Example sentences of "just [v-ing] for the " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand the newer full-time farmers , with large loans to repay , as well as many of the part-time farmers , were initially just looking for the farm to pay its way . |
2 | ‘ I was not just looking for the most experienced people but there were other attributes I wanted to see , ’ he says . |
3 | I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me . |
4 | Because if you read the motion she is just looking for the rights of an individual and rule , rule six in the rule book applies the laws of natural justice , which we 're all for , the C E C agree , we 're all for it . |
5 | , just looking for the grapes |
6 | I will , I 'm just looking for the |
7 | You , you just looking for the excuse |
8 | The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over . |
9 | He could be seen most mornings at the door of his shop in Wimbledon Village , arms crossed , mouth twisted in a superior sneer , just waiting for the chance to decode the small print on the front of buses . |
10 | Christie 's have got it and they 're just waiting for the right sale . |
11 | Just waiting for the flash line to ring , not even knowing whether the kidnappers would have heard the radio show at all , or how they would react if they had , made Sam nauseous from stress . |
12 | ‘ We understand he 's still in Moscow , and he 's just waiting for the work permit to come through before signing for us . ’ |
13 | All around the fringe of the urban area there are pockets of land in the ownership of private builders just waiting for the signal to turn from red to amber . |
14 | I walk quietly over the patio , onto the grass and towards the house , just waiting for the blaze of light from the security lamps . |
15 | Hindley and his son Hareton seemed like lost sheep to me , and I knew there was a wicked wolf just waiting for the chance to attack them . |
16 | Just waiting for the end . |
17 | The company is now just waiting for the world to beat a well-worn path to its door . |
18 | She 'd never known any details ; she did n't know if the accident happened early on , or whether she would have to sit for a long time just waiting for the inevitable . |
19 | Thousands upon thousands of stately 100 ft pines just waiting for the mis-hit golf ball . |
20 | Mm oh I 'm pleased about that , I 'm just waiting for the wedding bells , I said to Robert I said if they ca n't get any one to witness it , I said we 'll be there , , he said , well you I said what do you mean ? |
21 | I 'm just waiting for the coffee , you sort out what you 're doing . |
22 | Just waiting for the draught to come over . |
23 | Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ? |
24 | You 're just paying for the convenience , are n't you , really with tea-bags , that they 're just all sealed , you know . |
25 | The fingerboard is wide and again lends itself well to rock styles , although if you 're into slinging guitars around your knees and just going for the chords there 's plenty of meat to get hold of . |
26 | I mean I suppose if we were just going for the day it would be alright . |
27 | Or are you just going for the match ? |
28 | I think they just want to see the football , I do n't think there are going to be any riots ; there 's no organisation , no just going for the fun . |
29 | I 'm just investigating for the company er going onto radio . |
30 | In reality , another story is just beginning for the victims of survivors , and until recently it was often a lonely or difficult one . |