Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Watch him wobble onto the dance floor as he goes looking for a decent record collection ( ie no Alice Cooper or Frank Zappa ) in CodeMasters ' happenin' hit … |
| 2 | The badges of honour he sports on his veteran 's beret when he goes dining for the old soldiers ' vote gave his plea a sort of authority . |
| 3 | When he is sufficiently reassured of this , he starts caring for being thought well of by his contemporaries , and later still comes the need to be a leader . |
| 4 | That 's what he keeps doing for them . |
| 5 | As he fidgets waiting for his soup , twinkling , twinkling like the little star we know and maybe love , I brightly tell him how thin he looks . |
| 6 | Bob Cratchit , now married with three children , is on such low pay that every so often he considers applying for family income supplement to help out his hard-pressed family . |