Example sentences of "be [v-ing] out for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
| 2 | If it had been someone else 's funeral George would have been looking out for the nearest pub . |
| 3 | If she had n't been looking out for the signpost , she could easily have driven past without even realising it was there . |
| 4 | ‘ Every client I treat usually loses at least an inch — so it 's ideal if you 're going out for the evening and want to wear a specially tight outfit . ’ |
| 5 | Is n't it awful to think your legs decide what your retirement 's going to be , but they do , more or less , so that if you th if you think a if you 've ever had any trouble with them you 'll realize , people say , you know , would you , we 're going out for the day , you coming ? |
| 6 | These friends from up north are coming for the weekend , so we 're going out for the weekend |
| 7 | And that 's all now so Val said she said I said to Cheryl now do n't you go and take Mervy away cos me and Ken certainly are n't gon na go and sit sit with erm the 's all dinner time so she said what they 're gon na do , they 're going out for the meal and everything and then they 're Ken are gon na go to Cheryl 's for the rest of the day So I said so that 's upset your plans then Val she said is n't it just ! |
| 8 | Right , that 's why you 're going out for the whole evening , for the water eh ? |
| 9 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 10 | All these people I know will be trying out for the new series . |
| 11 | Dr Peggy Heeks reports on research she has been carrying out for the British Library |
| 12 | Over in Cheltenham , Frank Ford has been watching out for the first signs of winter . |
| 13 | ‘ Well ’ — she straightened her broad shoulders ‘ perhaps everything 's turning out for the best then . |
| 14 | And , by the way , the reason I have to go is because Joanna is going out for the day with Ian Woodall . ’ |
| 15 | This follows ICL 's successful implementation of a departure control system for airline Cathay Pacific ( CI No 1,842 ) , and the work it is carrying out for the on-line departure system planned for the Channel Tunnel passenger rail services ( CI No 2,016 ) . |
| 16 | Morrison , whose girlfriend was travelling out for the Hong Kong tournament , reckoned that he sustained the injury when he turned quickly during Scotland 's opening tie against Australian Capital Territory in Canberra last week . |
| 17 | Simon was reaching out for the drum . |
| 18 | Other bits stayed where they were , making her look like something Special Effects was trying out for the next Dr Who series . |