Example sentences of "i be [adv] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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1 | I therefore offer readers an extract of my elder friend 's memoirs , taken from the book which his daughter Aliki Costakis and I are currently preparing for publication . |
2 | This time it was a police sergeant , and when Joe went upstairs the sergeant said : " I am looking for Wg Cdr Mahaddie , and I am also looking for one of my constables , " Joe foolishly replied : We might have a wing commander here but we do n't have your constable . " |
3 | As I oversee the finishing touches of this Christmas issue of Pipeline , I am also preparing for a special production of my own ! |
4 | Now that the main task of supplying those prisoners with a correspondent has been achieved , I am again appealing for help , this time in forming an organisation for the purpose of helping both prisoners and ourselves . |
5 | I am not looking for maximum performance or power . |
6 | I am not looking for money , just a deep involvement and I must be worth a telephone call . |
7 | I am not looking for , or expecting , sympathy , but as I have selflessly ridden through the valley of the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League Division Three , I have taken abuse to the left of me and phlegm to the right . |
8 | ‘ I am not looking for a ghost . |
9 | ‘ I am not looking for commitment ! ’ |
10 | And she said : ‘ When I am not training for hockey I play football . |
11 | I am not suggesting for a moment that this kind of problem can be resolved merely by putting more resources in , but at the same time there is need to spend more money , perhaps . |
12 | ‘ It will start all sorts of speculation that we are getting back together and I am not going for that . ’ |
13 | I am not arguing for shoddy commercials . |
14 | As stressed earlier , I am not arguing for a revived regional geography per se , but rather for ‘ a regional perspective that informs all geographical activity ’ Johnston , 1990b , p. 135 ) . |
15 | I am not asking for Camelot , after all . |
16 | I want to take the initiative a step further , which is why I am now appealing for other British companies to join us in providing this help for our troops . |
17 | Therefore I am now looking for a larger tank . |
18 | ‘ I am now looking for companies that want to add a new line to their range . ’ |
19 | I am now babysitting for people who have three children , who is 5 , who is 3 and who is about 1 . |
20 | ‘ I have lived in Dunstable in Bedfordshire , all my life , and I am now studying for A-levels in English , French and Business Studies at Manshead Upper School . |
21 | I am only asking for my costs of £5,500 as I had to employ a barrister myself . |
22 | I am still searching for the answer to that one . |
23 | ‘ I am still waiting for what happened to Dylan to happen to me . |
24 | The then Opposition spokesman said that would quickly be done , but I am still waiting for Labour Members to choose the subject for debate in the Select Committee . |
25 | I am still waiting for an answer . |
26 | I am still waiting for to give me one or two ideas for his 18th birthday present — though I shall make the final decision ! ! |
27 | I am always hoping for something better from the right hon. Gentlemens although , alas , I rarely get it . |
28 | I am currently searching for sponsorship so that we can publish and circulate the report widely next month . |
29 | I am merely asking for an extension of the logic which is already so well known to Marsham street . |
30 | I am therefore appealing for funds and people prepared to help us raise them . |