Example sentences of "[pron] [pers pn] [am/are] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Establishing rapport is the process of getting on the right wavelength with someone — usually , but not inevitably , with someone you are meeting for the first time . |
| 2 | You just get a feeling that one actor is going to give you that certain something which you 're looking for . |
| 3 | You can use a submersible pump , which you 're using for a fountain or cascade to empty most of the water , but only do this to the level of the pump intake — then it 's a matter of bailing out with a bucket . |
| 4 | Your branch recently contacted the Parish Council about a sealed item which you are holding for us . |
| 5 | the election for which you are applying for an absent vote ; |
| 6 | Advice on ISDN2 , which we are considering for telephone system . |
| 7 | Erm elsewhere in my statement I have indicated an appropriate provision of employment land which is related to the population size which we are suggesting for the new settlement . |
| 8 | We have already seen how naturally the need to fit a certain number of half wavelengths into an interval leads to discreteness and it is some way of introducing a radical discreteness into mechanics which we are looking for . |
| 9 | They are considering now short-term leases rather than sell on the market as it is at the present , and they are including the clinic in the buildings for which they are looking for alternative uses . |
| 10 | N : ‘ Hello , is it me you 're looking for ? ’ |
| 11 | " Mr Rayne , d' you consider it honourable to profit from the distress of your comrades … of the men , women and children with whom you are fighting for your life ? " |
| 12 | It decreases the possibility of , of getting out of that situation because you 've got so many other people against , against whom you 're competing for work . |
| 13 | I have to consider Martin Pipe and Nigel Twiston Davies who I 'm riding for . |
| 14 | ‘ It seems impossible I 'll ever find who I 'm looking for . |
| 15 | I 'm sorry if it upsets you , but I assure you I 'm suffering for it . ’ |
| 16 | You must know who you are writing for . |
| 17 | But it is useful to know what the conventional rules are , and also to bear in mind who you are writing for . |
| 18 | If their identity can be discovered then a friendly , informal letter should be written to them explaining who you are acting for and why their help is needed . |
| 19 | Right after the ground rules are laid down by the station when you go in they say , ‘ What is your title ? ’ and if I 'm interviewed on behalf of the branch P R O I say that , if I 'm an officer of Broadham District Council I say that , so the ground rules are there as to who you 're speaking for when the interview starts . |
| 20 | I do n't know who you 're looking for and I do n't want to know but even I can see that whoever it is he wo n't be overjoyed to see you … ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Kill me , but I 'm not who you 're looking for . ’ |
| 22 | Is that who you 're waiting for ? ’ |
| 23 | You 've not only you 're , you 're not only yourself but you 've got ki , your child to look , look after , you 've also got who you 're caring for , you 've got their emotional needs as well , and you 're emotional needs tend to take a back seat , for want of a better way of putting it . |
| 24 | Well , so do I. I want to know who you are and who you 're working for , and do n't fuck me around or I 'll have this train stopped . |
| 25 | ‘ Sometimes I wonder , trooper , just who you 're fighting for . |
| 26 | I would ask Mr Williamson , I presume you you 're leading for the County Council today to er take us through I five and I twelve . |
| 27 | After a time the others go off to search for ‘ Smee ’ — but of course they do n't know who they are looking for . |
| 28 | ‘ Have they any idea who they 're looking for ? ’ |
| 29 | The police wo n't know who they 're looking for . |
| 30 | They do n't you know who they 're looking for ? |