Example sentences of "[pers pn] [subord] [pron] was [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no time to get you because she was making for the gate . ’ |
| 2 | We had adopted them while I was preparing for the desert . |
| 3 | Violet Sangston found me while I was searching for a hiding-place . |
| 4 | Doubt it cos it was convalescing for quite a while . |
| 5 | I have quite a few contacts — people who knew me when I was designing for Carnega — and they have been very encouraging . |