Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] for you " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I will bring the shoes I am making for you now , the ones with the amethysts as decoration and I will expect payment for the work I 've done , mind . |
2 | ‘ Not so long as I am working for you . ’ |
3 | I ca n't stop crying , 'cause I am crying for you . ’ |
4 | ‘ Surely I already know what the contents of our contract are — namely , that I am to work for you for a period of eighteen months , after which time you will release me with my debt to you cancelled ? ’ |
5 | And I 'm looking for you to satisfy me because I have n't found a man to do it yet . |
6 | She says , I 'm looking for you . |
7 | I 'm working for you . |
8 | ‘ I 'm waiting for you to speak , young woman . ’ |
9 | I always fall off while I 'm waiting for you . ’ |
10 | ‘ I 'm waiting for you to announce the wedding . |
11 | ‘ Perhaps I 'm waiting for you to ask me how I am . ’ |
12 | Well I 'm waiting for you . |
13 | I 'm waiting for you to settle down . |
14 | I 'm waiting for you . |
15 | I 'm waiting for you to make those things in your erm |
16 | I want you to get involved in sharing what I 'm doing for you with other folk . |
17 | You imagine that if I were to catalogue for you the incidents of my life , and tell you all my memories , you would come to know me better . |
18 | No it was just it was just that he , he , he wound you , he wound up , he said oh someone 's looking for you cos he wanted to get rid of him |
19 | Her story reminds me of that old Christian Aid appeal for collectors , showing an elderly lady at a lace-curtained window , with the caption ‘ Someone is waiting for you ’ . |
20 | ‘ I was looking for you all over . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | I was looking for you . |
23 | They took hold of each other with an awkward kind of formality , and he said , ‘ I was looking for you earlier . ’ |
24 | I was looking for you . |
25 | I was looking for you earlier . ’ |
26 | ‘ I was looking for you , Robert . |
27 | ‘ No , I was looking for you and I would n't have figured you for this particular humming and vibrant example of the capital 's nightscene . ’ |
28 | I wondered what he was up to when I spotted him coming back inside while I was looking for you . ’ |
29 | ‘ I was lookin' for ye , ’ continued Tam breezily . |
30 | ‘ 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 . |