Example sentences of "[pers pn] [am/are] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Foreign Minister Levi told the Knesset ( parliament ) on March 18 : " Those who carried out the murder and those who sent them are destined for a painful punishment . |
2 | So I let her just pass , and said , ‘ Oh , darling , I am looking for a new ‘ element ’ … ’ ; and after half an hour the manager came back to me and said that she was sitting upstairs weeping . |
3 | Now I am looking for a new start and go on from there . ’ |
4 | He stormed : ‘ I am looking for a dramatic improvement in our defending . |
5 | And can I remind the district planning officers I am looking for a positive contribution from you on Tuesday . |
6 | I am heading for a wilding apple tree I discovered last year — sniffed out , actually , since its lemon-yellow fruits smelt deliciously of quince and scented the air for dozens of yards around . |
7 | I 'm hoping for a new one this year . |
8 | ‘ I 'm auditioning for a new show . ’ |
9 | I 'm looking for a rich husband to take me away from it all . ’ |
10 | I 'm looking for a decent income with the right company . |
11 | And as you have pointed out , when I take the lovely Miss Ingram as my bride , you and Adèle must leave the house , so I 'm looking for a new job for you . ’ |
12 | and I 'm looking for a new manager . ’ |
13 | ‘ I 'm looking for a particular girl , ’ said Huy . |
14 | And then as we was coming home from Pete 's , a chap stopped us and asked us where was so I told him where was he said I 'm looking for a little black and white house I said it 's right there look ! |
15 | A : Obviously , I have personal feelings against Rottweilers , but I 'm calling for a total ban or muzzling in public places which should be extended to Dobermans and German Shepherds . |
16 | I 'm waiting for a new one . |
17 | You say you had stuff stood here when I 'm waiting for a bleeding . |
18 | I 'm known for a particular dish : snails with nettle sauce . |
19 | You react like one when you burn the toast , so why should n't you react like one when you are pitching for a new account ? |
20 | The crusade you are beginning for a great and united national effort to revive industry and to rescue the mass of our population from hardship and suffering of unnecessary poverty deserves , and I believe will receive , the support of earnest and sympathetic men and women of all parties and of that large and increasing number of electors who have no party affiliations . |
21 | IF YOU are looking for a late summer break at a holiday park in Britain then this could be your lucky year . |
22 | ‘ Do n't say that you are looking for a gilded mare too ! ’ |
23 | If you are looking for a specific topic ( e.g. The Paris Peace Conference ) and it is not listed , you might investigate chapters which appear related ( e.g. " The Resettlement of Europe " or , even more broadly , " The First World War " ) . |
24 | The centre of Mediterranean brokerage , where we can offer you an UNBEATABLE selection of pre-owned SWAN yachts , whether you are looking for a classic Sparkman & Stephens or the latest German Frers design . |
25 | But when you are looking for a suitable speech you ca n't really reject anything familiar solely because you think it might bore the panel . |
26 | These points will , I hope , give you some guidelines to judging the temperament of a strange horse , whether you are looking for a suitable horse to buy , or deciding which way to handle a particular animal . |
27 | Overall a recommended buy if you are looking for a simple but powerful professional database . |
28 | If you are looking for a blue/white scheme , we specialise in this combination here . |
29 | Whether you 're looking for a fragrant floribunda , the most patio-friendly variety or simply your favourite hue , our information will point you in the right direction . |
30 | So the memory has created a situation where you 're looking for a planned intention was developing and I and suc suc suc and I was successful . |