Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [pron] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past . |
| 2 | For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time . |
| 3 | Let me now assume that you are being considered by a prospective principal and are seeing him for the first time . |
| 4 | AS the curtain comes down on Courage League rugby for 1992 , the game 's elite are gearing themselves for the biggest dog-fight since the competition 's inception six years ago . |
| 5 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 6 | They 're saving them for the Open . ’ |
| 7 | If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child . |
| 8 | That younger element , are doing something for the local community . |
| 9 | It 's a unique opportunity to do something really strong for the sake of the restoration of my citizenship , while at the same time by that of course I 'm doing something for the human rights of every single citizen in Czechoslovakia . |
| 10 | I 'm preparing myself for the next life . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Harvey . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm telling you for the last time , Liz , get up and let's go home . |
| 13 | Now the eight twelves are killing you for the same reason . ’ |