Example sentences of "[Wh pn] be looking for " in BNC.

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1 Your bones , your eyes , your hair , your teeth are all going to be scrutinised by a panel of judges who are looking for your all-round potential , not just an impressive academic display .
2 This can be so useful to anyone looking for a secondary school , especially for the young couple with a growing child who are looking for a new area to move into .
3 This creates a problem for people who are looking for something that cats dislike , to use as a repellent .
4 The value to a company of an experienced press officer is being able to distinguish between journalists who are looking for free samples and those who are serious about their work .
5 Then there are the would-be breeders — who have a pair ( or think they have ) but no fry , or who are looking for a mate for a much-loved large cichlid ( usually an Oscar or Severum ) .
6 ‘ For those boffins who are looking for an old AC30 , remember that Vox produced three versions with different frequency biases .
7 Comment : Indirect questions are used all the time by people who need their status boosting through being given buckets of approval , or who are looking for a reason for punishing other people should they not fall in with the anticipated scenario .
8 These types of events are well advertised in the appropriate magazines , and the hotels gain a reputation for this type of promotion which appeals to people who are looking for a change or something different .
9 FlexiLoan has been developed for customers who are looking for the freedom to spend , without the rigidity of a fixed loan .
10 There are equally substantial elements who do n't want to help and there are other elements who are unsure and who are looking for excuses not to help .
11 The medieval period sometimes attracts people who are looking for some general structure for the undergraduate curriculum which goes beyond a mere aggregation of subjects ( see , for example , MacCabe 's 1982 , proposals for a ‘ modern trivium ’ ) .
12 For future reference , publishers who are looking for big orders at the fair might try serving free food .
13 E B Seemann paddled with Hungarians who are looking for British paddling contacts .
14 The Dales Centre aims to provide a full range of outdoor activities making use of the beautiful surroundings of the Yorkshire Dales — so those who are looking for great climbing and caving are especially well catered for .
15 To take an example : in the private motor-car market as a whole there are several different sub-markets , ranging from buyers who are looking for sports cars , through those interested in family saloons and estate cars to those requiring a small , economical second car .
16 ‘ Maybe it is not only the Myrcans who are looking for a purpose . ’
17 History has shown that investing in the stock market during times of economic recovery has proved rewarding for investors who are looking for a good return over the longer term .
18 Already the atmosphere is such that companies such as Chubb Insurance Company of Europe is advising client directors to make concerted efforts not only to be familiar with all aspects of their companies ' activities but to take prudent action at the boardroom table : right down to ensuring all documents are prepared ‘ with the expectation that they will be scrutinised at a later date by others who are looking for evidence of wrongdoings ’ , that detailed minutes are taken , and that they should vote against any proposal rather than abstain because abstention could be construed as approval .
19 Their high degree of competitiveness is a lesson both for British companies that compete with them and for all those who are looking for ways to sharpen their competitive edge .
20 Many of the interesting books of flower paintings in the Library have been donated or bequeathed by plant lovers who are looking for a good home for their paintings .
21 First , intellectually : there is widespread agreement in the replies from partners that ‘ up to now theology and development have been very separate ; both disciplines looked at together will be very beneficial to people who are involved in social issues and who are looking for ways in which development can be integral to God 's plan . ’
22 Warrants to subscribe may be attractive to higher rate taxpayers who are looking for an opportunity for capital growth but without current income .
23 Labour Councillors have set up over a hundred new Council Committee meetings , an extra six hundred meetings a year , and the hundreds of thousands of pounds that is gon na cost the people of , not the community charge payers , not the community charge payers , but those people , the elderly and the handicapped who are looking for services from this Authority , which the Labour Group will say , we ca n't afford to provide cos the Government does n't send us enough money .
24 ‘ I suppose it shows there must be a lot of managers or ex-players who are looking for work . ’
25 Mike McAnenay ( 40min ) and John McQuade ( 86 ) gave Dumbarton their third successive triumph over the bottom club , who are looking for their first home win of the season .
26 And party-goers who 're looking for a good time are being warned they 'll find nothing but trouble at illegal raves .
27 This fundamentally optimistic interpretation of the world and its mysterious working was contested by the heirs of the Enlightenment of the previous century , who were looking for rational explanations and practical methods of applying them .
28 The libraries with the most extensive training programmes were most likely to be the ones who had clearly identified their training needs , and who were looking for ways of either increasing or maintaining the effectiveness of their training by developing methods that would enable them to get round the restriction of decreasing staff ‘ mobility ’ .
29 These were not necessarily the shy or reserved ones , who were quite likely to be snapped up by ‘ parents ’ who were looking for a quiet life .
30 The big city was a powerful draw to youngsters who were looking for the chance to better themselves .
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