Example sentences of "just [v-ing] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were just looking for a suitable warren to send our ferrets down to flush out the occupants . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't you realize I 'd be a target for all the men living in World 's End who are just looking for a loose woman to amuse themselves with ? ’ |
| 3 | But with a list price of around £1,500 , it may be a tad too expensive if you 're just looking for a reliable workhorse. 300dpi printers are good enough for churning out letters , reports and the odd graphic , and do a lot less damage to your wallet . |
| 4 | I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me . |
| 5 | It was much more the sheer vitality and range of committed ability , lay and clerical , present in the Church at that time and just waiting for a new lead . |
| 6 | Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale . |
| 7 | Just waiting for the flash line to ring , not even knowing whether the kidnappers would have heard the radio show at all , or how they would react if they had , made Sam nauseous from stress . |
| 8 | She 'd never known any details ; she did n't know if the accident happened early on , or whether she would have to sit for a long time just waiting for the inevitable . |
| 9 | Me and my mate , here , we 're just going for a little ride . ’ |
| 10 | With wildly beating heart , before opening the shed door I rehearse the lie I am about to tell him — just like in drama — including the correct tone of voice : ‘ Just going for a quick bike ride , Pa . |
| 11 | But er if they were just working for a single day , it was long day up till ten o'clock at night in a harvest you know . |