Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] be [v-ing] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps I 'm waiting for you to ask me how I am . ’ |
| 2 | so you 're looking for them be eighty fives |
| 3 | Or perhaps he was waiting for them to start counting their blessings there and then . |
| 4 | So he 's waiting for you to come up and have a look at it . |
| 5 | So he was waiting for him ? |
| 6 | No really I 'm waiting for it |
| 7 | Now 'e 's payin' for it . |
| 8 | And now she was heading for us , the biro between her teeth , the light of battle glinting behind her frameless glasses . |
| 9 | ‘ Graham Gooch should have sorted the problem out , he did not , and now we are paying for it . ’ |
| 10 | When I came back they were waiting for me . |
| 11 | Low and behold when I got back they were waiting for me you see ? |
| 12 | ’ But now they 're looking for me everywhere , ’ She went on . |
| 13 | The tragedy of it is though he 's paying for it now with his kidney problems . |
| 14 | Well I 'm waiting for you . |
| 15 | Well it 's terrifying for us ! |
| 16 | But when I looked down , I saw the board was all made of bones and wire ; and I screamed and you said , " Swim — everybody swim " ; and then I was looking for you everywhere and trying to drag you out of a hole in the bank . |
| 17 | I do n't know exactly how I 'm paying for it , but I 'm sure I am . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ And there I was waiting for you , in such a state ever since Kukrit came back late from the airport and said he 'd missed you , ’ Jeremy replies , suggesting with automatic but irrelevant chivalry that they are lovers separated from their tryst with one another . |
| 19 | Lot number ninety four showing here on my left there 's there you are showing for you Lot number ninety four and I have two thousand offered for them , at two thousand pounds I 'm bid , at two thousand two hundred , four hundred , two thousand four , two thousand six two thousand eight , three thousand three thousand two hundred , three thousand five three thousand eight four thousand , four thousand two hundred four thousand five hundred at four thousand five hundred , four thousand eight hundred five thousand pounds five thousand five hundred six thousand six thousand seven thousand to my left and selling for seven thousand pounds , anybody else ? |
| 20 | But if you believe that there is a God then they are working for you in the sense that , for them , to pray is to work . |
| 21 | She thought about them a lot , wondering how it was going for them on their first real day on active service ; the first day , she supposed , of the rest of their lives — of the duration , at least . |
| 22 | He met people , made friends and absent-mindedly let them drive him home to his parents , forgetting the bride upstairs who was waiting for him to come and claim his ‘ marital rights ’ . |
| 23 | Oh yes , it was , is it that , that was why we were looking for them to pick them out ? |
| 24 | terms and conditions of engagement and as I said previously they are looking for us to provide them with spreads of expenditure of fees and , and Trevor 's looking into that . |
| 25 | Why do n't you ask the name of the governess , and why everybody is looking for her ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Which is why he was looking for you — although how on earth he expected to persuade you to pay up the difference I do n't know ! ’ |