Example sentences of "be [v-ing] [adv prt] for more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The needless slaughter has been going on for more than a century . |
| 2 | The strike , in support of a suspended colleague , has been going on for more than a week . |
| 3 | Many of them enjoyed their work experience in Picardy so much they are going back for more in their summer holidays . |
| 4 | This leaves those who are holding out for more in a very unfavourable position . |
| 5 | Although the idea of COSE has been kicking around for more than a year now , it was the possibility of missing the opportunity to be a part of a very public announcement on the opening day of the UniForum show that finally drove some of the parties to the table — and final agreement was reached barely 48 hours before Wednesday 17 , opening day of the San Francisco event . |
| 6 | Although the idea of COSE has been kicking around for more than a year now , it was the possibility of missing the opportunity to be a part of a very public announcement on the opening day of the UniForum show that finally drove some of the parties to the table . |
| 7 | Always considered a soft touch for your face , these products have currently been coming in for more scrutiny . |
| 8 | In his budget speech Neville Chamberlain had justified a £10 increase in the tax allowance for second and subsequent children by saying that he saw a time not too far distant ‘ when countries of the British Empire will be crying out for more citizens of the right breed , and when we in this country shall not be able to supply the demand . |
| 9 | Instead of offloading underperforming RISC machines on its customers — thousands of which were crying out for more power — it rushed to boost the power of its obsolete 16-bit processor by every tweak possible , and virtually gave the things away . |
| 10 | he must be maybe he 's looking out for more work , I admire |
| 11 | Yet he has walked 130 miles with Botham and is coming back for more next week . |
| 12 | Well she 's coming back for more . |
| 13 | Gateshead Family Health Service 's Authority admitted it had known what was going on for more than a year , but action was taken only after a patient contacted them . |
| 14 | As she was poking about for more loot I glanced back at Granny and saw that the sheet had moved again . |