Example sentences of "[be] to look for " in BNC.

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1 This means that they should be clear about what they are to look for in the performance and how they are to judge these points .
2 Yes , there may be some waste in the Health Service , but I would suggest if we are to look for savings then start at the top .
3 Much of that research has , in turn , been inspired by an attempt , especially among American psychologists , to understand and predict ‘ giftedness ’ : as such , in seeking reasons for differences in creativity , their preference has naturally been to look for evidence of the latter 's association with excellence , superiority , and health rather than with maladjustment or psychological deviance .
4 The other strategy has been to look for a species that is alive today that has physical characteristics similar to those of our common ancestor , and has the same lifestyle , and to use its brain as a model for the primitive brain .
5 You have n't been to look for them .
6 A better approach seems to be to look for the research with prospects of being revolutionary , that is of establishing a new framework , or deriving new bandwagons .
7 So to ask why Kasparov played P-K4 may be to look for further rules .
8 He not only attacks the SEC for being politically grounded , suggesting that the SEC 's limited resources are being focused on those least in favour with the enforcement agency , but by adopting the Stigler ‘ interest theory ’ of regulation , he argues that if one were to look for the supporters of anti-insider dealing provisions , one would find that it is neither society nor the markets , but the SEC itself .
9 But if she were to look for ever and a day , she would not find it .
10 The bishops were to look for exactly these deficiencies ; synods were to be held ; the clergy were to be better educated , responsible and not ignorant .
11 Gaver 's principle here is to look for plausible extensions of reality .
12 A rough guide , until you work out your own preferences , is to look for amplifiers of 100 watts for meetings up to 150 people ; 200 watts up to 500 people ; 500 watts up to 1,000 people and 1,000–1,500 watts up to 3,000 people .
13 With Kuwait 's refinery capacity going up to 664,000 barrels of oil per day by the end of 1986 , KPC 's policy is to look for further outlets .
14 Their technique is to look for the process known as ‘ inverse beta decay ’ , in which an electron- anti neutrino reacts with a proton to produce a positron ( positive electron ) and a neutron .
15 Perhaps the best way to use dowsing in Earth Mysteries is to look for something definite — a lost markstone , for example , or an alignment .
16 The probable reason for a wild cat entering a house is to look for food ; but this was the lambing season with plentiful big-cat food in all directions .
17 Taking all such extraneous factors into account , Ms Blackman says her recommendation to first-time buyers is to look for capped rates , noting the five-year cap at 10.65% offered by the Leeds Permanent ( 0532 438181 ) .
18 The corollary for the trainer is to look for patterns which exist in complex material and introduce the trainee to the patterns as well as to the separate facts .
19 The key to finding a good paper is to look for those which are acid-free and firm enough to withstand your own drawing technique .
20 The most important consideration in controlling costs is to look for ideas that will be inexpensive to produce — not to try to produce a Ridley Scott Barclay 's Bank epic on a shoestring .
21 Our normal response is to look for a comparatively minor adjustment near the periphery ; if we can not see the cake when we expected to we would normally suppose , perhaps , that someone has eaten it , rather than that cakes now have a tendency to dematerialize .
22 A more satisfactory way of delimiting lexical units is to look for grammatical differences which correlate with differences of meaning .
23 The other approach is to look for the advantage to the individual of behaving in a particular way .
24 Question Types The first approach that may be used in breaking down questions is to look for the question types .
25 What we do instead is to look for partial theories that will describe situations in which certain interactions can be ignored or approximated in a simple manner .
26 It appears that the next stage is to look for suitable sites and I am told that you will be able to provide us with a large scale map of the area for this purpose .
27 Having looked for elements of structure , the next stage is to look for elements of process , that is , what is going on' .
28 The purpose of these tests is to look for overstatement or understatement and to examine the quality of management decisions which fall outside the scope of the systems in place for a contract .
29 The main emphasis of the plan is to look for small and inexpensive solutions , and it places the onus on governments in the East to take steps that make economic sense .
30 That is no longer the case and the position , the author would suggest , is governed by the statement of Lord Reed in Vesty v IRC 31 TC 1 at 120 where he states : I think that Chamberlain 's case shows that the most profitable course to follow is to determine what was the property comprised in the settlement , and that the way to find the property is to look for property charged with rights in favour of beneficiaries .
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