Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] [verb] for some " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just looking for some old family … ’ |
2 | Erm , I 'm just looking for some with lycra because I like to be able to afford a bit more . |
3 | I 'm not looking for some sinecure of a job with the cosy family firm , Lucy ! |
4 | ‘ So I 'm really hoping for some sort of sponsorship for the eight months we 're away , ’ she added . |
5 | Could he honestly believe that when I went off to work at nine o'clock each morning I was really heading for some regular-as-clockwork day-long love-nest ? |
6 | If you are simply waiting for some other piece of paper to arrive put the original item on a bring forward file with instruction to your clerk or secretary . |
7 | You are not aiming for some exact scientific precision ( if absolute precision is needed , you can use pen and paper ) , but you are meeting and communicating with another adult human being . |
8 | " But she 's probably fallen for some dashing Italian by now , Matthew added . |
9 | ‘ We are really looking for some sort of justice for these people . |
10 | They are not looking for some chopped-down Open University course . ’ |
11 | The CCG team started work on the Channel Tunnel site in September 1987 and have built up until they are now catering for some 6,000 workers at two locations — Upper and Lower Shakespeare Cliff . |
12 | Nevertheless if they were going to fly again they were gon na pay for a seat and they 're only looking for some recompense towards a new new ticket what 's wrong with sending them a voucher y'know , a properly produced voucher that we c that 's controlled properly by and all they do is guarantee any travel at their normal travel agent , do the business , attach the voucher to the B S P |
13 | Erm if it 's um well generally speaking I think , thinking about what the sort of consensus would be among people who who study this sort of thing , they 're usually looking for some sort of of discrepancy in ages or powers or something . |
14 | So they 're always looking for some intriguing way of saying metaphorically , ‘ Hey ! |
15 | Yeah , I got the impression when the TV commentators were going on about the Turks being in Europe for the last 10 years they were just looking for some excuse to explain th scum 's ineptitude . |
16 | They were always looking for some cowardly advantage . |
17 | It is somewhat eased for some by the student loans system . |
18 | Though he could have stuck with any one of his developments and made a reputation , he is always looking for some new challenge on the lathe . |
19 | CNC machine tool manufacturers have often promoted their products with the claim that they can be operated by unskilled operators , and it was widely believed for some time that engineering companies were taking the opportunity given by the introduction of CNC machine tools to replace skilled craft workers by unskilled or semi-skilled operators on the shop-floor , and putting white-collared technicians in the programming office . |
20 | It was then shelved for some years , until Lloyd Webber revived the project with lyricists Charles Hart and Don Black . |