Example sentences of "they be [v-ing] for an " in BNC.
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1 | If they are looking for an easy , magical cure — either hypnosis or a special pill — they will be disappointed . |
2 | Many people underestimate these travellers ; they think they are looking for an easy life . |
3 | Good Evening : Six hundred travellers ' vehicles heading for Stonehenge for the Summer Solstice have been banned from there , so farmers here have been warned that they 're looking for an alternative location . |
4 | The police do n't yet know if they 're looking for an IRA gang or just one member acting alone . |
5 | they 're looking for an old boy eighteen to twenty five who was like a carpenter or a plumber who 's actually learnt a trade but he said the trouble is , he said |
6 | Now I think it would be helpful if the borough council could clarify whether that is in fact what they 're looking for an additional land allocation . |
7 | Not as such so they 're pressing for an answer , the factory , but erm , he came back and said we 'd need firm prices , per kilo price , lump sum price not acceptable , customer offer of sixteen Deutschmark per kilo from , for twelve to fourteen with delivery , your request for those credit verified five months not acceptable , you offer to deliver in eight weeks in which case and we 'd get till twelve weeks , please confirm . |
8 | They 're heading for an English style village that 's being built just north of Tokyo . |
9 | They were looking for an instrument of murder . |
10 | And perhaps they were hoping for an innocence that was long past both of them … |
11 | It was like , it was like a , like they were waiting for an offside or some there were just could n't believe , it was |
12 | They were fighting for an objective which was far more important than local arrangements or local agreements er with er foreign imperial powers about who governed what er in , in their own country . |
13 | They were fighting for an objective which was far more important than local arrangements or local agreements er with er foreign imperial powers about who governed what er in , in their own country . |