Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Orders are already pouring in for the American-made scarves and bandanas that heat up when a liquid-filled pad is microwaved is placed into a pouch . |
| 2 | The houses of Old Odborough are already lighting up for the evening , but it is not yet dark enough to see the lights farther away . |
| 3 | ‘ And because of remarks like that is it any wonder you 're still scratching around for a woman to share your miserable existence with ? ’ |
| 4 | This year the charity to benefit will be the Newborn Appeal , although the organising Speke 10k Committee are still looking around for a main sponsor for the event . |
| 5 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 6 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm just going out for a minute , Mam , I wo n't be long . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm just going out for a bit . |
| 9 | ‘ I thought we were just going out for a couple of hours ! ’ she protested hotly . |
| 10 | Fresh greenskins were already forming up for the attack , spear-wielding infantry and archers among them , and towards the rear two huge Trolls shambled slowly through a sea of frolicking Snotlings . |
| 11 | Ah sure he 's only staying out for a while till he gets married and that . |
| 12 | They will then have to get money from the dole or the Benefits Agency , which will cost taxpayers a great deal more on top of the £25 billion that the state is already paying out for the unemployed . |
| 13 | Final configuration and pricing has yet to be finalised , the firm says , and it is still casting around for a name , although Series 200 has been mooted . |
| 14 | ‘ Time is quickly running out for the army to show whether it is on the side of the people , ’ said the Bosnian Interior Minister , Mr Alija Delimustafic . |
| 15 | He and other activists say time is now running out for the union ban , which they say will end after the election , because both Labour and Liberal Democrats have pledged to re-introduce union rights . |
| 16 | Company secretary Peter Nicholson said : ‘ We are currently looking out for a suitable steam locomotive but it could not be too big or heavy . |
| 17 | She was only joining in for the sake of the others because Murder in the Dark is more fun with five than with four . |
| 18 | ‘ She said she was just popping out for a minute , ’ she replied . |
| 19 | So erm I was feeling a bit edgy about this when we were in the pub after the concert cos I thought maybe he 's reading things into it and I , you know , I was just going along for the music . |
| 20 | He said I was just covering up for the fact that I had n't the faintest idea of what was wrong . ’ |
| 21 | He tried to say this in a way that suggested that he was always ringing up for a natter about arsenic and thallium , that there was nothing odd about his request . |
| 22 | ‘ Sorry , no , ’ Ellie said dismissively , and if Phena thought she was also coming in for a chat she was mistaken . |
| 23 | He was also crying out for an efficient office . |
| 24 | The wolf had cornered his prey and was now moving in for the kill . |
| 25 | When first envisaged , then , the lectures were not seen as the core of a forthcoming book , even though ( with their Wagnerian connection ) they bore on his current preoccupation — and even though he was currently casting around for a subject for a book . |