Example sentences of "she be [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has she been bleeding for a two week period ? |
| 2 | So what I did is I writ thirty plus thirty four , adding up to sixty four and she jumped up and she 's grabbing thing off table and she had hold of the screwdriver and I says to Linda thought she was gon na stab me with screwdriver and she were n't , she were looking for a pencil so she could rub it out , well she could n't and she found this pencil and she scribbled thirty four out . |
| 3 | So she jumped up , grabbed the pencil and everything , she got a screwdriver first , I thought she were gon na stab me with screwdriver and she were looking for a pencil |
| 4 | She 's looking for a good situation . |
| 5 | She 's looking for a young man and possibly a young woman . |
| 6 | Sounds like she 's looking for a holiday . |
| 7 | Mm , yeah , sounds like she 's looking for a paid holiday . |
| 8 | She 's looking for a decent second-hand one , and I actually want to buy her a new one , and she does n't know about it . |
| 9 | She 'll understand your anger and stop what she 's doing for the time being , but that wo n't stop her doing it again when you ca n't see . |
| 10 | Here , do you know what she 's doing for the Body Shop now ? |
| 11 | So she 's going for a day there . |
| 12 | She 's going for a walk . |
| 13 | I said she I think she 's heading for a nervous breakdown . |
| 14 | ‘ I bet she 's heading for the bar — if it 's open yet . ’ |
| 15 | She 's longing for a chat . |
| 16 | Aha , the textbooks reply , you 're missing the point : what the girl is doing is seeking a replacement for the security that was roughly torn from her ; she is looking for a father who wo n't desert her . |
| 17 | She is looking for a dress for me and she is waiting to comb my hair , and she has the look on her face that she has when she guts the chickens . |
| 18 | She is trying for a Fleet Street career — but vowed to carry on actions against the Daily Telegraph and Daily Mail . |
| 19 | Louise uses both names for business purposes , Torsney when she is working for the Hygiene Training Consultancy specialising in tailor-made courses for schools , social services and private hospitals ; and Pollard in her role as hygiene consultant for B & W Hygiene , which is a manufacturer and supplier to the industry . |
| 20 | Now she is working for an advanced diploma in educational management . |
| 21 | She is waiting for the clock downstairs to strike twelve . |
| 22 | She is studying for a degree , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Rosamund Cresswell attends Farnborough Hill Convent College where she is studying for the GCSE examinations and in September she moves to the Sixth Form at Wellington College . |
| 24 | ‘ I fear my cousin will never relinquish her claim , since she is fighting for a position that she considers to be her son 's heritage as well as her own . ’ |
| 25 | When I got outside I found Mum in the yard , waving her arms about and giving directions to the neighbours whom she was organising for the party . |
| 26 | She was reaching for the glasses already . |
| 27 | And if he 's out — ’ she was reaching for the handkerchief in her apron pocket — ‘ I want to know where he is . |
| 28 | Precisely who it was she was using for a role model became clear as a middle-aged lady , admirably slim in well-cut jodhpurs , erupted from some inner fortress to enquire , in tones that carried effortlessly across the yard , precisely why Caroline had failed to run up her stirrups , how long had she been riding ? |
| 29 | So basically she was looking for a job . |
| 30 | She had announced that she would stay in Paris until October , but by October she was looking for a new place to rent , now deeply involved with Modi and unable to leave . |