Example sentences of "[am/are] looking for [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | We have one possibility but the case is still under investigation and I am looking for possible motives . |
| 2 | I am looking for short biographies of female scientists — of any discipline — for use in school . |
| 3 | 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 . ’ |
| 4 | Yorkshire managing director Clive Leach , who will head the new group , was more blunt , saying : ‘ We are looking for substantial cost reductions and we will be ruthless in taking out any area that does not contribute . ’ |
| 5 | You are looking for familiar words or phrases . |
| 6 | We are looking for state-backed policies to provide funds for those areas of production where potential exists for a swift expansion of exports . |
| 7 | The geologists are looking for viable extensions of the Wych Farm field which has been successfully exploited in Poole Harbour without too much impact on the environment . |
| 8 | They are considering now short-term leases rather than sell on the market as it is at the present , and they are including the clinic in the buildings for which they are looking for alternative uses . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Green shoots or otherwise , the effects of recession continue to bite and booksellers and publishers are looking for innovative and more profitable ways of doing business . |
| 11 | Computer Sciences Corp , El Segundo , California entered a joint sales and marketing agreement with Sun Microsystems Inc to market client-server systems in the global aerospace manufacturing industry and the two are looking for combined revenues from the partnership to total about $80m over 18 months . |
| 12 | The Wildcats are looking for early success in the play-off campaign when they play host to Bracknell tomorrow and travel to Basingstoke on Sunday . |
| 13 | They are looking for other companies to help . |
| 14 | Now they are looking for other ways to make their lives more fulfilling and satisfying . |
| 15 | With R&D they are looking for new products ; with community programmes they are looking to develop an environment that is good for business . ’ |
| 16 | All are looking for new ways to raise profits . |
| 17 | As times grow hard , general publishers are looking for new markets . |
| 18 | They tell Michael they are looking for new ways of using or acquiring skills . |
| 19 | If you are looking for new sites and new friends please come down and attend one of our meetings . |
| 20 | LABOUR Party branch members in Crook let it be known that they are looking for new blood to inject a little life and optimism into their ranks . |
| 21 | We are looking for individual responses to problem-solving and personality development . |
| 22 | So our customers are looking for multi-vendor transparency . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Two pop producers and a professional manager are looking for young ( 14-20 ) female bands ( or individuals for a put-together band ) . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The 22 NorthEast Rotaract Clubs are looking for worthwhile charities to support in their September fund-raising week . |
| 27 | A My advice would be to telephone around your local salons to ask if they are looking for suitable ‘ house models ’ . |
| 28 | As the article by Dr Stuart Nelson in this issue ( p11 ) points out , most SMEs are looking for immediate benefits by improving their products and processes with existing technology at low risk . |
| 29 | Tory backbenchers are looking for strong measures to boost the economy and hope a one per cent cut in interest rates will cushion predicted cutbacks in public spending . |
| 30 | Serious collectors ( and there are only a handful in the world ) are looking for pre-sinking letters , postcards or photographs disembarked at the Titanic 's last port of call , Queenstown ; signals or accounts of the sinking ; or , best of all , something that was actually in the ill-fated vessel . |