Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] for another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So , I started looking around for another job and heard that Mike Martinez , the agent , was looking for someone to do some secretarial work and some negotiating , and that he preferred English girls for such work . |
| 2 | And it 's still going on for another season . |
| 3 | Risking everything he grabbed two tomatoes and the biggest apples before bedding down for another night under cover of trees . |
| 4 | Is she staying on for another couple of Luxembourg performances ? |
| 5 | I was going back to London the next day ; the actor was staying on for another week . |
| 6 | We stayed for an hour and a half taking photographs and looking round before wading back for another hour with our ammo boxes again . |
| 7 | The Cavaliers and Roundheads have been stocking up for another season , re-enacting the English Civil War . |
| 8 | I tell you , I 'm not giving you a penny more for clothes , I 'm not paying for any driving lessons when you 're seventeen , I 'm not shelling out for another disco , I 'm not giving you another lift to a party that everyone else in your year 's going to and you 'd be a freak if you missed it . |
| 9 | ‘ This is probably a stupid question , ’ Ace said from her position at the foot of the table , reaching out for another piece of fruit , ‘ but are all these bits you , or what ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ We did n't even know it was being taped — we were just warming up for another track by playing the song . |
| 11 | Reaction to the latest rise makes it clear that everyone is watching out for another eruption of internal discord on the exchange rate between Sir Alan Walters in Downing Street , and Mr Lawson in the Treasury . |
| 12 | Tuning up for another season of speedway in Swindon . |
| 13 | Toby Tobias was quickest away and Desert Orchid could find no more , but the race was far from finished , for as Mark Pitman on Toby Tobias made for the winning post Graham McCourt urged Norton 's Coin to a final effort , and as the two jockeys , whips swishing , pushed their courageous mounts up the hill the cheers from the stands which moments before had been tuning up for another Dessie triumph lapsed into a disbelieving murmur : this was not the right script at all . |
| 14 | McLaren then began shopping around for another label , pointedly ignoring Virgin . |