Example sentences of "[pron] [be] look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are currently 79,000 children and young people being cared for by the local authorities in the U.K. and half of them are looking for foster homes . |
| 2 | We have one possibility but the case is still under investigation and I am looking for possible motives . |
| 3 | I am looking for short biographies of female scientists — of any discipline — for use in school . |
| 4 | I am looking like Sikh gentleman . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm looking for controlled aggression and strict discipline at all times . |
| 6 | Erm and if it 's not it 's er I 'm not going to deny the fact that some people say you know this has been good for me for the last eighteen months erm I 'm er I 'm used to being self employed I 'm going to stay that way but I 'm looking at other avenues . |
| 7 | erm I think in fact it would be better to ask Mr Bailey to explain what his concerns were erm I 'd just like to say first although initially it revolves around problems of drinking , I 'm looking at other issues of East Oxford , in that recently there 's been a great deal of concern about glue sniffing in sections there , and there have been various letters from residents in the local newspapers , and I think there 's a general level of problem for people living in East Oxford , and it 's not just that the people there want the streets cleaned up or whatever , they want something constructive and helpful to be done for people . |
| 8 | And I was looking for real ones this time . |
| 9 | ‘ I was looking for new challenges , and Cassell as a large independent commercial publisher offers me the scope to publish a wide range of books in a commercial environment . ’ |
| 10 | I was looking for Old Saul 's skull . |
| 11 | I was looking at back pages of the tabloids this lunchtime and noticed that Steve Coppell is the favourite now . |
| 12 | It means the menswear chain has acted ahead of several other retailers , including major supermarkets like Tesco , which were looking into similar schemes . |
| 13 | A ROLLS Wood Group team which is looking into internal communications as part of a Total Quality Management Programme found that an in-house newsletter would be useful in bridging the communications gaps . |
| 14 | The Dales Centre aims to provide a full range of outdoor activities making use of the beautiful surroundings of the Yorkshire Dales — so those who are looking for great climbing and caving are especially well catered for . |
| 15 | For future reference , publishers who are looking for big orders at the fair might try serving free food . |
| 16 | The value to a company of an experienced press officer is being able to distinguish between journalists who are looking for free samples and those who are serious about their work . |
| 17 | E B Seemann paddled with Hungarians who are looking for British paddling contacts . |
| 18 | You are looking for familiar words or phrases . |
| 19 | If you are looking for advertised vacancies in local newspapers , always buy the early edition , and follow up immediately . |
| 20 | If you are looking for new sites and new friends please come down and attend one of our meetings . |
| 21 | However , if you are looking for rhythmic changes in a single volunteer then it is the changes in performance , not the absolute level of performance , that are most important . |
| 22 | First , however , some general points to check when you are looking at non-ELT materials . |
| 23 | Andrew Jones comments : ‘ If you are looking from outside Europe at where you would logically base your European holding company , the UK does n't even rate a mention . |
| 24 | If you are looking after ageing relatives , or if you have young children , looking after an adult disabled dependant as well can add a heavy burden to an already crowded day . |
| 25 | You 're looking for nice well I do n't need bananas in one . |
| 26 | Without the frills you do n't need when you 're looking for real economy . |
| 27 | If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop . |
| 28 | If you 're looking for solid strength , easy handling and workability , fire- , sound- and moisture-prevention , FERMACELL has it all in one . |
| 29 | Well worth checking out when you 're looking for good cooking features in a good value cooker . |
| 30 | Let's looking you 're looking for comfortable shoes are n't you ? |