Example sentences of "[be] crying out for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’
2 ‘ This is a girl who has been crying out for help , ’ one aide said .
3 THEY are crying out for lessons in love .
4 While teachers are underpaid , schools are crying out for repair and children for books , Ministers ' standard answer is to say , ’ You ca n't solve problems by throwing money at them . ’
5 Some electronics and car manufacturers are cutting down on hiring this year , but owners of small factories and restaurants are crying out for workers .
6 Small businesses are crying out for workers , and poor foreigners plug a gap .
7 People were refused regular blood pressure testing because they were 65 , they could not obtain a mobility allowance following an accident which occurred when they were 65 , they were not welcomed by voluntary agencies who — one would imagine — are crying out for workers .
8 They must be crying out for men like you .
9 LEPINE CONTINUES shooting about the classroom , and then returns to the lectern where Maryse Leclair is crying out for help .
10 The country is crying out for leadership and all Mr Smith has to offer is a talking-shop for academics and political has-beens .
11 Pininfarina , just across the aisle from Italdesign , is crying out for Vauxhall to take a similar level of interest in its Lotus Carlton-powered Chronos , making a second show appearance but this time as a fully engineered runner .
12 Peter Jones , of the ISO in Geneva , said : ‘ The US is crying out for copies of the draft standard .
13 The country is crying out for economy ; why not an enquiry into the Liverpool Police Force ?
14 The information industry is crying out for simplification and struggles desperately under the burden of its own complex , often incomprehensible jargon .
15 I wanted her , at my convenience , to become a nurturing Mother Earth figure who would take care of my when I felt unable to cope , and the little girl who had never grown up was crying out for help and approval .
16 ‘ He was crying out for help but no one was listening , ’ his mother said .
17 He took drugs , he said , ‘ because my parents had divorced and I was crying out for love .
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