Example sentences of "be [v-ing] for that [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They 're waiting for that split second when all the backs are turned so they can slip a jacket or jumper in a bag and walk out of the shop . ’
2 I 've been waiting for that featherbrained bird to buzz off , ’ said the frog .
3 Mansell is looking for that elusive record-breaking ninth win of the season .
4 It seems to me that while you work initially for local councils and local councillors who should , obviously , be the people who have the power and the say , and far be it from me to recommend that you ignore or even threaten to undermine the democratic process , however imperfect it it it may it may be , you have you are working for that local council .
5 I do n't know when he , when he was looking for that old chap , I think one of the girls threw something at him hit him in the eye .
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