Example sentences of "[v-ing] for [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And thirdly , we ask you to affirm the call of Peter for praying for in the ministry . |
| 2 | Kattina was anything but tidy , and she found what she was looking for under a pile of underwear . |
| 3 | And I I do n't want to spend all night chasing round Blackpool looking for for a place that serves ordinary food of a decent standard . |
| 4 | ‘ In order to get that Job , Scott , you have to clarify one thing in your mind — a picture of what they 're looking for as an anchorman . ’ |
| 5 | Area health authorities up here which we 're not looking for at the moment and er because the Government is hashing them around and we 're a bit uncertain in that area . |
| 6 | That that 's all we 're looking for at the moment . |
| 7 | Get some movement out there we had a young , a young lady who er she name and she 's up front in the cabinet you know every opportunity she had she was looking for round the room , but not sort of in the round the outside all the time and it 's just that she wanted to be with a group of people all the time . |
| 8 | You simply have to weigh up your personal circumstances and what you are looking for from the job , keeping in mind any long-term plans that you may have for your future career development . |
| 9 | Police found the man they were looking for in a horsebox . |
| 10 | Whatever you are looking for in a holiday , we defy you not to find it in Majorca . |
| 11 | ‘ It all depends , ’ Henry had said , ‘ what you are looking for in a relationship ! ’ |
| 12 | Precisely what you 're looking for in a watch . |
| 13 | When you work with people and you communicate you listen to what they say and you make sure you say what you need to say then that trust is there and that trust builds and it fosters trust , and really that 's what we 've got ta be looking for in the work situation . |
| 14 | IN the midst of a defeat from the world champions , Andy Roxburgh may have found the vindication he was looking for in an exercise that was thought to be without relevance for Scotland . |
| 15 | is it a contentious issue erm ho how is the criticized , very very short , because you are only going to be writing for about a page , a page and a half , right , so just make sure that every sentence or every other sentence carries a new bit of information and then people say , good , this person knows everything about this subject , full marks and you and er but it 's all too easy to , to focus on one or two aspects of say a question on trade or er er Harrison Todaro model of migration . |
| 16 | I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox . |
| 17 | We 'd been shagging for about a month . |
| 18 | Part of what we are striving for as a necessity of our being is simply survival in physical and mental health . |
| 19 | ‘ What we will be aiming for on the night is to make sure we score first — and it need n't be in the opening minutes . |
| 20 | What you 're , what you 're aiming for in the future ? |
| 21 | This is , I think , what we should all be aiming for in the future . |
| 22 | And if you do n't withdraw it , the C E C is completely and totally opposed to it because we already have what it 's asking for in the rule . |
| 23 | For a band that has been performing for around a decade , their output is remarkably small , but perfectly formed . |
| 24 | 144 , it was ruled that the somewhat similar provision in the English Act of 1910 against adjourning for over a month struck only at the consideration of new business and that matters before the court at the general or adjourned meeting could be considered at a further adjournment out with the month . |
| 25 | 144 , it was ruled that the somewhat similar prohibition in the English Act of 1910 against adjourning for over a month struck only at consideration of new business , and that matters before the court at the general or adjourned meeting could be considered at a further adjournment outwith the month . |
| 26 | It could have been Hick holding together a Worcestershire innings — and that is exactly what England have been waiting and hoping for from the man who had completed 57 first-class hundreds before he was 25 . |
| 27 | Evans , missing for over a season after failing to agree a contract with Saints , has been caught playing for Grenoble against Toulon . |