Example sentences of "[pers pn] [v-ing] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There is nothing to stop them applying for other nights , but there is no guarantee that they will get them . |
| 2 | Why am I applying for this particular job ? |
| 3 | Now , am I waiting for these today or ? |
| 4 | I asked the question , what am I getting for two thousand pounds a head ? |
| 5 | You bought it and bought it , that 's it , not same as they do with yeah with them looking for bloody sponsors unheard and them looking for bloody sponsors eh ? |
| 6 | You bought it and bought it , that 's it , not same as they do with yeah with them looking for bloody sponsors unheard and them looking for bloody sponsors eh ? |
| 7 | Organizations operating in the north of the country spoke of recruiting seasonal workers from amongst people who had contacted them looking for permanent positions . |
| 8 | You could feel the dismay amongst the Leeds players and their fans as it thundered past John Lukic and into the back of the net , leaving them searching for three goals to progress in the competition . |
| 9 | It was this disappearance that really roused my suspicion , and started me searching for some kind of pattern to make sense of these changes . |
| 10 | Here we see them training for that role . |
| 11 | Hospitals kept them waiting for scarce beds , but sat on acres of land in the middle of booming cities . |
| 12 | The keen thespian likens the challenge of reactivating the Pedernales oilfield to mounting a theatrical production — it should impress the audience enough to leave them yearning for more . |
| 13 | The idea of the bill was to keep them going for two weeks , you know , so they can change their mind and … |
| 14 | Enough to keep them going for three days . |
| 15 | Enough to keep them going for three days . |
| 16 | From traditional African to Jo'burg variety — work song ( gumboot ) , disco , jazz funk , hot gospel — and back again to a sensational African celebration which will leave you shouting for more . |
| 17 | Are you looking for each particular turn , or are you looking for everything . |
| 18 | Are you looking for that elusive kidney-shaped dressing table . |
| 19 | were you looking for that ? |
| 20 | were you looking for that ? |
| 21 | Are you looking for more milk ? |
| 22 | Why are you looking for another job ? |
| 23 | Are you looking for short , medium or long term investment ? |
| 24 | ‘ Are you looking for these ? ’ |
| 25 | Are you revising for that ? |
| 26 | But enough , I hope , to start you searching for more . |
| 27 | You going for that card are you ? |
| 28 | Are you going for other interviews for instance ? |
| 29 | You going for two this time ? |
| 30 | Those U.S. immigration officials who inquire suspiciously if you have a permanent address to go to and sufficient funds to keep you going for 90 days would be providing a more humanitaran service were they to refuse admission to anyone unable to produce documentary proof of passing a course in how to order a American-style breakfast . |