Example sentences of "and they [be] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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1 | and they 're appealing for information . |
2 | Police have launched an investigation and they 're appealing for witnesses . |
3 | Police have launched an investigation and they 're appealing for witnesses . |
4 | Police have launched an investigation and they 're appealing for witnesses . |
5 | Police have launched an investigation and they 're appealing for witnesses . |
6 | Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses . |
7 | Milton Keynes police have set up an incident room and they 're appealing for any witnesses . |
8 | ‘ They 've all gone mad and they 're filling their suitcases and they 're leaving for Spain in about thirty minutes ! ’ |
9 | My own view that Sun readers are n't stupid and that the general public is n't really a stupid erm but erm they enjoy reading it and they 're reading for the experience of reading , getting their views and are very almost like , have you ever seen processed cheese slabs , you know you can buy little pieces of cheese in little wrappers that stick on your bread or your butter or your rolls and the way the Sun , the Sun newspaper 's kind of like that , if you do n't wan na read thirty five pages in the Independent every day , enormous amount of news terrifically written , reported for the , for the most part , you could read the Sun at a quarter of the price , except that you do n't get all the news and you also get er a different political viewpoint but it 's one way of getting news in er |
10 | And they 're looking for your money-raising ideas to top the record £2 million raised in the south last time … and the zanier the ideas the better , say the organisers . |
11 | Phase one of the 2,200-acre project kicks off next year and they 're looking for takers . |
12 | Well I mean , if we 're talking about sort of and they 're looking for a sense of identity of whatever it is that they 're having of |
13 | And they 're looking for the first little thing ! |
14 | And they 're looking for a nice house to put them on . |
15 | They 're underpaid , overworked , underappreciated , and they 're looking for material , particularly from people who understand the sort of material that , that works on local radio . |
16 | Okay , we 've just signed the 8 album deal for 150 squillion quid with the record company , and they 're paying for the new gear . |
17 | 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 |
18 | Police say it 's the worst assault they 've seen , and they 're asking for information from the criminal underworld . |
19 | you see and they 're asking for people who could ref who could , you know , give references to cos like put all these , all , down on these different things that you want like you know , say you want but then a lot of people just put down small business and management , something like that . |
20 | " Some people go to work and they 're longing for the job to be finished so they can have a good time . |
21 | ‘ We only have to mention it and they 're diving for their costumes , ’ says Chris with a laugh . |
22 | If they 're at school and they 're studying for exams they may not be a la , you know , possible for them to play both days . |
23 | But next day I 'm coming along the High Street when I meet little Darius — you know him ? — and he says there 's two guys broke into my flat and they 're waiting for me . ’ |
24 | The Americans owe the company money and they 're waiting for that and also the , they sold one of the machines at the exhibition so , and they 've had some enquiries , so hopefully they 'll bring some work in . |
25 | We at Halpern and Woolf believe the recession has been with us for some months already ; the C B I takes the same view and they 're pressing for interest rate reductions now to restore business confidence . |
26 | One shot and they 're scurrying for their holes . |
27 | And they are looking for local sponsorship . |
28 | The Publicity Sub-Committee is hoping to produce a souvenir magazine as part of our 30th Anniversary and they are looking for likely candidates to help form a working party . |
29 | And they are looking for it NOW . |
30 | Tommy Drennan and Mr O'Donnell came next and they were looking for two to bring up the rear . |