Example sentences of "say [pers pn] [am/are] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supermarkets themselves say they 're catering for increasing customer demand , customers too seem to reinforce that attitude . |
| 2 | They say they 're speaking for everyone , but they 're not . |
| 3 | they organized their own child care practices , all the things that women say they 're fighting for today , has actually been done before , and done very successfully . |
| 4 | Medical campaigners say they 're fighting for quality of life . |
| 5 | They say they are looking for ‘ a more just society ’ . |
| 6 | the japanese say they are looking for the instructions they can work a solar car but ca n't put up a tent for eats … its what you fancy … at night its noodles … come daybreak its what 's left … |
| 7 | Rebels say they are heading for victory |
| 8 | The Health Authority say they are waiting for the results of national pay talks before coming to an agreement with their clerical workers . |
| 9 | I find it difficult to understand those who say they are planning for next year 's championships — what is the point , they could be run over by a bus before next year ? |
| 10 | And then as we was coming home from Pete 's , a chap stopped us and asked us where was so I told him where was he said I 'm looking for a little black and white house I said it 's right there look ! |
| 11 | She says we are looking for people who can pull a crowd as well as have a bit of fun . |
| 12 | He says we are pressing for compensation for more of these men . |
| 13 | Bill Mumford says you need climbing skills and it 's a challenge that takes them into a new realm … he says they are praying for dry weather … but it gets very cold … drops to minus twenty at night |
| 14 | It says they are fighting for freedom for their people . |
| 15 | I get embarrassed when I 'm putting out there because so many people keep asking me how long and how many more times do you have to keep saying we 're waiting for the lorry to turn up . |
| 16 | Well they asked for you , and your name , and I said no you were n't in , and then said we 're looking for Joanne . |
| 17 | and he said we 're aiming for five thousand . |
| 18 | But I shall stop to buy some of those beautiful little slate-green lentils for which the district is famous and which a greedy guest of mine recently proclaimed as good as caviare — and also to telephone to Madame Barattero at the Hotel du Midi at Lamastre to say we are coming for dinner . |
| 19 | They bought out , this company have bought out a new tile and he said they 're looking for a sort of nice house to have as a sort of a show house and then he thinks he 'll get them for nothing . |
| 20 | Well if Vicky 's in hospital she said they 're going for the day there . |
| 21 | Tonight the police said they are checking for any similarities with previous attacks . |
| 22 | COLA Director Gerry Thompson said they are waiting for ideas to formulate . |
| 23 | I 'd say you 're looking for a business where they have a heavy demand for rough paper . |