Example sentences of "man [pron] [am/are] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Unlike … unlike the man you 're looking for . ’ |
2 | My name 's Paul Richardson , and I believe I 'm just the man you 're looking for . ’ |
3 | Always the man you 're looking for . |
4 | ‘ The man you 're waiting for to make you his wife ? ’ |
5 | ‘ No , not the man we 're looking for . |
6 | Police have described the man they 're looking for as white , in his early twenties , five feet eight to nine inches tall , and with a local accent . |
7 | Police have released a description of the man they 're looking for in the Tewkesbury attack . |
8 | The police say the man they 're looking for is around five feet 10 inches tall and in his late twenties . |
9 | But I 'll find the men I 'm looking for sooner or later . |
10 | It 's men who are complimented for being ‘ cocky ’ , who thrive on that kind of vanity and self-assurance . |
11 | The findings from this study , taken together with those of Gardner et al , suggest that the children of certain men who are monitored for exposure to external ionising radiation in the nuclear industry might be at an increased risk of leukaemia . |
12 | The men they 're looking for are those with skills saleable on the black economy — plumbers , mechanics , electricians , etc . |