Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The one who suffers is asking for help . |
| 2 | They continually threaten , nudge and jostle each other ; what they are doing is competing for rank . |
| 3 | They 're competing for access to male pouches , what mammalian males are doing is competing for access to female uteruses because it 's only in a female uterus that an offspring can develop if you 're a mammal . |
| 4 | Cos what we 're doing is going for each N tuple we go through each set of states here . |
| 5 | All they 're doing is asking for something to eat , but it can be quite painful |
| 6 | Also provided is testing for multi-lingual capabilities and wide character support . |
| 7 | It is effectively in planning terms a change of use from whatever to industry or business that I find is providing for . |
| 8 | Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race . |
| 9 | Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race . |
| 10 | Chuck 's waiting for me . |
| 11 | Motion two seven nine as the General Secretary has indicated is asking for reference . |
| 12 | But we do n't as a regular thing do much as far as the public is concerned but what we do do is training for tropical foresters , and during the summer vac . |
| 13 | The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas |