Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She senses he is waiting for some sign from her . |
| 2 | He was speaking for some time and when he had finished he turned to his wife . |
| 3 | The Shah 's enemies saw the move differently , The fact that they was now lingering in the area , first in Egypt an now Morocco , rather than proceeding straight to the United States as announced , inevitably aroused the suspicion that he was hoping for some sort of repeat of 1953 . |
| 4 | An uncomfortable pause while he sat forward on the sofa holding his coffee cup in both hands and gazing into it as if he was waiting for some kind of chemical reaction . |
| 5 | He said he was coming for some gnocchi tonight . |