Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | DEC quit looking for an Alpha RISC second source when it became apparent foundries were n't willing to make the kind of investment needed without knowing whether the thing was really going to take off , says Electronic News . |
| 2 | That 's that Jim Rose Feeling for you … |
| 3 | The NME want f—ing for reporting your tripe . |
| 4 | If Dennis came looking for her , she might hear him in time , or she might not . |
| 5 | They were drawing closer to the barrier now and Donna began looking for Julie , praying that her sister was waiting , hardly daring to contemplate what she would do if she was n't . |
| 6 | Jeff started training for the marathon in October last year , and was running 50 miles a week when he suffered a hip injury . |
| 7 | When Kylie went shopping for more additions to her by now Imelda Marcos scale wardrobe in one of London 's stores , the result was inevitable . |
| 8 | Feeling fraudulent , but enjoying himself immensely , Branson went looking for an island . |
| 9 | Watching the door , Lucy stood waiting for them to emerge again , but their exit appeared to be taking a long time to eventuate . |
| 10 | Corbett remained sitting for hours following various trains of thought whilst Ranulf , having seen his son , was bouncing about on the broad , silk-canopied bed of Mistress Semplar . |
| 11 | Mrs Frost began working for the education authority in 1943 , carrying out secretarial work in the area office . |
| 12 | Gray began singing for Baldwin after her cousin — an avid Chicago house devotee who would occasionally drag Paris out to the city 's hottest clubs — heard Baldwin was looking for a singer and gave him Gray 's number . |
| 13 | CDP started working for Gallaher in 1962 . |
| 14 | It was getting dark when Simon went looking for Gazzer . |
| 15 | Fitzormonde went looking for Mowbray and found his corpse . ’ |
| 16 | If prices rise as high as 135p to 140p Robert Giles recommends selling for non-priority shareholders . |
| 17 | The Fulmars continued searching for it and came across it ( or the aircraft forced down by Taylor ) floating on the sea ; there were no signs of life . |
| 18 | That ended any sort of conversation and Maggie sat fuming for the rest of the journey , very glad that Felipe sat as silently . |
| 19 | Simon stood watching for a moment , then , adjusting the expression on his face , he walked down the wooden steps on to the beach . |
| 20 | When Hanka Zborowska arrived asking for her portrait Modigliani was shamefaced . |
| 21 | Tom goes fishing for Tommy |
| 22 | The managing director of the International Monetary Fund , Michel Camdessus , agreed on Aug. 17 during a three-day visit to Tallinn to provide backing for Estonian economic reforms with financial credits and other support worth up to US$40,000,000 . |
| 23 | German units were now leaving Sicily in a steady trickle as the Luftwaffe began regrouping for the forthcoming attack on Russia . |
| 24 | By contrast , after talks with Major on Nov. 11 , German Chancellor Helmut Kohl expressed understanding for Major 's domestic problems and said that " what is decisive for us is that the Treaty should remain unchanged and should be ratified as such by all states within the EC so that it can come into force in 1993 " . |
| 25 | And when the whistle went seconds after Sinton tucked in his spot-kick , Morris went looking for trouble . |
| 26 | Dr Stephen Harris , who scripted Brookside and other badger watch documentaries , was in court to see Lee Yafano and John Haytey admit digging for badgers . |
| 27 | Wooderson continued running for a few years , winning the European 5,000 metres and stretching his span of achievement from world record breaker at half-mile to national cross-country champion over nine miles in 1949 . |
| 28 | Burun stood watching for a moment and laughed . |
| 29 | Brian Atkinson goes hunting for goals at Peterborough today in a bid to cash in on his new role at Sunderland . |
| 30 | Following his daughter 's death , Hugo ceased writing for several years . |