Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] a suitable " in BNC.
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1 | But when you are looking for a suitable speech you ca n't really reject anything familiar solely because you think it might bore the panel . |
2 | While these arrangements were being formulated , the developer was looking for a suitable building . |
3 | SEC staffers are looking for a suitable test case to take to court . |
4 | And for this reason we are looking for a suitable name . |
5 | Corbett was looking for a suitable place as the crowd began to disperse when Benstede returned , accompanied by a thin , stooping figure with watery eyes , a drinker 's red nose and a wispy beard . |
6 | During the mid 1970s Californian collector Gary Harris was looking for a suitable warbird to acquire and restore . |
7 | We were just looking for a suitable warren to send our ferrets down to flush out the occupants . |
8 | Rather than rent a building , the company decided to build its own offices and then spent 18 months to two years looking for a suitable area . |
9 | Nor do I have the time to go looking for a suitable crew . ’ |
10 | His eyes ran down the list , looking for a suitable saint 's name . |
11 | These points will , I hope , give you some guidelines to judging the temperament of a strange horse , whether you are looking for a suitable horse to buy , or deciding which way to handle a particular animal . |
12 | The paper offers a model derived from ‘ job search theory ’ which is concerned with the optimal behaviour of an unemployed individual who is searching for a suitable job in the labour market . |
13 | Such an approach enables active work to go on at all times , including those when no change of placement is contemplated or during periods of waiting for a suitable placement to become available . |
14 | Should treatment be withheld and the available donor organs donated to ‘ more suitable ’ patients or should such ill patients be actively treated while waiting for a suitable donor organ , thus leading to a potential increase in the number of stable patients likely to deteriorate while awaiting ‘ elective ’ transplantation ? |
15 | Currently , with strong competition from many units throughout Europe for available organs , many patients similar to those described herein would die waiting for a suitable donor organ . |
16 | The new pool owner will almost certainly feel some concern for the waterlilies during the winter but , providing they are growing in a suitable depth of water , they will overwinter perfectly . |
17 | I drew with appropriate colours , starting with a suitable mid tone for a rough shaded drawing . |
18 | You can still signal using your arms , provided you 're standing against a suitable background . |
19 | Most patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy lose their independent mobility and may be confined to a wheelchair by the age of 12 , but many spend some time standing with a suitable support . |
20 | Men were also in demand for fetching and carrying At a suitable moment after the meal a plate or basket was passed round each table and the guests put in their subscriptions . |
21 | Arriving at a suitable pitching site , I would erect the tent and Pete would fetch water and have a brew ready by the time we piled in . |