Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] be [adv] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them had come quite a way , from Phobos , even , people I knew when I was still hustling for my white card . |
| 2 | I want to take the initiative a step further , which is why I am now appealing for other British companies to join us in providing this help for our troops . |
| 3 | He wonders why I 'm not caddying for Arnold Palmer , so I tell him there 's been a mix-up and he takes me on . |
| 4 | ‘ The one that says you own the world and all that 's in it , that says you ca n't for the life of you figure out why I 'm not jumping for joy at the prospect of staying on here , in this house , as your grandmother 's companion . ’ |
| 5 | Erm I did n't get anywhere that you actually reminded the prospect erm or pe potential client here why you 're actually asking for referrals . |
| 6 | and you got your points in , I mean you asked whether it was worthwhile , you did that very well actually er and you were good on reminding the prospect why you were actually asking for recommendations , probably a little bit weak after that point although you did , you , you picked up again , there were , there were points we 're looking for you did pick up referrals mentioned earlier . |
| 7 | ‘ We used to share the same office and we can work together in the same environment , but not when we are actually working for the same clients , ’ she says . |
| 8 | That is why we are now pressing for trade and co-operation agreements with the republics further to the east . |
| 9 | And , as officials at Lord 's were criticised for their harsh treatment of the player , Lamb was celebrating in Cape Town where he is currently playing for Western Province . |