Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun pl] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of them having to bring fortnightly evidence that they have been looking for work when in the majority of cases they are not even permitted onto premises to ask for a job suggests an obvious indifference on the part of the policy makers . |
| 2 | ‘ I came to Phraxos looking for a house to rent . |
| 3 | During the morning checks should be made on guests scheduled for a noon departure who have not yet settled their accounts . |
| 4 | The Standards will form part of the criteria which have to be met by firms applying for a legal aid franchise , but they will apply to all solicitors ' practices , whether seeking a franchise or not . |
| 5 | For the time being , the practical effect of the change will be limited to accountants lobbying for a change in the law in the vast majority of states that do not permit accountants to incorporate — only Colorado , Hawaii , Kansas and Wyoming allow it at present . |
| 6 | Arthur Dunkel , GATT 's director-general , is shuttling between capitals searching for a basis on which to resume talks . |
| 7 | At the end of February 1991 the deadline passed for citizens to apply for a " first tranche " of allocations of UK passports under the act . |
| 8 | The charges relate to trees cleared for a new plantation . |