Example sentences of "but we [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we 're looking for here , D Y by D X so we have D Y by D X is equal to and we just write , D Y D X. |
| 2 | But we 're looking for something well in excess of a hundred hectares outside the city boundaries and essentially in the greenbelt . |
| 3 | You could do that much , do the three times three times five and that gives you forty five but we 're looking for ninety . |
| 4 | But we 're hoping for long-eared owls in this one . ‘ |
| 5 | Double daisies are often overlooked , but we 're planning for a really fresh new look from mixed ‘ Bellis habenera ’ . |
| 6 | agencies have been inundated with job hunting dealers who often confide : " We 're earning thirty or forty thousand a year , but we 're working for a bucket shop . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , Central News has had to take second place to Project Video ( which we are shooting at the moment ) but we are aiming for October 1989 publication for Central News 1 ( video and book ) and January 1990 for Central News 2 ( video and book ) . |
| 8 | ‘ We have heard nothing definite yet but we are hoping for a spot on Crimewatch , ’ said Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad . |
| 9 | ‘ For here we do not have an enduring city , but we are looking for the city that is to come , ’ says the writer to the Hebrews . |
| 10 | We are prepared to give block funding a try , but we are asking for further changes . |
| 11 | We have not come to you before to ask for people , but we are asking for people now . |
| 12 | But we were hoping for a much rarer black bird … |
| 13 | It was a calculated risk to take a man without forensic experience , but we were looking for a manager primarily . |
| 14 | And then it was erm erm which was er battered about a bit but we were preparing for the , the next move you see . |
| 15 | But we were working for him then for fourteen pound a week . |