Example sentences of "'s [v-ing] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | and who 's going in for emergency surgery and whose chances of coming out are virtually nil anyway . |
2 | ‘ It 's coming up for midnight , ’ said Shirley , with some relief , pointing at the quartz carriage clock on the mantelpiece . |
3 | ‘ You know the land that 's coming up for auction ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Ilsa 's coming over for supper . ’ |
5 | It 's comin' yet for a' that , |
6 | It 's comin' yet for a' that , |
7 | We go two lads there with hardly any work on me and Jan are alright now we got a third person Graham has n't got much on and er Ri Richard 's scraping round for work , so of course my ears pricked up like so I thought , Mike sensed that I 'd looked up and he looked at me and er so I just looked back he said God , God had never invented a woman with small ears ! |