Example sentences of "looking for a [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Some comfortable suites are also available on request for those looking for a little extra comfort . |
2 | The Financial Times Technical Page , for example , will not appreciate a very chatty approach , whereas teenage magazine editors may well looking for a little modern slang with which their readers might identify . |
3 | The current obsession with pseudo-Victorian and other bogus ‘ historical ’ styles imposed willy-nilly and quite regardless of the true age of the pub , seems to suggest two things ; firstly that pub designers and fitters have completely lost their way , both in recognising and respecting what is genuinely old and in looking for a wholeheartedly modern pub style ; secondly that there is some king of awareness , correct but misguided , that people like their pubs to look old and feel familiar . |
4 | ( Jim is now looking for a completely new team , applications to London West ) |
5 | So it' , I 'm looking for a really simple word . |
6 | So , if you 're looking for a really healthy holiday this year , grab a jumper and head for Eire , Sweden or the Netherlands , where only three per cent of visitors reported any illness . |
7 | ‘ We am looking for a very substantial majority . |
8 | Most of our users come into the library looking for a very specific book . |
9 | Most of our users come into the library looking for a very specific book . |
10 | Well I 'm looking for a very good friend of mine er who I served in the army with called Tony . |
11 | They may have a requirement where they are looking for a very high return on capital employed and need to attract and retain the very best people in order to achieve that . |
12 | ‘ I 'd been looking for a fairly young product which had a range of merchandise to allow a shop to stand on its own two feet . |
13 | ‘ Just keep looking for a more credible suspect with a motive you have n't found yet , I suggest . ’ |
14 | Warning of the growing impatience of the shabab , the youth , one journalist wrote ‘ if they [ the shabab ] see that the PLO 's political initiatives are producing no results , they will force the PLO into a more radical posture or else they will go looking for a more radical leadership within the PLO . ’ |
15 | Muriel , probably because of her years and the fact they were looking for a more mature person , was by a hair 's breadth the front-runner , ahead of two younger girls both with experience of the insurance business . |
16 | Those who are working as agency or casual workers " involuntarily " , whilst looking for a more permanent job , are also , by definition , not interested in building up long-term relationships with their employers . |
17 | With companies now planning their entertainment strategy for the coming year , some will be looking for a more exciting day out . |
18 | We are looking for a more realistic piece of sky . ’ |
19 | Looking for a less demanding occupation , she opened the first Body Shop in a tiny premises in a back street of Brighton in 1976 , selling fifteen different products in plastic bottles with hand-written labels . |
20 | You came into the chamber , you were not looking for an almost invisible line of thread running from your bed underneath the door . |
21 | I know that they do have computer science courses at both O level and A level , do you think these will be the basis of the future courses , or are we looking for an entirely new development , something quite new and quite different , that stands as a subject in his own right ? |