Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] fighting [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 2 | Finvest 's men have been making the bidding against RAI harder and harder by the season and now they are fighting on a match-by-match basis . |
| 3 | They were fighting for an objective which was far more important than local arrangements or local agreements er with er foreign imperial powers about who governed what er in , in their own country . |
| 4 | They were fighting for an objective which was far more important than local arrangements or local agreements er with er foreign imperial powers about who governed what er in , in their own country . |
| 5 | But they were fighting with a couple of my mates . |
| 6 | He was fighting for a young girl 's honour , and the honour of the police-force . |
| 7 | He issued a series of varied and confusing demands , ranging from reaffirmations of his patriotism to claims that he was fighting for an " authentic democracy " . |
| 8 | He rushed to attack me , but now he was fighting with a desperate girl . |
| 9 | Gary Kelly was arrested by PC Tim Brown who thought he was fighting with a group of girls , the court was told . |
| 10 | And it was hard to fight , your trousers down ; ripped by Parker 's first assault ; the thought buzzed his head , he was fighting like a girl . |