Example sentences of "[adj] and [v-ing] for a " in BNC.

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1 4 You can learn more about the vauDe range by ringing 0434 320744 and asking for a catalogue .
2 The change in employment may not always be so favourable as yesterday 's either , but the market is now starting to feel bullish and looking for a FT-SE of 3,000 by next year .
3 Must be handsome , intelligent and witty and looking for a fun-to-be-with female student .
4 Hopefully I will be fully fit and fighting for a first team place in two weeks . ’
5 She hoped that perhaps Faye would speak her misgivings aloud that the dress was really far too sophisticated and daring for a humble nurse at her employer 's Christmas party .
6 One sixty in the back row at one sixty and selling for a hundred and sixty , one seventy standing one eighty one ninety one ninety , two hundred pounds any more ?
7 At seventy , seventy five , eighty pounds eighty five , ninety pounds ninety five , a hundred one hundred pounds against you , one ten to my right , against you at the back one ten to my right , at one ten and selling for a hundred and ten .
8 He was relatively cheerful and uncomplaining for a man who had had a 40 minute operation to join his fractured kneecap and a severed tendon together again .
9 One hundred pounds and ten one twenty one twenty offered to my right , at one twenty and selling for a hundred and twenty pounds .
10 Too much energy can be spent looking for the perfect idea when being pragmatic and settling for a satisfactory solution is best .
11 She put on a great act , pretending to be heartbroken and begging for a chance to restart our relationship , but shortly after she 'd gained access to the apartment there was a phone call .
12 Lot number two Lot two is a Japanese ivory carving we 've got that showing for you for seventy five pounds at seventy five pounds , eighty , eighty five , ninety offered I 'm offered ninety pounds and I 'm selling it for ninety , ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten one twenty thirty a hundred and thirty for you sir , coming in at one thirty in the back row , one thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds .
13 At one , and ten , twenty one thirty at a hundred and thirty pounds standing , at one thirty , all done , at one hundred and thirty and selling for a hundred and thirty pounds thank you sir , the same buyer , one hundred and thirty pounds for eight five four .
14 In contrast , Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Office were keeping tight-lipped and waiting for a final decision to be made known today or tomorrow .
15 Using the extra man , they controlled the game at a stroll and no doubt the Swindon fans were ready and waiting for a massacre .
16 Slightly insane and looking for a good laugh ?
17 Yet this environment would be suppressive and unfulfilling for a real ‘ Walter ’ .
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