Example sentences of "[was/were] you [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Were you sent for ? " he says . |
| 2 | Were you frightened for Theseus at any stage ? |
| 3 | What er what sort of wages were you getting for that ? |
| 4 | " What were you trying for ? " |
| 5 | Were you looking for me ? ’ |
| 6 | Were you looking for something ? ’ |
| 7 | Joseph said : ‘ Were you looking for something ? ’ |
| 8 | " Were you looking for me , Miss Nicandra ? " she cooed . |
| 9 | ‘ What were you looking for ? |
| 10 | Now what kind of colour were you looking for ? |
| 11 | were you looking for that ? |
| 12 | were you looking for it ? |
| 13 | were you looking for that ? |
| 14 | What were you looking for ? |
| 15 | ‘ How long were you driving for after they took you away from the family ? ’ |
| 16 | Where exactly were you adapted for interface ? ’ |
| 17 | Who were you working for ? |
| 18 | What kind of hours were you working for that money ? |
| 19 | Were you working for her when when the second world war came ? |
| 20 | So you 've been robbed , raped and swindled , the question is were you asking for it ? and what are you going to do about it now ? |
| 21 | Were you waiting for the school |
| 22 | And how much were you paying for strings back then ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Ah , but I should have acted six years ago , I should have taken you then when you were vulnerable in your confusion — as I supposed — involved with a recently married man , presumably for the first time , and not knowing what it was you felt for me because you were so sure Jones was all you wanted . |