Example sentences of "[conj] [indef pn] is [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thursday the tenth of February on Wednesday the ninth , now this is all on the assumption that everything is going for us |
| 2 | In contrast they still do not have a national knock-out cup , although one is promised for 1993–94 . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's as if everyone is waiting for something , is n't it ? ’ |
| 4 | If everyone is screened for genetic disorders , for which there may be no cures , what are those people then to do , and who is to have access to the information — prospective employers , insurers ? |
| 5 | 1 You work in an estate agency and someone is looking for a property for £30,000 . |
| 6 | In every prima facae case there are always anomalies if somebody is looking for them . ’ |
| 7 | A quick trip to stock the fridge , the larder and the wine rack and everything is set for a fantastic holiday , with the freedom to come and go when you choose , eat the very best available in the shops , try out the local wines and generally ‘ go native ! ’ |
| 8 | Environmental Issues is your magazine , and anything and everything is considered for inclusion , so do ring , write , fax or grab me at a conference ( well not literally ! ) with your information . |
| 9 | Behaviour which is hard to explain , if one is looking for moral consistency , makes underlying sense , if one thinks in terms of power . |
| 10 | Sir — If anyone is looking for a good cause to support — perhaps as a competitor in the ADT London Marathon , or in some other activity — please remember the NSPCC . |
| 11 | If anyone is looking for an experienced goal scorer he fits the bill . |
| 12 | Alternatively if anyone is lost for words or ideas and needs help , Pat will be happy to let you have a copy of what will be on the computer . |
| 13 | But nobody is paying for the increasingly large amount of work we do for the childbearing and professional public at large . |
| 14 | One of their spokesmen warned in January 1933 : Unless something is done for the American farmer , we will have revolution in the countryside within less than twelve months . |
| 15 | In the light of their two powerful flashlights visibility was all that could be wished for and it took them only two minutes to carry out their examination : unless one is looking for some obscure mechanical fault there is very little to look for in an engine-room . |
| 16 | These are supplies of services and standard-rated because something is done for a consideration and it is outside the zero rate and exempt groups , not being an interest in land ( Neville Russell ( 1987 ) 3 BVC 611 at p 615 ; Notice 742B , para 14 ) . |