Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [v-ing] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calera are obviously aiming for the mass market . |
| 2 | The new knowledge is acquired through changes in the prices of resources and of products , brought about by the bids and offers of the entrepreneur-producers who are eagerly competing for the profits to be won by discovering where resource owners and consumers have ( in effect ) underestimated each other 's eagerness to buy or to sell . |
| 3 | You are only catering for the mindless buffoons who find Simon Fanshawe a greater stimulus than Shakespeare . |
| 4 | He adds that while the bestv rowers are away practising for the Olympics this year there will still be a lot of competition and younger rowers will get the chance to be at Henley . |
| 5 | Takings are already booming for the makers of the country 's top-selling bra . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | East European countries are thus competing for the best western companies just as western companies are competing for contracts . |
| 8 | Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale . |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | You 're just paying for the convenience , are n't you , really with tea-bags , that they 're just all sealed , you know . |
| 11 | Detectives in Cheltenham , who 're still looking for the milkman 's attackers , say they understand his decision . |
| 12 | Detectives in Cheltenham , who 're still looking for the milkman 's attackers , say they understand his decision . |
| 13 | They 're still looking for the murder weapon , believed to be a tyre lever . |
| 14 | 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 |
| 15 | ‘ That 's a fair assumption , although we 're still waiting for the full results from the post-mortem . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 're still applying for the wrong jobs , ’ she said , with more than a hint of exasperation . |
| 17 | You 're always going for the safe line , no involvement and no chance of damage . |
| 18 | They 're probably making for the cool thickets on this side of the river to avoid the heat . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's more and more difficult to sell the fruit to supermarkets because they 're almost asking for the impossible , ’ he said . |
| 20 | We 're silently praying for the moment we can plead sunburn and hide all out mottled bits under the outsize bullfight T-shirt . |
| 21 | Cos you 're actually preparing for the credits bef the year , the academic year before are n't you ? |
| 22 | We are always looking for the revolutions in music , people like Prince or Jimi Hendrix . |
| 23 | I am still searching for the answer to that one . |
| 24 | But the furore is certain to bump up Rogan 's sales among Smiths fan who — even after all these years — are still pining for the last great rock band . |
| 25 | ‘ We are still searching for the money , but most of it was blown away . |
| 26 | Detectives are still searching for the murder weapon , probably a wooden handled knife . |
| 27 | Hereford are still searching for the winning touch … goal man Chris Pike was out of luck on saturday … out of sorts too he went off still feeling the affects of flu … |
| 28 | ‘ Japanese players are still hunting for the ultimate barcode 18 months after the game first went on sale . |
| 29 | I think that perhaps some people are still looking for the Great White Hope , as they did in the days of John L. Sullivan , the first black World Heavyweight boxing champion . |
| 30 | Police are still looking for the other man . |