Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] out for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Monday we 're going out for dinner . |
| 2 | Look , they 're coming out for play time . |
| 3 | ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ This is a girl who has been crying out for help , ’ one aide said . |
| 5 | While teachers are underpaid , schools are crying out for repair and children for books , Ministers ' standard answer is to say , ’ You ca n't solve problems by throwing money at them . ’ |
| 6 | And I take it the police still have his case more or less open , and will be looking out for news of him , in case there 's something more in it . |
| 7 | ‘ I did not get the impression they were reaching out for help , there was not a general mood of crisis . ’ |
| 8 | Mr Harris , 51 , and his wife were setting out for church in Lisburn , Co Antrim . |
| 9 | Finally , he is looking out for support material for Christian detached youth workers . |
| 10 | It is thought that there might , it might have remained in the hands of some diplomats who were transferring it , and there were two of these issues , there is one in a private collection at present , so this is a second one , and number eight which is coming out for sale , but the number seven did change hands er a couple of years ago , so at about fifty five thousand pounds I believe . |
| 11 | LEPINE CONTINUES shooting about the classroom , and then returns to the lectern where Maryse Leclair is crying out for help . |
| 12 | The country is crying out for leadership and all Mr Smith has to offer is a talking-shop for academics and political has-beens . |
| 13 | The country is crying out for economy ; why not an enquiry into the Liverpool Police Force ? |
| 14 | The information industry is crying out for simplification and struggles desperately under the burden of its own complex , often incomprehensible jargon . |
| 15 | Time is running out for sentence appeal |
| 16 | There is still the creative side of me that is screaming out for attention . ’ |
| 17 | I wanted her , at my convenience , to become a nurturing Mother Earth figure who would take care of my when I felt unable to cope , and the little girl who had never grown up was crying out for help and approval . |
| 18 | ‘ He was crying out for help but no one was listening , ’ his mother said . |
| 19 | He took drugs , he said , ‘ because my parents had divorced and I was crying out for love . |
| 20 | Sigarup was setting out for home . |