Example sentences of "is look for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What I find a bit puzzling is that , as far as I can see , automatic inspection of passports will eliminate the keen-eyed , guilt-inducing gaze from the man behind the desk who presumably , is looking for doctored documents , suspicious photographs and forged visas and stamps .
2 Here , the therapist is looking for maladaptive coping strategies which can be altered at a later date in homework assignments .
3 PVG is looking for like-minded parties .
4 Behaviour which is hard to explain , if one is looking for moral consistency , makes underlying sense , if one thinks in terms of power .
5 The journalist is interested in the unusual and the dramatic , while the sociologist is looking for general patterns and regularities within institutions .
6 The company , which is challenging the dominance of Uniplex in the Unix office package market , is looking for European VARs and is expanding its staff .
7 HOST is looking for friendly people who would like to invite a lonely overseas student studying in Britain to spend Christmas , Easter or a weekend in their homes and experience British home life .
8 Omron sold 6,000 Lunas in FY91 and is looking for other OEMs .
9 IBM meanwhile is looking for other vendor customers and is working with the Open Software Foundation to see how CICS fits in with DCE .
10 A POPULAR Darlington bookshop is looking for new premises .
11 For the Newtownbreda Old Tyme Dance Community Group is looking for new members to join the dancers who meet every Thursday night .
12 Middlestone Moor Youth Centre is looking for new members and people to serve on the committee .
13 Now that the Open Software Foundation is looking for new development avenues for ANDF , its architecture neutral distribution format ( UX No 384 ) , it says a number of interested parties including both commercial houses and research institutes have come forward : Apparently talks with an unidentified US government agency , a research arm , have advanced to contract negotiations .
14 AMNESTY 'S Teachers and Academics Network is looking for new recruits .
15 The village show committee is looking for new recruits .
16 Braintree Concerts Music Club has been in existence for 22 years , but is looking for new ways to promote itself following the decision by the district council to withdraw its grant .
17 As there is no confidence in the supply of milk , the dairy processing industry is looking for new ways of selling dairy products .
18 However , BWD Rensburg , the broker , is looking for pre-tax profits of about £1.2m in the year ending 31 March against £1.04m reported for last year .
19 She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail .
20 Following the completion of the acquisition of Framlington 's private client fund management business in January and the recruitment of five new investment managers in Liverpool , he is looking for increased investment revenues in this year .
21 Remember that RUNNING is looking for all kinds of safety tips .
22 This scheme is estimated to cost about £250,000 and the W & L is looking for financial assistance from grant giving bodies , from members and other sympathetic supporters .
23 He is looking for that quality which you must allow me to call ‘ modernity ’ ; for I know of no better word to express the idea I have in mind .
24 XSoft is looking for high-volume distribution and has cut deals with Qualix Inc and Sun Microsystems Inc to provide the software free of charge for an initial 30-day trial basis .
25 Bristol , which hopes to grow to 10 or 12 people by year 's end and is looking for qualified X-Windows and Motif programmers , says it now has a positive cash flow .
26 Founded in 1981 by Beth Grossman and Don Skirving ‘ on a shoestring , a friendly bank manager , and a cold market ’ , the company now employs 24 people , has a projected turnover of £2,75m for the current year to August , and is looking for larger premises to cater for an expanding stockholding .
27 Best , who will attend a Lions meeting in Edinburgh on Sunday — the 30-strong squad wo n't be chosen until after the last internationals on 21 March — is looking for more back play tomorrow , but if the weather gets any worse he fears that aerial bombardments may be the order of the day .
28 Solbourne 's UK representatives include sales and marketing manager Hamish Cassels and the company is looking for more country managers including two each for Germany and France , one for Scandinavia and one for Spain .
29 The Government is to press ahead with its £23 billion roads programme , but is looking for more help from the public sector .
30 Meanwhile , speculation continues that the Greek collector is looking for more aircraft for his collection and is working hard to return one of his Shacks to airworthy condition and back to the UK !
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