Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I like to think my name will be hanging there for prosperity . |
2 | This sign announced that The Victorian Fitted Kitchen Company would soon be opening there for business . |
3 | ‘ Better hurry , or they 'll soon be knocking off for lunch . ’ |
4 | The client would usually be looking secretly for guidance , and would be likely not just to sell out of his Rolls Royce shares , but to reinvest his original £500 with any profit , plus say £1,000 further capital in the stock proposed . |
5 | ‘ And if I could make one more suggestion — if I ask to see you at ten in the morning , and you wander in at ten-thirty , you will be looking elsewhere for employment . |
6 | And I take it the police still have his case more or less open , and will be looking out for news of him , in case there 's something more in it . |
7 | One finds reassurance in foreign examples if one looks for it : but ought we not to be looking more for stimulus ? |
8 | He added that fell walkers and ramblers may be teaming up for weekend excursions into the great outdoors . |
9 | I wo n't be going home for lunch next week , or the rest of this week . |
10 | Must be coming up for school dinner-time . ’ |
11 | I forgot to mention earlier that I 'll be standing in for emergency cover tonight . ’ |