Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [v-ing] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I am looking for 100 per cent loyalty . |
| 2 | It is I 'm looking for five er may be for each of those companies so that 's thirty people I could be looking for . |
| 3 | so I 'm looking for one other thing which is not too big and not too small |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm aiming for forty feet this time . |
| 5 | Two thousand four two thou two thousand five two thousand five hundred on the back row , at two thousand five hundred pounds , I 'm selling for two thousand five hundred two thousand six in time any more sir ? |
| 6 | There we are , there 's the Buddha up , up here on my left there it is showing for five hundred pounds at five hundred pounds I 'm offered thank you , five hundred is bid , and fifty , six hundred and fifty seven hundred and fifty eight hundred at eight hundred pounds , all done at eight hundred pounds , I 'm selling for eight hundred , any further bids at eight hundred pounds ? |
| 7 | Anybody else at three hundred and eighty pounds , I 'm selling for three hundred and eighty pounds three eighty and that 's number one O three . |
| 8 | At three hundred pounds I 'm selling for three hundred . |
| 9 | Well I do , I 'm waiting for two patterns are n't I ? |
| 10 | I was looking for one hole . |
| 11 | I was hoping for 13 from games 7–12 and will be happy to achieve that . |
| 12 | You know how it is Elsie when you go to the show in August and they have those horses jumping and you are waiting for one of the riders to fall off . |
| 13 | That 's not easy if you are sitting for three or four hours , but imperative if you 're watching nervous badgers . |
| 14 | well that would make your twenty would n't it because if you have four speakers and you 're aiming for sixteen punters |
| 15 | I thought ‘ interesting ’ and kept it for pet for about three weeks ; I called it George , and people would give me extra helpings ‘ because you 're eating for two now . ’ |
| 16 | You 're looking for five thousand three hundred and eighty |
| 17 | You mean five squared , you mean five times five equals twenty five you 're looking for five squared , so that 's the right thing to write ! |
| 18 | In that case you 're looking for thirty five thirty six thousand which would be mister average in our company . |
| 19 | I mean when you 're looking for seventy thousand pounds savings you can only do two things . |
| 20 | Okay you know you 're looking for eight threes , what are eight threes ? |
| 21 | That 's no problem , so you 're looking for ten thousand pounds worth of life cover for yourself and then you 're looking for twenty eight to thirty thousand for your daughter projected forward |
| 22 | That 's no problem , so you 're looking for ten thousand pounds worth of life cover for yourself and then you 're looking for twenty eight to thirty thousand for your daughter projected forward |
| 23 | Yeah , cos if you 're going for fifty |
| 24 | If you 're going for 7–0 tomorrow , I 'll be a bit more cautious and go for 2–0 . |
| 25 | Scouting takes up much of Sarah 's spare time but she still squeezes in regular visits to Huddersfield Technical College where she is studying for two ‘ A ’ levels — geography and business studies . |
| 26 | She felt she was speaking for millions of would-be mothers in rejecting a child because it was mentally handicapped ; regrettably , she was . |
| 27 | She was smoking for twenty-five years . |
| 28 | We are looking for two things . |
| 29 | I 'm sure most people know by know , that er this show will be coming to you live from Sydney , Australia , for a whole week to mark Australia Day at the end of January , and er the interesting thing from your point of view , is that we are looking for two couples , can be a husband and wife , er mother and daughter , father and son , any combination really , just a couple of friends . |
| 30 | In our selection procedure we are looking for three main characteristics . |