Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [v-ing] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you only have to see a police uniform through the door to feel racked with guilt , even though you 've done nothing wrong and he 's only looking for a lost cat . |
| 2 | In Rangoon Nu announced : ‘ AFPFL is not calling for a general strike among workers at the present time . |
| 3 | Sometimes the tears come for no reason ( by which phrase we mean that someone is not crying for a particular reason , for something or someone in particular , but that they are crying for everything ) . |
| 4 | That 's why I sympathise with Audrey and I feel sure she 's not looking for a new man . |
| 5 | Manager Jim McCorry , who twice played against Fermanagh in the championship , is desperately hoping for a prolonged run to compensate for a disappointing and dismal league campaign . |
| 6 | Team Millar rider McWilliams , who is still looking for a 500 Grand Prix finish , had a constructive finish and felt he could have been higher in the table , but for the rain . |
| 7 | His Queensland team-mate , Michael Doohan , the winner in Japan , set the qualifying pace ahead of defending champion Wayne Rainey , on a Yahama , and Kevin Schwantz , the Suzuki team leader , who is still looking for a first major title breakthrough . |
| 8 | The liquidator , Chris Ashurst of Brighton-based Neville Russell , says that he is still looking for a missing £1m of stock and is keen to hear from anyone who bought OCT machines from anywhere other than the London direct-sales team , or the liquidators ' auction held in Bristol . |
| 9 | CHELSEA manager Ian Porterfield is still searching for a top class goalkeeper despite the heroics of stand-in Kevin Hitchcock . |
| 10 | Dr Swire is still campaigning for a public inquiry into Lockerbie . |
| 11 | The Darling Buds of May with David Jason and Catherine Zeta Jones is also re-surfacing for a third series . |
| 12 | And he is also calling for a massive reduction in overseas aid , already hit by the fall in the value of the pound . |
| 13 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan is also looking for a new striker . |
| 14 | On top of the announcement , Tadpole is also filing for a full listing on the London Stock Exchange today . |
| 15 | A CANINE hero who helped save a dog which was dying from rat poison is now looking for a good home . |
| 16 | Leigh is now looking for a larger space . |
| 17 | As Gargy Patel reports , he 's now looking for a new challenge . |
| 18 | Describing NAB 's decision as ‘ outrageous ’ , Bond Corporation is today applying for a restraining order to prevent the receivers taking any action until a full court hearing on Tuesday . |
| 19 | It is currently budgeting for a modest deficit on the Income and Expenditure Account for 1993–4 , which will result at 31 July 1994 in an overall deficit of £4.2m . |