Example sentences of "she [is] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Julie says she was never told about the risk of toxoplasmosis … and she 's calling for all pregnant women to be screened for the infection : |
| 2 | ‘ I expect she 's looking for another husband , ’ she said . |
| 3 | She 's settled for some biscuits and cheese and a yoghurt and a glass of orange juice . ’ |
| 4 | And now she 's seen Prince Harry safely off to boarding school , she 's asking for more . |
| 5 | She makes a sort of crackling noise which I 've never been able to explain : it may be contentment — or perhaps she 's asking for more . |
| 6 | She 's crying for many |
| 7 | If she 's crying for some other reason like because we 've been quarrelling and she wants to make up but does n't know how to I just put my arms round her and cuddle her and let her cry it out . |
| 8 | She is saving for another trip , probably in an informal group of friends . |