Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I use a small piece of putty over the nozzle for speed and short-term storage ; but if I 'm not going to be using it for a while , I take the top off and place a small piece of Clingfilm over the bottle , then screw the top back on again . |
2 | The first customers for the new service will be using it for a variety of applications . |
3 | Ministers are known to be bracing themselves for a series of defeats . |
4 | Sweden and Costa Rica must already be bracing themselves for a high tide . |
5 | Should business leaders be bracing themselves for a wave of intervention now that the Department of Trade & Industry is in the hands of Michael Heseltine ? |
6 | Something tells me I wo n't be seeing her for a while either . |
7 | Then he observed in a flat tone , ‘ What a tragedy , in that case , that you wo n't be seeing him for a while . ’ |
8 | Now one of the things th we find that when we play an Adam Faith record , we tend to be singing it for the rest of the day you know , like What Do You Want |
9 | Should n't I be compensating someone for the loss of the Seren ? ’ |
10 | cummings and Edwin Morgan are , however , splendidly useful , and if practitioners keep coming across the same texts , it has to be remembered that students may very well be meeting them for the first time . |
11 | The man who constantly criticises may be trying to change you into the person he wants you to be , when he should be loving you for the person you are . |
12 | If somebody takes a Covermaster plan out at twenty five , we expect them to be paying it for a long time , if he takes it out at fifty five , we expect him to pay less . |
13 | So after today , I shall not be cleaning you for a week . ’ |
14 | As you will be expecting me for a visit on your return tomorrow I am writing to let you know I shall not be attending your sessions again . |
15 | Distillery played with great spirit but Crusaders must be kicking themselves for the chances they threw away . |
16 | ‘ She 'll not likely be doing them for a while . ’ |
17 | The thing is they wo n't be going shopping , they wo n't be doing anything for a long time and she 's |
18 | you know after he gets out from here on a temporary basis sort of thing , so that erm Christopher says he 's gon na be doing it for a year this lecturing , but it 's very nice for him because he 'll be able to contact him and Bob will help him if it 's necessary |
19 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
20 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
21 | Because I 'll be doing it for the rest of my life now . |
22 | ‘ … and this is Folly , who will be joining us for the first time this weekend . |
23 | ‘ I gather you 're going to be joining us for the world cruise ? ’ |
24 | If I do n't 'ave 'im , I 'll be having 'im for a , you know , two days at a time . |
25 | Matters relating to your home life and financial security are highlighted and , while you can anticipate some minor gains , benefits or other incentives early this month , sparks may fly just prior to the 16th , when someone appears to be taking you for a fool or expecting you to foot the bill . |
26 | I do n't think we will be needing it for a while . ’ |
27 | I 'll be needing it for the rest of the day , ’ Bishop said . |