Example sentences of "be [pron] [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why am I looking for a new job ? |
| 2 | " Are you staying for the dress rehearsal tomorrow ? " |
| 3 | Are you getting for the Lego ? |
| 4 | Are you writing for the public ? |
| 5 | ‘ Are you looking for a fight , lady ? ’ he demanded tersely . |
| 6 | Are you looking for the interaction where you learn something about the culture from talking to the people or do you want minimal interaction where simply you visit a place , and you stay in your little bubble or ghetto with people of your own tour company , you do everything together and you never come into contact with local people . |
| 7 | ‘ What are you wearing for the party ? ’ asked Irene , as they cleared away the tea things . |
| 8 | Why are you going for a walk ? |
| 9 | Are you going for a buy then ? |
| 10 | Or are you paying for a year in a in arrears ? |
| 11 | ‘ Are you waiting for a bus Ma'am , ’ one asked . |
| 12 | " So , " he said , " are you coming for a walk ? " |
| 13 | Are you coming for a ride with daddy ? |
| 14 | What are you doing for a holiday then Deb 's . |
| 15 | What are you doing for the environment ? |
| 16 | Finally I went to James Roose-Evans , who 'd adapted 84 Charing Cross Road for the stage and said , ‘ What are you doing for the rest of your life ? ’ |
| 17 | Are we looking for the year two thousand , or are we looking for a hundred years later than that , or what ? — the sort of age we have been describing in this programme ? |
| 18 | Are we looking for the year two thousand , or are we looking for a hundred years later than that , or what ? — the sort of age we have been describing in this programme ? |
| 19 | I know that they do have computer science courses at both O level and A level , do you think these will be the basis of the future courses , or are we looking for an entirely new development , something quite new and quite different , that stands as a subject in his own right ? |
| 20 | Are we asking for the experimentally and/or theoretically impossible ? |
| 21 | Perhaps it was after all impossibly naive and idealistic to expect that frontiers would cease to be watched , but just what price are we paying for the security effected by border controls ? |
| 22 | what are we having for the tea . |
| 23 | ‘ Does the profession — preparers and auditors — want the new regime to give them principles on which they can use their professional judgment or are they looking for a cookbook ? |
| 24 | Are they asking for a thousand , are they ? |
| 25 | Were you waiting for the school |
| 26 | Were we opting for a single messy fish ( for which a two foot tank is probably not adequate anyway ) we might use both uplifts to increase the flow throughout the gravel . |
| 27 | What was unexpected , at least by Adobe , was that Microsoft , who were themselves looking for an outline font technology for Presentation Manager , would side with Apple and agree to adopt TrueType . |
| 28 | What 's he going for the world record on , for appearing in most films , or |
| 29 | Is he betting for the bookies ? |
| 30 | ‘ Nor was I hinting for a guided tour . |