Example sentences of "[noun] look for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is here in the big crunch that Dr Tipler looks for God . |
| 2 | On the recommendation of a 1958 report from the Commons Select Committee on Estimates , a technocratic team had been commissioned to build on the forward looks for social-service and defence spending pioneered by the Treasury in the mid-fifties . |
| 3 | NEC LOOKS FOR SUPERCOMPUTER BUSINESS |
| 4 | BY THE time they got to Woodstock they might have been half a million strong , but give them a few days in the mud and they 'd soon wandered off into an acid daze looking for luxuries like a toilet , somewhere to sleep and a decent tofu burger . |
| 5 | ‘ People tend at first to treat you as if you 're a journalist looking for Guinness connections . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We spent months looking for ideas that would appeal to us , ’ he remembers . |
| 7 | His first act needs to be to get the corporate search people straight back into action looking for outsiders to run the AS/400 business — someone from Hewlett-Packard perhaps , the disk business , the chip business , the software and services business . |
| 8 | Designers looking for examples of how to code randomizing algorithms should consult Snader , who gives examples of various functions coded in Fortran , Basic and Pascal ; Morris , who gives Fortran code both for chaining and hashing ; and Johnson and Cooper , who provide comprehensive coded examples in COBOL . |
| 9 | The ghost associated with it remains a permanent threat to the living , as it wanders the earth with a stretched neck looking for companions . |
| 10 | Looking for er people who cand , not candidates looking for people to , you know , vote for him ? |
| 11 | It 's like they 're sharks or summat , or fish with these big white eyes looking for things to eat . |
| 12 | He is now concentrating on providing M&A services to Japanese clients looking for acquisitions in Europe , Japanese clients looking for domestic acquisitions and European clients looking for Japanese acquisitions . |
| 13 | Fresh figures from the Commons library show that 348,000 people worked in manufacturing in December 1992 and there were 342,092 unemployed Scots looking for work in February 1993 . |
| 14 | Looking for them was in effect looking for Adam Boteler , who alone had been marked and recognised ; and Adam had orders to remain out of sight in Castell Coch until the second attempt was ready to be launched . |
| 15 | They both go about with permanent scowls looking for trouble . ’ |
| 16 | When the examiner picks up your script to look for question 5 , for example , he ought to be able to open the book at roughly the right place and find question 5 . |
| 17 | Ceramic materials may take over the role of cobalt in magnets , a move stimulated by the political upheavals in Zaire in 1978 , which forced up the price of the metal and made many manufacturers look for substitutes . |
| 18 | Ng ( 1987 ) used daily data for the period 1981–6 on the near contract for the S&P500 and VLCI indices and five currencies to look for Granger causality between spot and futures prices . |
| 19 | As to other evidence , despite the fact that other countries and other scientists believe a more detailed approach is needed , the Commission persisted in using survey data to look for proof or a lack of proof that pollution was the cause of leaf-loss and canopy thinning . |
| 20 | Opening her purse to look for change , she crossed the road to the phone box . |
| 21 | It 's now my very great pleasure to look for Jacqui who 's our shop leader of Sherborne shop . |
| 22 | Disunity in Congress also compelled the administration to look for allies if it was to risk military involvement . |
| 23 | At Hambro Life Assurance new staff moving from rented property to rented property receive : the cost of moving to the new area and a disturbance allowance at the company 's expense to look for accommodation . |
| 24 | For new recruits who are selling their old property and are buying a new home , Hambro Life pays : the cost of moving to the new area ; a disturbance allowance of one month 's salary ( half paid when the employee joins the firm , the balance when the sale and purchase are completed ) ; two weekends at the company 's expense to look for accommodation ; estate agents ' , surveyors ' , building society and legal fees , including stamp duty and an allowance of £150 per month towards the cost of accommodation and/or fares for a maximum period of three months . |
| 25 | Damiani and his wife went to Jordan in 1950 while his brothers looked for work in Beirut . |
| 26 | GRUMAN LOOKING FOR ACQUISITIONS |
| 27 | Drawn in the deeper water upstream of the suspension bridge on the Groves section and facing the boathouse , Winston used a small swimfeeder rig looking for fall-back bites on double maggot from the dace and roach . |
| 28 | She had combed the shops of Windsor looking for work , and at last had found some . |
| 29 | Some were sturdy beggars , thieves and rogues but now and again you passed the honest yeomen , the skeletal , white-faced , puny children and worried , dark-eyed wives who tramped the roads looking for work . |
| 30 | Karen reported the theft the police and the ranger , and spent hours driving around the roads looking for Tang . |