Example sentences of "[conj] be [v-ing] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you lack this insight or are looking for a new direction , then Baker can help ( see Recommended reading at the end of this chapter ) . |
| 2 | Wivenhoe Town have never won the competition and are looking for a first success to complete a meteoric rise to the summit of the Essex non-league football hierarchy . |
| 3 | The trainers are aware of the need to shorten the training course whilst still preserving our standards and are looking for an optional mode of training which is more flexible . |
| 4 | The trainers are aware of the need to shorten the training course whilst still preserving our standards and are looking for an optional mode of training which is more flexible . |
| 5 | ‘ But we continue to study it and are looking for the right vehicle . ’ |
| 6 | But we 're now reasonably confident that we will continue to increase over the next few years and are budgeting for a modest growth . ’ |
| 7 | If you like night life and are heading for the Far East , do n't go to Japan . |
| 8 | After an amazing cross country round yesterday with her agile horse Knockdrin Vina finished in first position with 49 points after the dressage , and is hoping for a clear round today to win the £1,500 national championship and title . |
| 9 | Griffin is hoping to run in the London Marathon and is aiming for the Olympic marathon in Barcelona . |
| 10 | She found him another job and is paying for a private nurse . |
| 11 | The foundation has appointed more trustees and is advertising for a new chief executive . |
| 12 | The company has just cancelled its contract with BASF for chrome tape and is opting for a cheaper brand of conventional ferric oxide tape . |
| 13 | He confesses that at the age of 40 he had reached ‘ the proverbial midlife crisis ’ and was searching for a different way of life . |
| 14 | He had just won the Cannes Palme d'Or for Mission , and was looking for a new challenge . |
| 15 | She had just arrived and was looking for a cheap hotel . |
| 16 | Earlier that year he had met a merchant from London who had money to spare and was looking for a likely speculation and Harry , being in the right place at the right time for once , had sold him the idea of investing in a privateering cruise to the Americas . |
| 17 | Well , she was actually called Marian Evans and was looking for a masculine name to writer under . |
| 18 | However , he played far better yesterday and was heading for a 67 until he unexpectedly dropped shots at both the 16th and 17th . |
| 19 | FRANCE 'S conservative op-position routed the ruling Socialist Party in yesterday 's first round of the general election and was heading for the biggest landslide victory this century . |
| 20 | By now Caroline had left the London college and was working for a glossy magazine in Cardiff . |
| 21 | Hare will need a three-under in his final round to make it , but is aiming for a six-under 66 . |
| 22 | Hare will need a three-under in his final round to make it , but is aiming for a six-under 66 . |
| 23 | He underwent a cheekbone operation on Sunday but is hoping for a quick return . |
| 24 | He had expected a rise in road duty , but was hoping for a clearer differential between diesel and petrol prices . |