Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] be [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | No offence to Mr Unsworth , but the poet in me was rooting for ‘ Footprints ’ as the judge agonized . |
| 2 | A great majority of them are looking for the theatre of books , and it is not there . |
| 3 | This went on for three hours while the rest of us were preparing for the move to Canjuers . |
| 4 | A man who advertised for a woman to live on a desert island with him is looking for another female travelling companion to repeat the trip . |
| 5 | I looked at set-backs as if they were predetermined , as if a fixed number of them were waiting for me and once one of them was overcome the number to come decreased . |