Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] for an " in BNC.
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1 | He were working for an erm Macro or something . |
2 | He is looking for an easy rapport , but he does not want it to be too easy . |
3 | He is pressing for an early meeting with Home Office Minister Peter Lloyd , who has been sent a copy of the survey . |
4 | Any Palestinian who speaks will have to have the approval of the PLO , but this will not be said publicly because we do n't want to give Shamir the chance to withdraw , which we think he 's looking for an excuse to do . ’ |
5 | Any Palestinian who speaks will have to have the approval of the PLO , but this will not be said publicly because we do n't want to give Shamir the chance to withdraw , which we think he 's looking for an excuse to do . ’ |
6 | He 's looking for an identity and he has n't found it with you . ’ |
7 | Or did she say he 's going for an interview in June for the Met , or something , anyway . |
8 | But now he 's preparing for an even more nerve-wracking experience — the birth of their first child later this summer . |
9 | She smiled at him , aware that he was angling for an invitation . |
10 | They thought he was reaching for an ornamental knife when in fact he was just picking up a pair of socks . |
11 | I met the promoter at a party and he was looking for an opening act and I said that I had this dance band which would be a perfect opener for Gary Glitter and he took us on . |
12 | Chairman Murray had said he was looking for an apology from Crosby over rumours linking the Sunderland boss in a reunion with former manager Denis Smith at Bristol City . |
13 | He was a relatively wealthy man ; his annual income , from both his publishing salary and his royalties , was approximately £4,000 , and in the early months of this year his income from the New York production of The Cocktail Party was estimated at about £570 per week : this was no doubt why , in June , he was looking for an accountant . |
14 | He issued a series of varied and confusing demands , ranging from reaffirmations of his patriotism to claims that he was fighting for an " authentic democracy " . |
15 | He was working for an engineering firm and met Herbert in the course of business . |
16 | The candidate thought he was going for an interview to be MD when the client thought he was to meet the proposed finance director . |
17 | Of course , he had known they would use the Microwave Gun on him ; they always did when he was up in front of somebody , whenever he was at a disadvantage anyway and needed all the help he could get , whenever he was going for an interview for a job , or being asked things by the Social security people or even clerks in the Post Office . |