Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [v-ing] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I started paying for this myself two years ago — and I want to keep it a secret from him — but now I find I ca n't continue the payments . |
| 2 | I am interested in working for the Forestry Commission , for a national park or getting a job which involves caring for any aspect of the environment . |
| 3 | It may well force you to go looking for more information about your potential audience . |
| 4 | Do you want spelling for all hesi hesitations , ju ju ju just to show that somebody 's hesitated ? |
| 5 | Very best wishes to you and we hope you keep painting for many years to come . |
| 6 | You keep waiting for more but it does n't come . |
| 7 | You 're really getting through a terrific amount of stuff and you keep asking for more it 's great . |
| 8 | You 'll be working for me next year , but who do you fancy caddying for this year ? ’ |
| 9 | Yeah , but I mean , can you imagine paying for that , some of the lot that live on |
| 10 | I think we need soundproofing for these meetings . |
| 11 | We sat shaking for some minutes before regaining sufficient composure to drive on . |
| 12 | They provide backing for such shattering conclusions as the following : s fly . |
| 13 | They provide backing for such shattering conclusions as the following : |
| 14 | They went looking for former hotel porter Joao Gomes , 40 , after his wife Maria , 39 , was stabbed to death on Tuesday at her flat on the Elysee Estate in St Helier . |
| 15 | what happen was they kept striking for any reason |
| 16 | Mike , however , had travelled north , leaving his pregnant girlfriend with relatives in the safety of a Harare suburb as he went looking for another war . |
| 17 | It remained floating for some minutes , with lights burning at the upper windows and people shouting for help , and then finally sank . |
| 18 | He stood staring for another minute , then turned and , shutting the door silently behind him , went back to the cold bed . |
| 19 | He had his back to her and he stood waiting for another outburst , but when neither answer nor movement came to him he turned his head slowly and looked at her over his shoulder . |