Example sentences of "and [pers pn] be [verb] for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 May I say that Mrs Kurtz , I would have thought has sent her apologies , and I 'm substituting for her
2 If my chance does n't come sooner it will definitely come later and I 'm prepared for it .
3 And I 'm looking for you to satisfy me because I have n't found a man to do it yet .
4 ‘ The way we conceded goals at Coventry was very hard to take and I 'm looking for us to bounce back as quickly as possible .
5 Erm the law college have expressed an interest , and I 'm temping for them this week so I 'll chase them .
6 ‘ I 've put through a call to London and I 'm waiting for them to ring me up .
7 I broke the new FIFA laws and I was punished for it .
8 Lewis Luther was there within five minutes , and I was waiting for him in the foyer by Purvis 's desk .
9 At least it felt like it was my own money and I was working for it .
10 if you 're the only one in house he follows you and you 're looking for him and every time you 're moving around he 's moving around behind you so you ca n't find him .
11 I 'm late , and she 's waiting for me .
12 The doctor says it 's her only chance , but it 's touch and go , seemingly , and she 's asking for you . ’
13 She 's give us twenty tapes and I 'm only tape five and she 's coming for 'em tomorrow .
14 And we are to wait for her ? ’
15 It 's as if she is away staying somewhere , and we are waiting for her to come back , we can not do anything until she returns .
16 The whole episode illustrates the problems facing businesses caused by over-extending themselves and living beyond their means — there was little substance to the so-called boom of the 80s and we are paying for it today .
17 ‘ Only one English side goes through from our group and we 're going for it .
18 Erm and , anyway , on the health and safety contractors on site thing Stuart has actually read the documentation and he 's quite happy with it , and we 're waiting for you and Martin to feed back as well on it .
19 But next day I 'm coming along the High Street when I meet little Darius — you know him ? — and he says there 's two guys broke into my flat and they 're waiting for me . ’
20 And they are looking for it NOW .
21 And He is waitin' for you , Myles .
22 I 've phoned the doctor , and he 's arranged for her to be admitted to hospital for observation , or whatever they do .
23 So Mark said they were out celebrating after he cam and he 's working for them next Saturday , she 's doing some kind of a function ,
24 And er he 's already he 's already got you at a disadvantage , by er er you 're on the move and he 's waiting for you .
25 Jekyll 's servant had received by the same post a letter similar to mine , and he was waiting for me with the locksmith .
26 The young woman shook her head and steeped the cloth on Sycorax 's brow again , and bent closer , keeping her mind focused on her song , for she knew that someone was at her back , at the opening of her cabin , beyond the screen of rushes that stood there , and he was waiting for her .
27 She worked with one photographer , some of the shots he had brought back spectacular , and he was waiting for her as she walked into the office .
28 er er you were going , you were going well with the , the pension you , you wanted him and your diagram was good and he was going for it but directly you showed him the diagram then you started on about this er
29 He is frail and it is upsetting for her . ’
30 As in the past , he was anxious to know what my new job was like , and it was reassuring for me to learn that he thought that such work was very much needed .
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