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

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1 She had got off the boat and was looking for the way out .
2 He had been with Reuters for 21 years in 10 different posts and was looking for ‘ something different to do ’ .
3 Many secondees had been a considerable time in their pre-secondment posts and were looking for variety .
4 But it was n't his fault she 'd built herself a dream and was looking for somewhere to make it happen .
5 Hankin was happy with the commitment shown against Chester but is looking for improvement in the survival fight .
6 Q I wish to take up a career in outdoor activities and am looking for information on the qualifications and training needed for this kind of work .
7 In simple terms , sponsorship of the Universities ' Athletic Union rugby championship alone is not acceptable to the UAU 's hierarchy , who seek money for all student sporting activities and are looking for something in the region of £100,000 to spread around .
8 ‘ I see a growing demand for the Longhorn from Continental farmers who are moving out of dairying and are looking for easily kept beef cattle that can thrive outdoors all year round , ’ says Mr Close .
9 This begins to explain why record companies require long-term agreements with artists and are looking for acts with world-wide potential .
10 The 27-year-old teacher is joining 29 other riders on a 650mile charity trek across Romania and is looking for sponsors .
11 If you lack this insight or are looking for a new direction , then Baker can help ( see Recommended reading at the end of this chapter ) .
12 Once you 've mastered the basics and feel confident enough about casting and are looking for adventure , night fishing for sea trout is one of the most exciting forms of fly fishing .
13 I have found more difficulty teaching the relational model to computer students ( who want to think in terms of computer jargon and are looking for complications that do not exist ) than to management students .
14 It proposes certain amendments as part of that codification process and is looking for comments on the format of the codified documents , and on various changes in principle or emphasis in ISAs4 , 10 , 23 and 26 .
15 With daughter , Jenny , aged eight , and son Alex , aged six , they live at Hexham but are looking for a home in the Darlington area .
16 from north of the border Joe Jordan could be in the running … he 's at Celtic at the moment but was looking for a chance to return to English football …
17 from north of the border Joe Jordan could be in the running … he 's at Celtic at the moment but was looking for a chance to return to English football …
18 The three have already obtained lorries and are looking for builders to donate materials .
19 ‘ Fortunately they lost a ball and were looking for it when they spotted the baby wrapped in a towel , ’ he said .
20 He was born to be King and was looking for a princess .
21 We were all people that were looking for something to believe in .
22 I 'm a 27 year old male on kidney dialysis and am looking for a computer to use at home with the long-term objective of working in computer programming .
23 He had crossed the ride and was looking for his dog the other side .
24 Hunter-Blair said he warned MacQuillan that it was being whispered around Westminster that the unions had evolved a protective strategy and were looking for an opportunity to test it .
25 Both teams have strenghtened their squads for this season and are looking for promotion … both look a good bet too …
26 They are very popular with oil workers who return during their holidays and are looking for something to spend all their money on .
27 Wivenhoe Town have never won the competition and are looking for a first success to complete a meteoric rise to the summit of the Essex non-league football hierarchy .
28 After re-uniting Tony Cooper with his Spitfire , the restorers now hope to start working on the wings and are looking for bigger premises to enable this work to take place .
29 It expects to leverage off Borland Japan and is looking for additional Japanese distributors .
30 However there are , perhaps , an increasing number who recognize some of the contradictions in the outward referral model and are looking for alternatives .
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