Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [v-ing] for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From Table 4.1 it can be seen that almost one-third of IT postgraduates would be unemployed and looking for work at the end of their course . |
| 2 | ‘ That 's why I 'm always encouraging and looking for opportunities for the team . |
| 3 | Unfortunately , she was never able really to influence developments in the way that Britain should , by being right in the middle of events , and being seen as a joint , willing partner in Europe — not a country that is always ducking and diving and looking for ways of putting party and even narrow national interests before those of the wider European concept . |
| 4 | Despite this clampdown , USSR Interior Minister Vadim Bakatin was quoted on Jan. 25 as calling for dialogue between officials and moderate elements within the National Front to end the violence . |
| 5 | Beatrice Webb was shocked when working for Booth in 1888 to hear working-class people tease each other about having babies by their fathers and brothers , and discussing the violation of little children . |
| 6 | 3 Be intensely attentive when waiting for answer of imitation . |
| 7 | Like others , we found in situ hybridisation to be more sensitive than immunostaining for confirmation of cytomegalovirus infection . |
| 8 | He pictured Belpan 's President as he had last seen him , barefoot and casting for bonefish from the end of the dock out at San Paul Key . |
| 9 | And the smell of those cigarettes in his tormentor 's office , where he stood barefoot and shivering for hours on end . |