Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [be] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | and there was about that much bacon on the bacon slice , the rest were fat , I says I 'm not paying for that . |
| 2 | She says she 's still waiting for the right man . ’ |
| 3 | He says they are now going for pubs . |
| 4 | But the co-ordinator of the elderly peoples ' service development programme Paul Cousins says he is not looking for uniformity . |
| 5 | Chen says he is still looking for new sources of finance that would enable the company to re-hire the 320 people thrown out of work by the closure , but does not hold out much hope . |
| 6 | Despite its problems ( see page 1 ) OSF says it is still shooting for self-sufficiency by 1994 . |
| 7 | John MacGregor , Secretary of State for Education , yesterday said ‘ the report shows we are better placed for a major advance than some have suggested ’ . |
| 8 | At the end of the decade it seems we 're either yearning for an American Fifties image or sinking into a nihilism of all-black clothes . |
| 9 | Its bookshops are on a par , which means it is well catered for . |
| 10 | Yet the skill it has shown in the last three weeks suggests it is well equipped for the tricky tasks ahead . |