Example sentences of "things [pers pn] be [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a neighbour with a toddler who was outgrowing several of the things I was looking for ; the pram came from her , and a few other things as well . |
| 2 | You 're paying for the two things you 're paying for the opportunity |
| 3 | Remember that one of the things we are looking for is the ability to implement solutions . |
| 4 | I mean it may well be we 'll say in year seven , look the things we 're looking for here and I want everybody to comment on is , A er , how well they 've settled down er how well they 're getting on with others but there 's no reason why you ca n't make those decisions . |
| 5 | After all the things we 're doing for you . |
| 6 | It 's one of the things we were demonstrating for last week . ’ |
| 7 | Erm and I mean I 'm not too sure , you 'd probably need to ask the probation people , what specific things they were looking for , but I suppose the probation service , I mean you are an officer of the court , |