Example sentences of "[pron] 're [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | If somebody 's saying to you do you want our guarantee — it 's fifty pounds , or it 's a hundred pounds — if you 're spending that sort of money you 'll probably pay out for it and you 'll think you 're covered for all sorts of things that might go wrong . |
2 | well that would make your twenty would n't it because if you have four speakers and you 're aiming for sixteen punters |
3 | ‘ There 's hot coffee and croissants , then you 're to sleep for two days . |
4 | You 're destined for big things obviously . |
5 | Let's looking you 're looking for comfortable shoes are n't you ? |
6 | You 're looking for high fliers and even car firms can go bust the second year . |
7 | Erm it 's to erm reserve er for emergencies , obviously , I , I 'd use a building society or bank , to cover holidays and domestic needs , to set up hobby or retirement applications , so we 'd always say , leave a fair amount in the building society , and the only thing th advice I 'd give you is one , stick to the major societies , and secondly , if you 're looking for larger investments , use a postal account . |
8 | If you 're looking for fast Windows performance , consider this one . |
9 | ‘ You 're playing for higher stakes ? ’ |
10 | I mean , if you 're paying for these things , and you know , fair enough . |
11 | Presumably you 're fighting for old-fashioned manners . |
12 | I 've thought guaran two machines you 're guaranteed for four years then , cos they did n't write the serial number down , so if I got two machines and it goes faulty I just send it back and say this machine 's faulty , they do n't know how many I 've got |
13 | We 're looking for two couples to make the trip with the programme . |
14 | And we 're looking for two couples , er it need n't be husband and wife particularly , although it 'll be er very nice if it is , but it can be mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like really . |
15 | And we 're looking for two couples , four people , two couples , to travel with us , and to find out er , how you will be able to travel , and what you have to do when you get there , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under Competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
16 | We 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with us and to act as roving reporters . |
17 | Now , we 're looking for two couples to accompany us down under , to find out how you can perhaps qualify , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
18 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |
19 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |
20 | We 're looking for six pairs of women — friends , mother and daughter , sisters , it does n't matter — both y of whom would like to have a radical new haircut , maybe a perm , or even a change of colour . |
21 | We 're looking for all types of dog — well-known and exotic breeds of dog , crossbreeds , mixtures , dogs that can do tricks … you name it . |
22 | We 're looking for good candidates whether they 're men or women . |
23 | We 're looking for ten volunteers to take part , each of whom will be sent five plants of each of the eight varieties to grow . |
24 | In considering drama 's place in topic work , we have to start by thinking how we might dramatise the topic ; and that means seeking out human dilemmas , looking for the moments of change in a situation , or the moments when change might be possible ; we 're looking for those moments when people make choices . |
25 | ‘ We 're looking for unusual colours and layouts rather than perfect weed-free gardens , ’ says Monica Meads of the NGS . |
26 | We 're looking for more features of this type and in return we 'll offer free ‘ expert ’ advice . |
27 | We 're looking for 20 winners and they 'll each receive a pair of £50 ringside tickets for Saturday 's Daily Mirror-sponsored clash between Chris Eubank and Tony Thornton at Glasgow 's Scottish Exhibition Centre when Chris defends his WBO super middleweight title . |
28 | We do n't do very good at reading and writing , but we 're made for physical things . ’ |
29 | But we 're hoping for long-eared owls in this one . ‘ |
30 | No we 're doing for six weeks . |