Example sentences of "[noun pl] be look for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Increasingly , employers are looking for higher levels of skills . |
| 2 | The 22 NorthEast Rotaract Clubs are looking for worthwhile charities to support in their September fund-raising week . |
| 3 | Particularly acute problems appear to be found in the area of raising seed-corn capital ( pre start-up capital , less than £250,000 , the riskiest type of venture capital ) and that venture funds are looking for shorter term returns ( BEQB 1990 ) . |
| 4 | When speakers are looking for different ways of accomplishing the same goal ( in Coveney 's example , successfully requesting information ) they are not limited to the various possibilities in the linguistic system for constructing formal interrogatives . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | A more satisfactory way of delimiting lexical units is to look for grammatical differences which correlate with differences of meaning . |
| 7 | As athletes prepare for the Olympics , sporting organisations are looking for big sponsorship deals to pay for the trip to Barcelona . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | Farmers are looking for free drainage schemes and for ways of selling their land to us . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | So our customers are looking for multi-vendor transparency . |
| 13 | The established family farms were , mostly , already profitable and the farmers were looking for sufficient income to provide their families with a reasonable standard of living plus sufficient capital to re-invest in the farm and provide for retirement . |
| 14 | The upshot is that holiday/tour organisers who book hotels in this country are imposing stringent contract conditions on the hotels and may in some cases be looking for some performance guarantees or such-like so that they have some redress if your shortcomings result in them having to pay up to their customers . |
| 15 | Mark , aware of the problem , records that the reaction of the chief priests and Scribes was to look for some way to get rid of Jesus , but that they could not do so at that moment because Jesus was popular with the people . |
| 16 | It estimates 90% of its users are looking for 8 CPUs and 1Gb memory anyway . |
| 17 | As times grow hard , general publishers are looking for new markets . |
| 18 | The police are looking for two men , one of them about 23 , with scruffy black hair , a white shirt and blue jacket and trousers . |
| 19 | Police are looking for any links with today 's fire . |
| 20 | Nevertheless by 19 July both sides were looking for foreign help . |
| 21 | The firm , which will do boards for a whole range of products including computers , telecommunications and satellite receiver and industrial control system products is looking for further partnerships in Taiwan , Japan and the US and is three months away from announcing its next deal . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Why US carmakers are looking for European partners : Larry Black explains an unexpected effect of US restrictions on imports of Japanese cars |
| 24 | Analysts are looking for full-year profits approaching £160m , after the important second half . |