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 . |