back to the station for the journey back , I have to confess that I shed a tear or two . |
| 18 | It was down the pasture near Lartington on a day during the last war , when the weather was very bad and I was going for the bus to Barnard Castle . |
| 19 | But I was picked for the bench against England and was in the clubhouse on the Saturday night before when someone said : ‘ Have you heard the news on the radio ? |
| 20 | ‘ But I 'm waiting for the call . ’ |
| 21 | I said that unless I was picked for the final leg I would n't run . |
| 22 | I 'll be glad of the company , I expect , while I 'm waiting for the police . |
| 23 | He rang while I was reaching for the phone . |
| 24 | We had adopted them while I was preparing for the desert . |
| 25 | Whilst I was working for the council , someone came to ask and we had some new o new officer appointed and he was very worried about getting ca er p permission from the council to launch a sewer scheme that was going to cost a quarter of a million pounds , a very large amount in those days . |
| 26 | I actually first realised this at the second year , that when I was looking for the , the previous year , I noticed that in July the business went and I thought , because everybody 's gone on holiday . |
| 27 | Can I say that , when I was interviewed for the job of er , Director , or I was asked along with other applicants , to put forward a er paper presenting my issues and concerns , and I can say to you , equal opportunities was a key one there . |
| 28 | He was celebrated at court for the eloquence of his sermons , and in 1683 Lord Dartmouth , who commanded the large fleet which was to visit Tangiers and evacuate its garrison , implored him ‘ For God 's sake , and as I am to answer for the preservation of so many souls as he hath put under my care ’ , to join the expedition as his chief chaplain . |