Example sentences of "[pers pn] be looking for [adj] [noun pl] " 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 'm looking for some smokes to smoke . |
5 | And I was looking for real ones this time . |
6 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
7 | You are looking for familiar words or phrases . |
8 | When you are looking for such opportunities , however , beware of allowing visual images to blind you to potential problems . |
9 | If you are looking for advertised vacancies in local newspapers , always buy the early edition , and follow up immediately . |
10 | If you are looking for new sites and new friends please come down and attend one of our meetings . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Let's looking you 're looking for comfortable shoes are n't you ? |
13 | You 're looking for high fliers and even car firms can go bust the second year . |
14 | Erm it 's to erm reserve er for emergencies , obviously , I , I 'd use a building society or bank , to cover holidays and domestic needs , to set up hobby or retirement applications , so we 'd always say , leave a fair amount in the building society , and the only thing th advice I 'd give you is one , stick to the major societies , and secondly , if you 're looking for larger investments , use a postal account . |
15 | If you 're looking for fast Windows performance , consider this one . |
16 | She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail . |
17 | We are looking for state-backed policies to provide funds for those areas of production where potential exists for a swift expansion of exports . |
18 | We are looking for individual responses to problem-solving and personality development . |
19 | We are looking for young economists to join this rapidly expanding company which specialises in regional and industrial forecasting and analysis , as well as undertaking a wide range of consultancy activities . |
20 | We are looking for two things . |
21 | I 'm sure most people know by know , that er this show will be coming to you live from Sydney , Australia , for a whole week to mark Australia Day at the end of January , and er the interesting thing from your point of view , is that we are looking for two couples , can be a husband and wife , er mother and daughter , father and son , any combination really , just a couple of friends . |
22 | Yorkshire managing director Clive Leach , who will be chief executive of the group , said : ‘ We are looking for substantial reductions and we will be ruthless in taking out any area that does not contribute . ’ |
23 | But to get why when er why we want to pay your commission and er it it 's because we are looking for three pieces of paper |
24 | We 're looking for two couples to make the trip with the programme . |
25 | And we 're looking for two couples , er it need n't be husband and wife particularly , although it 'll be er very nice if it is , but it can be mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like really . |
26 | And we 're looking for two couples , four people , two couples , to travel with us , and to find out er , how you will be able to travel , and what you have to do when you get there , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under Competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
27 | We 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with us and to act as roving reporters . |
28 | Now , we 're looking for two couples to accompany us down under , to find out how you can perhaps qualify , stay tuned for the Dougie Down Under competition , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
29 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |
30 | We 'll be bringing the show to you live from Sydney , Australia , at the end of January , to mark Australia Day , and we 're looking for two couples , they can be husband and wife , mother and daughter , father and son , any combination you like , even a couple of friends , we 're looking for two couples to come to Australia with the show , and to act as roving reporters . |