Example sentences of "look for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Therefore , we 're not , other than the specific items that appear on your additions list , we 're not looking for any growth in the base budget at this stage , over and above that that 's already built into your budget base .
32 Dr Alun Gee , NRA technical manager for the Welsh region , said , ‘ We are not looking for any relaxation in current standards ’ and the objectives will contain a ‘ no deterioration ’ clause .
33 There is no point in looking for any improvement in the journal while he was second in command — there was none .
34 He had gone out looking for these mule packers who had wandered off the trail , hunting them all day and finding them , three mozos and eighteen mules , an hour before dark and a moment before the sudden gunfire came out of the canyon walls and caught them and ended four of the mules .
35 We will be looking for another assignment for him but it looks unlikely until next winter . ’
36 Mr Kingsland is now looking for another companion .
37 Surely this must be Howard 's concern instead of looking for another striker .
38 PC Andrew Ness , of Tayside Police , told how he had been on the road block looking for another vehicle when a white Cavalier had burst through .
39 Basically we 're looking for a we 're looking for another cleaner .
40 If this test is failed , the character must then keep looking for another Turn before being allowed to test again .
41 But likewise we were looking for another project similar to what er Eric and I were involved in with the cage drilling machine .
42 ‘ Best climb up here , fella , if you 're looking for another chapter . ’
43 In the second half Leeds came roaring back , possibly looking for another replay because Chapman scored for the Yorkshire side after sixty nine minutes , but Arsenal held firm and they visit Shrewsbury in round five .
44 ‘ I expect she 's looking for another husband , ’ she said .
45 Davis 's death in 1907 left Swindin looking for another post .
46 ‘ If you do n't get me that money you 'll be looking for another ship , ’ she reminded him fiercely .
47 I 'm looking for another entrance .
48 If my father ca n't provide a decent standard of living for me on his present salary , then he will just have to start looking for another job .
49 Why are you looking for another job ?
50 Dad 's up Camborne way looking for another job .
51 He is flipping useless and it is time that he was looking for another job .
52 Is still intent on looking for another job do you know ?
53 And we were rather thinking that might be looking for another job very soon .
54 Third … indeed , why would wilko be looking for another midfielder .
55 I would save myself and those around a lot of heartache by forgetting the Sahara and looking for another curacy .
56 Mike , however , had travelled north , leaving his pregnant girlfriend with relatives in the safety of a Harare suburb as he went looking for another war .
57 And somehow his hurt had brought him back here , looking for some innocence long since gone from him , looking for some boyhood simplicity to answer the anguish within him , to make it go away .
58 LOOKING FOR SOME PEACE AND QUIET AWAY FROM THE PEAK DISTRICT HORDES ?
59 Unix System Labs Inc reportedly had a meeting with SunSelect last week : thinking is they 're looking for some help speeding up their PC emulation .
60 For the next hour the fairground gradually filled with people , mainly families with young children or teenagers who had become bored with their tour round the factory and were looking for some excitement .
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