Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We are not just looking for tax disc dodgers , we are looking for insurance offences , or MOT offences and the condition of vehicles . ’ |
2 | That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why . |
3 | That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why . |
4 | Well , this is a slightly more complicated application , where you 're not just selling for example straight from stock , but you take orders from customers , and then you would have to manufacture , perhaps to buy in , to assemble , some sort of goods for sending out . |
5 | ‘ You 're not just asking for money , though , are you ? ’ he said . |
6 | You 're not just paying for milk . |
7 | It is that those who are not currently working for money make no contribution to the nation 's gross national product — that they are consumers only , not producers . |
8 | By this time the company had been crippled by the latest recession and was once again fighting for survival . |
9 | So we grew up always competing for attention , no matter what that attention was going to be . ’ |
10 | Apart from Lee messing with it Jack could go up again looking for Caspar . |
11 | ‘ We are still out there pressing for collection . |
12 | The general and his lieutenant scurry around cravenly looking for escape , but they are captured , and the Liberation Army enters acrobatically , doing cartwheels , double somersaults , and spectacular sword-play with their bayonets . |
13 | We were going round actually looking for work , not ve very keen but we were , we were looking for it . |
14 | ‘ The energies expended on continually fighting for funding could have been put to more practical use but the decision vindicates that effort , ’ she said . |