Example sentences of "they be [v-ing] for an [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If they are looking for an easy , magical cure — either hypnosis or a special pill — they will be disappointed . |
2 | Many people underestimate these travellers ; they think they are looking for an easy life . |
3 | Good Evening : Six hundred travellers ' vehicles heading for Stonehenge for the Summer Solstice have been banned from there , so farmers here have been warned that they 're looking for an alternative location . |
4 | Now I think it would be helpful if the borough council could clarify whether that is in fact what they 're looking for an additional land allocation . |
5 | they 're looking for an old boy eighteen to twenty five who was like a carpenter or a plumber who 's actually learnt a trade but he said the trouble is , he said |
6 | They 're heading for an English style village that 's being built just north of Tokyo . |
7 | It was like , it was like a , like they were waiting for an offside or some there were just could n't believe , it was |