Example sentences of "[indef pn] [v-ing] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Have someone looking out for it , ’ ordered the Prince . |
| 2 | Her hands were cupped before him in a stylised gesture which he recognised not as that of a beggar but of a supplicant , a penitent , someone reaching out for a blessing from God . |
| 3 | as if someone scrabbling desperately for a hold had used even the little frictional grip pressure against the vertical could give . |
| 4 | We 've had somebody ringing up for their crossword puzzle , can we fill in the clue to that ? |
| 5 | There were only thirty visitors over the weekend Only one signing up for an organically grown allotment.It seems the message has n't yet taken root with the general public . |
| 6 | And EVERY day there is something going on for mum and dad or the kiddies . |
| 7 | The Executive elected at that Conference was packed with diehards , and " a debate on cooperation against Labour revealed the depth of division : a motion calling for closer collaboration met strong opposition , but so did one calling simply for a Unionist government : They must turn out the man who was the greatest danger to the Conservative Party " , ( a voice — " Lloyd George " ) . |
| 8 | Oncoming carts appeared in the gloom , the drivers calling to each other , one moving over for the other . |
| 9 | Nobody thought of anything it was just everybody coming in for their meals . |
| 10 | It should be said that anyone looking here for enlightenment about great music will reap scant rewards . |
| 11 | Brian Cox , who runs the operation , says : ‘ Anyone coming in for the first time is going to start by taking on what 's already there . |
| 12 | You dreaded anyone coming in for fabric because you knew you would n't be able to get more than three yards without a fault . ’ |
| 13 | Anyone sitting down for extensive periods ( as we all had to do in our school days ) would have to tense many of the body 's muscles in order to sit up straight . |