Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] are [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of them are farming for little more than the subsidies . |
| 2 | A great majority of them are looking for the theatre of books , and it is not there . |
| 3 | There are currently 79,000 children and young people being cared for by the local authorities in the U.K. and half of them are looking for foster homes . |
| 4 | Little wonder , really , that right now the two of them are looking for the time of their life with someone of their own age . |
| 5 | All three of them are looking for work in large towns . |
| 6 | Let me tell you about the Barking women most of them are dead , some of them are working for local authority . |
| 7 | It is quite obvious that if all of you are going for the same niche in the marketplace , as is happening increasingly at present , then it will be a highly competitive situation where you will have to rely even more than usual on the superiority of your own skills or technology to bring you through . |
| 8 | These days more and more of us are going for names we can trust — household names like Matchbox for instance which we remember from our own childhood . |
| 9 | That 's why we want to stay in Hout Bay and most of us are working for them here in Hout Bay ; they should know that . |