Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [verb] [pron] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am writing to thank you for a lovely holiday near Brno in Czechoslovakia at the Hotel Form . |
| 2 | In some circumstances one might seek a maximally parallel version of a program , but it is more likely that one will be attempting to optimise it for a particular configuration . |
| 3 | And erm they were going to send her for an interview straight away . |
| 4 | They were trying plug them for a hundred and fifty thousand were n't they ? |
| 5 | ‘ Naturally we 're hoping that you 'll continue to use your skills on the front line , so to speak , but the advertising department are hoping to use you for a bit of company PR . |
| 6 | They are trying to prepare themselves for a flight to the North Pole . |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't imagine what she wants , ’ Joanna said , ‘ unless , having quarelled with Robert , she 's going to ask you for a job . ’ |
| 8 | This is not going to disappear overnight , it 's going to affect her for a long time , and she 's never going to catch up on the work that she 's missed over the last couple of months by having seven teachers in six weeks . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , but nobody 's going to consider you for a junior post any more . ’ |