Example sentences of "and [noun] be [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is an original , and Warner is looking for a serialisation . |
| 2 | Jack and Alison were going for a few days to Amsterdam . |
| 3 | Now the dialysis machine is about to be taken back to the hospital and Richard is hoping for a healthy future . |
| 4 | But both Poland and Hungary are heading for a spell of power-sharing and , who knows , maybe even genuine democracy by the mid-1990s . |
| 5 | Birds and animals were settling for the night ; a nightjar churred , a mallard made a last leisurely circle near the riverbank and then disappeared , a moorhen called ‘ cock-cock-cock ’ to no one in particular . |
| 6 | He only has specific proposals for 10% of the total entitlement spending cap , yet the across the board tax rate cuts would lose $25bn a year in revenue for each percentage point reduced , and conservatives are calling for a three point cut . |
| 7 | Group Two rivals Holland entertain leaders Norway , and England are praying for a Scandinavian win to increase their chances of making the World Cup finals . |
| 8 | Secondly , in times of recession , publishers and booksellers are looking for every marketing opportunity to find new business and the LIBF is the trade 's largest gathering . ’ |
| 9 | But he certainly was n't the man to have in the driving seat on the union side when both management and workers were striving for the sheer survival of the company , and needed to work together if they were to pull through . |
| 10 | Cuts in interest ( and mortgage ) rates are starting to work their way through and inflation is heading for an all-time low . |
| 11 | Last year 's show enjoyed perfect weather and organisers are hoping for a repeat to attract even bigger crowds . |
| 12 | And Souness is hoping for a repeat of last season 's UEFA Cup triumph , when French club Auxerre were frightened by a hostile reception and gave up a two-goal lead . |
| 13 | LORD Mayor Treloar College students and staff are training for a Marathon Day on May 4th designed to raise money for the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Activities Centre at Bursledon . |
| 14 | Drawings can be blamed when er there is actually nothing wrong and people are looking for an excuse blame from themselves . |
| 15 | Tim and Topsy are going for a walk , too . |
| 16 | When Félicie Cendrars saw them again Jeanne and Modi were looking for a reliable wet-nurse , since neither she nor her mother ‘ could do anything with little Jeanne . |
| 17 | Cameramen and reporters were waiting for a statement . |
| 18 | At the two week obligatory endoscopy , 1887 ( 98.1% ) of the 1923 patients had taken their medication regularly , 29 ( 1.5% ) had taken their medication irregularly , one had stopped medication because of side effects , and information was lacking for the remaining six ( 0.3% ) patients . |
| 19 | At least six types of microfloppy , as the discs are called , of varying size and format are competing for the market . |
| 20 | According to the Independent of June 13 , the Soviet Union , China and India were pressing for a relaxation of sanctions . |
| 21 | The answer is that the stock market and press were calling for a demonstration of support by Cook some time ago . ’ |
| 22 | Oooh … heres a thought … maybe Strachs injury looks quite bad , and Wilko is looking for a right back , so he can have Kelly as a choice for right midfield aswell as right back ( and striker ) . |
| 23 | Rob and family are coming for a long weekend , so we sha n't have our usual Christmas Day picnic this year , but we 'd much rather have their company . |
| 24 | Michelle , Valerie and June were jumping for the first time , but Kay had two charity parachute jumps under her belt already . |