Example sentences of "be [verb] for [pron] at " in BNC.
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1 | In a bedroom you 're looking for something at one ninety nine or two ninety nine . |
2 | But they 're waiting for him at the telecottage , a converted school which is due to run out of HIE and BT funding soon and is aiming to become a profitable business , specialising in desk-top publishing , graphic design and printing . |
3 | ‘ They 're waiting for me at the station . ’ |
4 | " They 're waiting for me at t'mart ! " |
5 | Gravier 's wife and child and parents had been waiting for him at Acapulco . |
6 | Today though Her Majesty 's ambassador to Moscow visited Maxat the horse and announced that a home has been found for him at last in the Queen 's household Cavalry . |
7 | They might not know him by sight , or might not be looking for him at all . |
8 | Apart from and me , there is , a rather lugubrious ( though pleasant ) Peruvian , and , the French Canadian , whole reminds me of , in that he expects everything to be done for him at little cost in exchange for a good wit and ready sense of humour — also like , he plays the piano , with a special line in French songs . |
9 | Havelock Wilson who had , of course , been among those leaders to whom Larkin 's vituperation had been particularly directed , reserved his regrets for the oppressed people of Ireland whose cause had been so ill served by the " blunders and follies " of Larkin who " had such a splendid case , but made such a sorry mess of it , doing everything he ought not to have done and nothing that he ought to " and bringing , by his defeat , comfort to the Irish employers who had nothing good to be said for them at all . |
10 | Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’ |
11 | This time next week we 'll be going for it at Donington . ’ |
12 | For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte . |
13 | They would be waiting for him at the train 's next scheduled stop , the guard would see to that . |
14 | Sergei will be waiting for you at JFK . ’ |
15 | Give me but one day , and by night he shall be waiting for you at our house . ’ |
16 | There was a ten-ton truck supposed to be waiting for us at Dili but it was n't there . |
17 | ‘ Sophia will be waiting for us at the vicarage , ’ said Mrs Grandison . |
18 | And what I was going to be getting for myself at some stage cos I 'd like to do the rest of the curtains myself . |
19 | The car would now be calling for him at seven . |
20 | The take or place booking means that the client will be offered a room if there has been a ‘ no show ’ or cancellation , and failing that accommodation will be found for them at a comparable hotel , usually within the same chain of hotels . |
21 | A car would be sent for him at seven-thirty . |
22 | Last night prayers were said for her at Watton Methodist Church where her aunt is a member of the congregation . |
23 | Various local councillors and moral guardians were waiting for them at the venue , having read local press reports that the Fabs ' travelling show included a rather racy striptease revue . |
24 | Oliver and Tim were waiting for them at the gangway . |
25 | In City Fur Manufacturing Co. v. Fureenbond ( 1937 K.B. ) A owned some skins which were stored for him at an independent warehouse . |
26 | She was sometimes referred to as Trivia and offerings of black lambs , honey and new-born puppies were left for her at crossroads . |
27 | Or rather , their memoirs were launched for them at a glib and glitzy party by Heinemann , the publishers . |
28 | The ticket 's waiting for me at the desk . |
29 | He 's waiting for you at Brown 's Hotel . ’ |
30 | He 's waiting for you at the Burlington airstrip . |