Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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31 Although winter is still firmly in control in the far northern regions of the Arctic , birds are already preparing for the coming season by moulting into fresh breeding plumage .
32 The hybrid equivalent circuit is especially suited to representing the small-signal amplifying behaviour of a bipolar junction transistor since its parameters are easily determined for the most useful common-emitter configuration by appropriate small-signal measurements .
33 East European countries are thus competing for the best western companies just as western companies are competing for contracts .
34 Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale .
35 Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ?
36 You 're just paying for the convenience , are n't you , really with tea-bags , that they 're just all sealed , you know .
37 Detectives in Cheltenham , who 're still looking for the milkman 's attackers , say they understand his decision .
38 Detectives in Cheltenham , who 're still looking for the milkman 's attackers , say they understand his decision .
39 They 're still looking for the murder weapon , believed to be a tyre lever .
40 By making you pay more on your VAT , so we can knock the Poll Tax bills down , you 're still paying for the damn stuff , ah , ha
41 ‘ That 's a fair assumption , although we 're still waiting for the full results from the post-mortem . ’
42 ‘ You 're still applying for the wrong jobs , ’ she said , with more than a hint of exasperation .
43 ‘ They 're suitably equipped for the outdoor adventure type of person , ’ she informed Doreen , ‘ but not for honeymooners .
44 You 're always going for the safe line , no involvement and no chance of damage .
45 They 're probably making for the cool thickets on this side of the river to avoid the heat .
46 They 're almost prepared for the other .
47 ‘ It 's more and more difficult to sell the fruit to supermarkets because they 're almost asking for the impossible , ’ he said .
48 We 're silently praying for the moment we can plead sunburn and hide all out mottled bits under the outsize bullfight T-shirt .
49 If your holiday dates are pre-set then set great care should be taken to ensure you 're adequately equipped for the worst of possible conditions .
50 Cos you 're actually preparing for the credits bef the year , the academic year before are n't you ?
51 I do not think that the speakers are totally to blame for the lack of picked note definition either .
52 We are always looking for the revolutions in music , people like Prince or Jimi Hendrix .
53 If a wild card search is chosen however , then you are further prompted for the wild card search string , the search place ; either the ‘ General ’ module name cache ( C ) or the LIFESPAN database ( L ) , and a start string from which the search is to begin .
54 Parental encouragement and pressure , access to books and other educational materials , useful personal contacts and influence with party organisations , among other reasons , are usually cited for the rapid return to this preponderance of urban , intellectual youth in higher education .
55 Sometimes , the doppelganger appears to friends or relatives of the dying , and their mimicry is so convincing that they are usually taken for the person involved .
56 The planning policies of the 1960s and 1970s are usually blamed for the faceless shopping centres and office blocks , the loss of historic buildings and long-established activities .
57 But various characteristics of population and lifestyle are usually blamed for the problem :
58 I am still searching for the answer to that one .
59 The boats are specially built for the disabled .
60 The skateboards are specially designed for the tough mountain conditions of Scotland , which is why they will retail at £600 each .
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