Example sentences of "be [verb] for when [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Their job is to find out what people are looking for when they spend their money , and to advise manufacturers and providers of services what the customer wants .
2 Make sure you know exactly the audience for your advertisement and , if possible , what they are looking for when they buy a product like that of your clients .
3 Think about what you are looking for when you consult a textbook .
4 It does all that carbon will do about ten times over , can visually be checked for when it is fully loaded , and will NOT release the lot back into the water even when fully charged .
5 Perhaps rock star Bryan Adams , the victim of Selina 's odd questioning on the Wogan show , offered the best explanation for the success Selina will be looking for when she interviews celebrities on Entertainment Express next year .
6 Sometimes it 's a difficult thing to explain er why you should start early with a pension but very simply what , what would you be looking for when you retire ?
7 I 'm not sure what I 'm aiming for when I look in the mirror .
8 It 'll only be the erm who will you be voting for when you go ?
9 Casting on stitches for the ease in working cables must be allowed for when you are designing garments with many cable strips across .
10 If I said to my mother , ‘ I 'm longing for when he or she can do so-and-so , ’ she would say , ‘ Do n't wish the time away ! ’
11 The proprietor , Gordon McLeod-Crossley believed the burglars knew exactly what they were looking for when they took a BSA .22 and a Rellum .22 .
12 ‘ Would I be right in saying that we have n't provided you with what you were looking for when you came here ? ’
13 Our job was to write the military communiques , the leaflets explaining our political programme and what we were fighting for when we moved into a new municipality , prepare tapes for the occasions we occupied the local radio stations in San Vicente and Zacatecoluca , monitor the international and national radio stations we could reach , and produce the mural newspapers for all the sub-zones of the region .
14 Other items of stonework and white marble figures are expected to bring five-figure sums and a total of £50,000 or more is hoped for when they go under the hammer on the 27th and 28th of this month .
15 YOU have to wonder what the Bush administration was looking for when it set out , in early 1989 , to find a new chairman for the National Endowment for the Arts .
16 Thinking about the past , helping to build a cupboard , playing in the village band or photographing the bootmaker and the carpenter , Mr Spender seems contented and within the Tuscany he was looking for when he was , as he says , tired of the ‘ thin blue light of London ’ .
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