Example sentences of "they be [v-ing] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they know they are struggling for both Wimbledon stars and now Ferguson has become their top target . |
| 2 | Tonight the police said they are checking for any similarities with previous attacks . |
| 3 | They 're calling for more resources from the District Health Authority … |
| 4 | They 're hoping for more bookings . |
| 5 | Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses . |
| 6 | Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses . |
| 7 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
| 8 | And while they 're looking for that direction , they are vulnerable . |
| 9 | Unix System Labs Inc reportedly had a meeting with SunSelect last week : thinking is they 're looking for some help speeding up their PC emulation . |
| 10 | So they 're looking for some money to finance a research fellow at the Hospital . |
| 11 | They 're looking for some purpose for it all and they ca n't find it . ’ |
| 12 | Erm now , so he said erm that 's what they 're aiming for this thing that they want them to do on May the eighteenth plus a sponsorship walk on the sixth of June |
| 13 | Now they 've come out the front door and the bus is running er coming down the road so they 're running for that bus , so they 're using up their energy , the insulin level 's there , but the energy level is going down . |
| 14 | 16,000ft up in the Bolivian Andes the miners of the Cerro Rico chew coca leaves , they 're preparing for another day in the tin mines . |
| 15 | because people are dissatisfied with the treatment and they 're paying for that treatment and they 're dissatisfied , so you always get complaints whether you pay or not |
| 16 | Meanwhile they 're waiting for another summons to pop through their door . |
| 17 | Eva and my father were going into the front room , hand-in-hand , and they were reaching for each other low down , and clutching , tongues out , pressed against each other even before they 'd got through the door . |
| 18 | If they were looking for more cancer then surely the place to look was at the next vulnerable point ? |
| 19 | I felt they were looking for any excuse to start a fight . |
| 20 | But Barons came back to lead 4-3 at the end of the second and Tigers looked like they were heading for another defeat . |
| 21 | Maybe they were going for another pastrami sandwich . |