Example sentences of "was [verb] for another [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The battle was on , and was to continue for another year .
2 Athenix was looking for another $8m at least and reportedly could n't get more than $4.5m pledged .
3 He is flipping useless and it is time that he was looking for another job .
4 If I find in myself a desire for which no experience in this world can satisfy , the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world .
5 A patient from a Middlesbrough intensive care ward was transferred to North Tees General Hospital , Stockton , at the weekend because the bed was needed for another patient .
6 When I went to Drake Hall on one sentence I was waiting for another court case as well , a conspiracy case , a big one .
7 I was waiting for another piglet and whoops , there it was .
8 In the March 1990 general election ZANU-PF won 116 of the House of Assembly 's elective seats and Mugabe was re-elected for another term as President .
9 The Duke did his stately bow at that and then Donald was calling for another song .
10 He said that it was like taking dictation , ‘ as if I was ghosting for another man ’ .
11 ‘ The money was brought for another purpose . ’
12 Hexamethonium ( 10 mg/kg ) or atropine ( 0.25 or 0.5 mg/kg ) was injected intravenously and fluid transport was followed for another hour .
13 But all the wealth and all the lands of the Talliens could not provide the one element that Nora sought : the fragrance of the oaks — the smell of Normandy in spring ; for spring was gone for another year .
14 Instead they believe the 40 year-old father-of-three was mistaken for another man working in the area .
15 The woman was mistaken for another patient from the same hosptial who earlier held up a mini-bus driver with a toy gun .
16 ) In April 1190 Mozart was hoping for another court appointment under the new emperor , Leopold II , and he implored Puchberg to keep his financial disarray a secret , believing that if it were publicly known it would damage his chances of success .
17 She and her best friend cried when they heard I was leaving for another job .
18 And at the end of this week he was braced for another blow : the Supreme Court was set to announce whether he would face impeachment proceedings on embezzlement charges .
19 Preston was looking stiff because he was braced for another horror story .
20 Not really no , I was working for another firm by this time .
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