Example sentences of "[pers pn] 'm [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm busting for a pee , back in a sec … ’ |
2 | If my chance does n't come sooner it will definitely come later and I 'm prepared for it . |
3 | I 'm prepared for people who actually prepare to make comments yes I think you 've got to limit the time and make comments not particularly what people get up and speak for ten minutes I do n't think it 's fair on the people this evening who 've come along and put a question about why are n't you doing certain things I think that 's and I do n't want those people to actually come to a solution . |
4 | I want you to take that in , I 'm pausing for a little I want you to take it in . |
5 | The camel drops ; the guy takes off the sheet and I 'm blinded for about two minutes . |
6 | ah look at this mum look I 'm wiping for a pound |
7 | I 'm hoping for both amusing and sad items . |
8 | I 'm hoping for a part in Superman V — but I 'm not sure I can fly around anymore . ’ |
9 | JOHN Aldridge greeted the arrival of Pat Nevin at Tranmere by saying : ‘ I 'm hoping for even more goals now . ’ |
10 | I 'm hoping for brisker trade on the road . ’ |
11 | I have n't had any contact yet with the new American administration , but I 'm hoping for something positive from that quarter soon . |
12 | I 'm hoping for a new one this year . |
13 | Cos there was one in July and I suspected it would clash with holidays , which it probably does , so the November one I 'm trying for . |
14 | I know I 'm trying for it I 'm trying for it . |
15 | I know I 'm trying for it I 'm trying for it . |
16 | ‘ I 'm voting for John Major because he is a great Prime Minister . |
17 | ‘ I 'm voting for her anyway , then , ’ smiled the old lady , closing the door . |
18 | ‘ I 'm voting for Clinton . ’ |
19 | natural and I 'm and I never was , but I like to know what I 'm voting for and I like to tell the people who I 'm responsible for what they are voting for . |
20 | This time I 'm voting for Greenpeace . |
21 | ‘ Not me , I 'm voting for Tim Devlin . ’ |
22 | ‘ No , I 'm voting for William Hague . ’ |
23 | I 'm gon na have to vote as well , I du n no who the hell I 'm voting for . |
24 | It used to be ‘ I 'm doing my law moderations ’ — he pursed his lips and wagged his head — ‘ but these last couple of years it 's been , ‘ I 'm reading for my finals ’ . |
25 | Following a last salute to all old friends and listeners everywhere , we finished with that popular cowboy dirge , ‘ I 'm Headin' for the Last Round-Up ! ’ |
26 | No , I 'm gasping for a cup of tea ! |
27 | I 'm gasping for ! |
28 | ‘ Even if he does n't send me to the Glasshouse , I 'm done for . |
29 | I 'm going under — it 's up to my armpits — it 's up to my chin — my mouth is under — when my nostrils go under then I 'm done for … |
30 | " I 'm done for , " he shouted aloud . |