Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [v-ing] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why am I looking for a new job ? |
| 2 | Are we looking for the year two thousand , or are we looking for a hundred years later than that , or what ? — the sort of age we have been describing in this programme ? |
| 3 | Are they asking for a thousand , are they ? |
| 4 | Were we opting for a single messy fish ( for which a two foot tank is probably not adequate anyway ) we might use both uplifts to increase the flow throughout the gravel . |
| 5 | ‘ Nor was I hinting for a guided tour . |
| 6 | Then she realized she did n't have to pretend to be anyone going anywhere when she already was herself going for a real drive in a car with two dogs beside her and fresh flowers behind . |