Example sentences of "they [am/are] [v-ing] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are hatching a plan for Bruno to fight the new champion in China or London next spring , leaving Lewis to pursue his right to fight for the unified title through the American courts . |
| 2 | They are setting a trap for me , she decided . |
| 3 | This afternoon we learned that they are arranging a trip for us to Wuxi , a city in beautiful surroundings between here and Shanghai . |
| 4 | They are making an appeal for £3.5 million in order that it can be rehoused at the University of Cambridge where a special facility is going to be added to the university library . |
| 5 | They are proposing a scheme for keeping foreign , defence and home-office issues out of the hands of EC institutions and subject to control by European summits . |
| 6 | ‘ If you are really dropping people anywhere along that coast I would n't give them forty-eight hours before they are signing a statement for the public prosecutor . |
| 7 | ‘ They 're running a draw for the houses , ’ Gloria explained . |
| 8 | He says they 're offering a reward for information leading to the conviction of the culprit . |
| 9 | They 've got another eagle coming and they 're preparing a cage for him . ’ |
| 10 | But it annoys you they they they think they 're doing a lot for her 'cos they go in ev every morning . |