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

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1 Generally , however , those who work in the challenging environment of the Middle East tend to be looking for a change , an enhanced salary , a more favourable climate and a better lifestyle .
2 You will be looking for a typesetter , help with layout , so the magazine is designed as eye-catchingly as possible , and a printer .
3 ‘ Well , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ we should be looking for a man or woman with no background , someone who has suddenly appeared on the scene , but everyone we have talked to has their own little niche . ’
4 And they would be looking for a bed for the night and it would be in the old hay shed that we would put them but there would n't be a problem .
5 I will be looking for a technique based on the recreational values of safety , economy of effort and enjoyment .
6 Yes I would expect you to be looking for a salary and wherever
7 The Jockey Club says that it will be looking for a successor to Smiles , but while this search is going on his place will be taken by Tony Goodhew , the present Director of Field Services .
8 Er , I 've seen other papers where there is a hint that we might be looking for a contribution , er , out of the general budget , er , of that difference , that two hundred and fifty thousand .
9 But the Sunday Times seems to be looking for a figurehead for the post , with real work being done in the back room , by the likes of Harry Ritchie , Walsh 's deputy , who in the view of many in the book business would make an excellent lit ed for the paper .
10 When fostering out a child , placement workers will be looking for a home similar to their own .
11 Visiting drivers to , after a few hours on the motorway , are hardly going to be looking for a zebra crossing on such a busy dual carriageway .
12 You should be looking for a machine capable of being upgraded to 16Mb , preferably to 32Mb .
13 There are , however , some men who assume that a single mother must be looking for a husband .
14 You seem to be looking for a file , and you should be selecting
15 Kiev will be looking for a touchstone of reality for some time yet .
16 ‘ Called hup this morning , ’ Willie heard him say , ‘ so if you know anyone who 'd be looking for a job let me know .
17 The people who take this job on , are not necessarily the highest achievers , they tend to be looking for a job with a particular interest in that and are sort of reliable and conscientious people .
18 So if the president of my company calls from Allentown and says Ricky I 'd like to see you in my office on the thirtieth , I do n't say I 'm sorry Steve , it 's catch up day , I say what time would be convenient for you Sir , because you know , otherwise I , I 'd be looking for a job .
19 West Auckland , who are level on points with Shildon , will be looking for a win at bottom of the table Whickham , who will be relegated if they do not win today .
20 We will be looking for a lot of people to help distribute these in the community .
21 The doctor claims to be looking for a cure for river blindness but his strange behaviour makes Teresa suspicious .
22 Those who are single and affluent will be looking for a residence of some quality .
23 Those who give the impression that they are fishing for information ; they may be looking for a recommendation for somebody else who may be suitable to approach .
24 That way , it would seem like someone gone mad — everyone would be looking at the sniper , no-one would be looking for a motive .
25 Tell me you 're pregnant , I 'll be looking for a camel !
26 Fiat is said to be looking for a partner for its car business .
27 whatsername said he they 're not supposed to be looking for a tumour , although that 's what they could be looking for .
28 The next issue is that we know that these prospective inward investors are likely to be looking for a site in reasonably attractive setting .
29 regional media , for example , will be looking for a connection with their area , magazines concerned particularly with healthy living will be on the look-out for any health angle and teenage publications will want to know the relevance to young people .
30 Mick still seemed to be looking for an excuse to return home , so I chose not to make an issue of the blunder .
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