Example sentences of "[be] crying out [prep] [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 | How awful to be crying out to God , often out loud , in the middle of the night , ‘ How could you be so cruel ? ’ |
9 | They must be crying out for men like you . |
10 | LEPINE CONTINUES shooting about the classroom , and then returns to the lectern where Maryse Leclair is crying out for help . |
11 | The country is crying out for leadership and all Mr Smith has to offer is a talking-shop for academics and political has-beens . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Peter Jones , of the ISO in Geneva , said : ‘ The US is crying out for copies of the draft standard . |
14 | The country is crying out for economy ; why not an enquiry into the Liverpool Police Force ? |
15 | The information industry is crying out for simplification and struggles desperately under the burden of its own complex , often incomprehensible jargon . |
16 | If you 've got something that 's crying out in comparison about two labourers or two women or whatever . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | ‘ He was crying out for help but no one was listening , ’ his mother said . |
19 | He took drugs , he said , ‘ because my parents had divorced and I was crying out for love . |
20 | Attending on the battlefield to a wounded soldier who was crying out with pain , he took the soldier 's hand in his . |