Example sentences of "[adj] be looking for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You probably remember , erm , a stimulating little book published last year by Frank on the Impulse to Philanthropy , where certainly in his nineteenth century analysis of the growth of philanthropy , he saw to main things , evangelicalism , which er , meant that people were going out looking for converts , and therefore doing good social work on the way , and the growth of the women 's movement , in the sense that women otherwise unemployed were looking for a new area of activity to get into . |
| 2 | However if any woman reading this is looking for marriage and parenthood , I would certainly be interested in corresponding with her . |
| 3 | One executive said : ‘ Tiny is looking for pie in the sky . |
| 4 | Now Interactive is looking for a buyer for the technology , which does not fit with its new brief as a networking technology specialist . |
| 5 | All are looking for new ways to raise profits . |
| 6 | Channel 4 are looking for four Capital-based film fans between 18 and 25 to take part in an edition of Moviewatch . |
| 7 | The Labour Department said the figures were in line with economists ' forecasts , but many were looking for a modest reduction . |
| 8 | Cincom Systems ( UK ) Ltd is looking for beta testers for the Windows NT version of Supra Server : the relational database is already up and running on the iAPX-86 , R-series and Alpha versions of NT and it will available for £800 per user once the operating system ships . |
| 9 | Five were looking for work . |
| 10 | Therefore , when one comes to section 63(2) one is looking for the additional expense incurred in or in connection with the provision of the benefit . |
| 11 | Or if you 're comparing people with themselves as it were , that is looking for differences between how they answer one question and how they answer another question , then sort of , you know , kind of twenty or more people and you 've got a reasonable chance of showing up some , some P less than point O fives . |
| 12 | Computer Sciences Corp , El Segundo , California entered a joint sales and marketing agreement with Sun Microsystems Inc to market client-server systems in the global aerospace manufacturing industry and the two are looking for combined revenues from the partnership to total about $80m over 18 months . |
| 13 | The South African was looking for this patterning , to ensure they had not been foisted off with sand-blasted bottle-glass or the other principal substitute , cubic zirconia . |
| 14 | ‘ He told me he knew of a firm at Lloyd 's that was looking for an office boy . |
| 15 | Finally , Fellowship Afloat are looking for a new chief sailing instructor . |
| 16 | Not everyone was absorbed with play — most were looking for a sign that Syd was back |
| 17 | Most were looking for a local representative . |