Example sentences of "all [pron] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I meet women from other countries and they talk about Western feminism and Third World feminism , I did n't see it that way at all I was looking for a political party and I found that I could n't find any which suited my political beliefs and a party that combined Third World and British issues . |
| 2 | ‘ That 's all I was watching for . |
| 3 | If I 'd have been on me own I mean that 's all I was waiting for , mine to grow up so I could clear off . |
| 4 | One slip of the tongue would have betrayed all I was working for . |
| 5 | And all , all I 'm looking for there are the reasons for those figures being so much different from bridge and P Way . |
| 6 | All I 'm waiting for right , is for somebody to set a precedent for for erm doing people for manslaughter because of secondary lung cancer then you 're fucking history sonny . |
| 7 | But all I 'm asking for is an all-glass tank four feet long , and around 18″ × 18″ so that I can watch my shoals patrolling its full length . |
| 8 | I 've spent a fortune in this place and all I 'm asking for is a reduction in the service charge . ’ |
| 9 | One line , that 's all I 'm asking for . |
| 10 | It 's just an opportunity to meet and that 's all I 'm asking for . |
| 11 | All who are prepared for the ordained ministry are trained under considerable pressure of time and with an overcrowded curriculum . |
| 12 | But there are certain feelings and reactions in bereavement that are common to much of the animal kingdom , including the human race , and all who are caring for the bereaved need to be aware of them , as well as being ready to accept the tremendous range of responses that people can produce from time to time in their efforts to deal with their painful situation . |
| 13 | All she is asking for , she says , is to live the same kind of life as everyone else . |
| 14 | It was at that moment that Fabia was shaken to realise that all she was looking for was an excuse to be in touch with him again . |
| 15 | ‘ Once is all you 're getting for a five pound note . |
| 16 | there 's various things you can talk to them about , and all you do is , all you 're looking for is some key words to motivate them , right eh er to a certain extent you want , you want to assume from the start that they do n't have a clue what they 're doing |
| 17 | Yeah , that 's all you 're paying for yeah . |
| 18 | Is that all you 're having for tomorrow ? |
| 19 | All we 're looking for is that you 've got what you 've ordered . |
| 20 | That that 's all we 're looking for at the moment . |
| 21 | That 's all we 're waiting for now . |
| 22 | As has just been suggested , and I also mentioned in my speech , yes please , read the rule , it does n't say at every stage and that is all we 're asking for , that at every stage in the procedure a member knows why he or she has n't won the appeal . |
| 23 | All we 're asking for , as I think perhaps the council will knock it down anyway in all the letters they 've written you do n't . |
| 24 | We need some help and all we 're asking for is a grant for help |
| 25 | All we 're asking for is a sense of balance , all we 're asking for is for the facts put in there , so at least if the symptoms are made aware , then at least people are aware to do something about it . |
| 26 | All we 're asking for is a sense of balance , all we 're asking for is for the facts put in there , so at least if the symptoms are made aware , then at least people are aware to do something about it . |
| 27 | That 's all we 're asking for |
| 28 | but that 's all we 're asking for |
| 29 | ‘ If the next Labour government embraces the social charter rejected at Maastricht , that would cover all we are asking for . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ We believe that a bypass is what 's needed and all we are asking for is a feasibility study to be carried out , ’ Mr Melia said . |