Example sentences of "are [v-ing] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Banks are competing fiercely for a share of the slower-growing market . |
| 2 | ‘ We are pressing hard for a meeting between BAe 's finance director and our lead investor as we are aware that time is slipping by , ’ said Mr Hooke . |
| 3 | Work is well on , but they are looking particularly for an Aldis gun sight for the project . |
| 4 | This is partly to get higher wages , but it is really so because jobs are run-of-the-mill and they are looking simply for a change of venue , a new setting , and new faces . |
| 5 | They want a baby they 're not concerned whether it 's going to have spina-bifida or have som , they are looking forward for a perfect baby . |
| 6 | Often the local press are looking more for a photo opportunity than a story . |
| 7 | Today a majority of those travelling south over the Gotthard are heading either for the popular lakeside resorts of the Ticino , or beyond that into Italy . |
| 8 | In 1992 , a 2½ million lead after recession and poll tax means unless we have a centre-left reconstruction , we are heading inexorably for a Tory fifth term . |
| 9 | Plans are going ahead for the proposed course — arrival on the Friday 16th May — start 17th May and end 23rd May — departure Saturday 24th May . |
| 10 | If you are going abroad for an extended period , the other option is to take your dog with you . |
| 11 | At premium prices , the independent papers are opting firmly for the high ground . |
| 12 | The bells of an Oxford church are ringing again for the first time in three years . |
| 13 | We are investing heavily for the future growth of the company , and this year we look forward to the opening of the tenth Savacentre — our first new hypermarket since our Sheffield store opened in 1990 . |
| 14 | When you come to retirement age , whilst not suggesting that you are past it , you are planning ahead for the time where you may not be quite as capable as were . |
| 15 | This is not to say that there are not many people of good will who are working conscientiously for a more humane society , but such efforts inevitably succumb to the demonic . |
| 16 | We are working together for a reformed and revised Near East , and our two movements complement each other . ’ |
| 17 | The Swedes , at No. 16 with Dancing Queen are working together for the first time in seven years . |