Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was back to visit it because Ben Tee , via the falls , was one of a series of outings I was proposing for a book of Lochaber walks , and despite all my nosing about I was not prepared to describe things without another visit . |
| 2 | Cos I was asking , for a number of reasons I was asking for floor plans for our , you see . |
| 3 | Because I know Ruth likes clothes too , and reads fashion magazines , I know she appreciates what look I 'm aiming for . |
| 4 | And of course I was to blame for not keeping on his and making him do something about it . |
| 5 | When I went to Drake Hall on one sentence I was waiting for another court case as well , a conspiracy case , a big one . |
| 6 | So , it is my config sys I 'm looking for is n't it , while I find an edit . |
| 7 | So anyway I went to Index cos I want I want and a watch I 'm looking for a watch cos , and I thought oh aye I come to rings , I thought well I owe her a ring so I thought oh better half eternity ring they 're cheap anyway . |
| 8 | ‘ With all the money I 'm paying for your education , you should learn more than that ’ … |
| 9 | ‘ When I decided to take the part I was looking for a role that was the opposite of my character Dylan . |
| 10 | I am , at present I am applying for a job on the |
| 11 | Not quite beyond the threshold of pain experience I was hoping for … but damn close . |
| 12 | Had I read the brochure carefully I would have realised that the experience I was heading for was anything but tedious ! |
| 13 | Since there was no picture with June 's letter I was not aware that I would end up with the cable I was looking for . |
| 14 | The subjects I am taking for examination are , Science , English , Mathematics , French , Physical Education , Geography and Art . |
| 15 | A lot of the books I was asking for [ from project funds ] were already in the library . |
| 16 | A friend of mine who is a car trader rang me and told me that he had found the car I was looking for . |
| 17 | You see , you know I was talking to you earlier about , about punchlines basically , but I ca n't remember the words I was using for it , times like by the way , right right , or did you know or did I mention to you do you follow me , a lot of key lines that you can think on that you use |
| 18 | When I went to Highlander I was looking for a way which could help towards more effective participation and the development of better non-formal opportunities in adult education on social issues which affect communities in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland . |
| 19 | The seats are cushioned , and in the dark I am waiting for more than entertainment . |
| 20 | At recent book fairs in London and Florence , publishers were not even able to make use of stands which were provided for free , since they simply had nothing to show . |
| 21 | Such a move would surely appeal to an electorate which is looking for moderation and co-operation . |
| 22 | Both of these can be avoided by delegating nursery schools on a similar basis to the delegation which was made for ordinary schools and again you consulted about that and the proposal laid in this report . |
| 23 | Medium waves which are used for ADF , follow the curvature of the earth . |
| 24 | Units which are designed for wall mounting should be fixed between 300mm and 150mm below the ceiling , in accordance with the manufacturer 's instructions . |
| 25 | Vibram and similar soles are not all heavy — they are available in a variety of weights , including lightweight units which are designed for walking shoes . |
| 26 | A general purpose for leisure viewing would be to give the learner the experience of getting information and enjoyment from viewing a programme which was made for native speakers . |
| 27 | Chamberlain was deputed to handle all negotiations in his absence , and in particular to attend a meeting of the leaders of the three parties which was fixed for that same Tuesday . |
| 28 | Lifting the cup of wine which symbolically pointed to His blood which would be shed on the cross He said ‘ This is my blood of the new testament which is shed for many for the remission of sins . ’ |
| 29 | KINGS of video action , Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme , team up in Universal Soldier which is set for a December 29 release on tape after a good run at cinemas . |
| 30 | The proclamation may not have had the effect which was desired for the next lease to come to light is 17 years later , between Sir John Pennington bart. , and Thomas Gorsuch of London , described as a goldsmith . |