Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [v-ing] for the " in BNC.

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1 She heard him fumbling about looking for the lamp switch and then he found it .
2 Her other interests include classical music , the care of the elderly and the handicapped particularly with British Polio Fellowship and helping with riding for the disabled at the Diamond Riding Centre , Carshalton .
3 They merely supplement them , as the original qualities of food supplement the effects of cooking in accounting for the properties of the finished dish .
4 ‘ That 's what we planned , ’ she agreed , and a few minutes later Cicely was talking of leaving for the hospital in half an hour .
5 Governor Mario Cuomo of New York , widely regarded as the strongest candidate the Democrats could field against Bush , announced on Oct. 11 that he was thinking about running for the presidential nomination .
6 Had she driven poor Tina away by hesitating about paying for the installation of a bathroom ?
7 So next time you 're thinking of reaching for the tablets or slumping miserably into despair , try having a good laugh instead .
8 We were talking about the National Executive Committee and she was thinking of standing for the women 's section .
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