Example sentences of "[am/are] [v-ing] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stars are queueing up for treatment at Holby Hospital — the setting for the controversial BBC series Casualty . |
| 2 | Where it has n't , the farmers are using generally for storage areas , that sort of thing a and access . |
| 3 | Millions of people have already discovered the magic of walking and are walking regularly for fitness , slimness and health . |
| 4 | Further growth of the market is anticipated , perhaps by 30pc again next year , and many of the big players are gearing up for expansion . |
| 5 | except then if you 're writing off for money to places like Telecom and it 's a national logo |
| 6 | I want my er if you 're going back for dinner , I want my camera and my film . |
| 7 | Monday we 're going out for dinner . |
| 8 | Oh they 're coming here for Christmas . |
| 9 | Look , they 're coming out for play time . |
| 10 | But they 're gone , and you 're scrabbling around for work . |
| 11 | Which is fair enough because one of the things I mentioned about the benefits of er or the things we should try to achieve in retirement or secure in retirement , is that if you 've had a challenge in life whilst you 're working then for goodness sake do n't drop it when you retire . |
| 12 | When you 're clearing up for lunch look out the window it 's the enclosed garden . |
| 13 | This is the first of Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki 's films to open here , but not the last : two more are lining up for release in the next six months . |
| 14 | The private possessions of Robert Maxwell are going up for auction . |
| 15 | Hers is perhaps a 30 year plan , a code that will keep her name in neon until her teenage fans are getting on for grandparenthood and Madonna is another has-been . |
| 16 | However , these youngsters are striving not for speed , but technical excellence . |
| 17 | Thousands of firms are closing down for Christmas , according to the survey by Income Data Services . |
| 18 | We are doing more for training than any previous Government and the Labour party is in no position to lecture us on that subject . |
| 19 | Home Office minister David Mellor says the fact that the official figure is starting to catch up shows that more people are coming forward for help . |
| 20 | While teachers are underpaid , schools are crying out for repair and children for books , Ministers ' standard answer is to say , ’ You ca n't solve problems by throwing money at them . ’ |
| 21 | You said I 'll phone you if I 'm coming in for tea ! |
| 22 | They are fishing mainly for espada ( scabbard fish ) which is caught four to five kilometres off shore in depths of over 800m , using lines with about 150 hooks . |
| 23 | Pompey won three two at the County Ground in November and are chasing hard for promotion themselves . |
| 24 | HELP the Aged 's shops are warming up for winter with a special promotion of woollies , wellies and waterproofs . |