Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] be [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says we are looking for people who can pull a crowd as well as have a bit of fun . |
| 2 | He says we are pressing for compensation for more of these men . |
| 3 | Campbell , California-based Apogee Software is porting its super-fast C and Fortran compilers to Solaris 2.0 for distribution by Highland Digital : Apogee says they are optimized for Sparcstation 2s and 10s . |
| 4 | It says they are fighting for freedom for their people . |
| 5 | And then you get lots of other unwelcome knocks on the door — one man who says he 's looking for number 11 , another who says he 's a taxi-driver who 's come to the wrong house — and he probably is but his timing is enough to make you rush about panicking and locking the place up like Fort Knox . |
| 6 | Lawn Tennis : Beaten Borg says he 's playing for fun and the fans |
| 7 | Mr Gatoff says he is looking for offers in the region of £15m . |
| 8 | He says he is praying for rain , but is n't yet resorting to a rain dance . |
| 9 | It seems everyone is waiting for Strach to have 2 quiet games in order to start ending his career . |
| 10 | The presence of a full moon in your opposite sign this week means you 're heading for conflict with your loved ones . |
| 11 | However , like Olson , Hildyard and Greenfield , Lyons does not allow such qualifications to impinge on the general claims he is making for literacy . |