Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Orders are already pouring in for the American-made scarves and bandanas that heat up when a liquid-filled pad is microwaved is placed into a pouch . |
| 2 | The houses of Old Odborough are already lighting up for the evening , but it is not yet dark enough to see the lights farther away . |
| 3 | So it 's an ongoing process that the first medical pra or some medical practice booklets are just coming up for their second resale . |
| 4 | ‘ And because of remarks like that is it any wonder you 're still scratching around for a woman to share your miserable existence with ? ’ |
| 5 | We 're always looking out for somebody who could cause er problems in Wolverhampton and problems generally . |
| 6 | They 're always going down for anaesthetic , we ca n't find it . |
| 7 | We certainly will , we also launched today our er campaign for two million pounds , our General Election campaign for , for the money that we 're going to need to stand candidates in as many constituencies as possible , so we 're certainly gearing up for it , yes . |
| 8 | But Fraser , pressed on the question of value for money resorted to other arguments : " they are more economical , but they are not so satisfactory , they are always going off for sickness of some kind or another , or their mother is ill or something of that kind — that is the greatest trouble , their mother is ill constantly " . |
| 9 | This year the charity to benefit will be the Newborn Appeal , although the organising Speke 10k Committee are still looking around for a main sponsor for the event . |
| 10 | And incredibly , users at the top end are still crying out for more power because IBM failed to keep its promise of increasing performance at a rate that would keep it ahead of customer demand . |
| 11 | I also , er , we are also putting in for your community computing scheme , erm , realising that it will not only , if we get it , increase our own expertise and make us more efficient , which heaven knows , all organisations need to be , but will also be ab enable us to give advice to all the organisations we represent , and thus have an enormous ripple effect . |
| 12 | Armstrong said : ‘ Things are really looking up for us now . |
| 13 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 14 | Game players every where are now queuing up for a copy of this excellent graphical game with breathtaking colours . |
| 15 | Ford tested Options in 15,000 deals for two years before launching it nationwide , so many of those cars are now coming up for sale . |
| 16 | Glaswegian clubbers were a bit slow at first to take advantage of the late opening hours , says Stuart , but are now making up for lost time . |
| 17 | I did n't know they were coming from She never said she sai just said I 'm just holding out for some |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm just going out for a minute , Mam , I wo n't be long . ’ |
| 19 | I 'm just going out for a bit . |
| 20 | I 'm always looking out for things I have n't heard before . |
| 21 | Some of them are even looking out for compensation . ’ |
| 22 | What happened , people should have been paying in for ten years were suddenly taking out for ten years and these huge enormous sums and obviously the surplus which our members had helped to build up er and provide through the years and we 've got seventy-five year olds on you know , extremely low pensions hardly making ends meet , and there were vast sums of money being given away to the employees , that the employers took a contribution holiday and so they were n't paying into the fund either you know , and all the profits of B T as you all know were soaring and partially because of the use of the pension funds and this has greatly obviously erm upset our members and we feel very strongly about it . |
| 23 | Some people think that having reasons for faith is an insult to God , as if we were desperately grubbing around for make-shift reasons to believe in him . |
| 24 | D Company had spent the previous day digging a line of trenches to cover a series of vehicle checkpoints on all the main roads , and were just settling down for their first day 's occupation of the trenches . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought we were just going out for a couple of hours ! ’ she protested hotly . |
| 26 | ‘ We did n't even know it was being taped — we were just warming up for another track by playing the song . |
| 27 | Fresh greenskins were already forming up for the attack , spear-wielding infantry and archers among them , and towards the rear two huge Trolls shambled slowly through a sea of frolicking Snotlings . |
| 28 | Ah sure he 's only staying out for a while till he gets married and that . |
| 29 | Yeah , she 's only coming up for six weeks , mm , a monster . |
| 30 | " But he 's only going over for our sakes — so we can make contact . " |