Example sentences of "be looking for some " in BNC.

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1 The City and the Confederation of British Industry had been looking for some indication of earlier participation in the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS .
2 For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight .
3 I think that if we 'd been looking for some rather more er refined instruments of taxation , I nearly said torture , er from the continent then we might have looked er and found some rather better means of getting local money in to finance local government .
4 WE are looking for some one-cap wonders of soccer this week with a query that wins £25 for Mr F. Stillwell of Basingstoke .
5 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 ’ ) .
6 First you are looking for some mystery man called Svend , then it is your sister , but all the time you are taking an inventory of my apartment . ’
7 My hon. Friend will be aware that the commuters in Kent are looking for some advantages from the channel tunnel rail link .
8 Unix System Labs Inc reportedly had a meeting with SunSelect last week : thinking is they 're looking for some help speeding up their PC emulation .
9 They 're looking for some purpose for it all and they ca n't find it . ’
10 ‘ If you 're looking for some kind of … counselling , ’ says Riva , ‘ I 'll ask my father if he knows of anyone who … ’
11 So they 're looking for some money to finance a research fellow at the Hospital .
12 The upshot is that holiday/tour organisers who book hotels in this country are imposing stringent contract conditions on the hotels and may in some cases be looking for some performance guarantees or such-like so that they have some redress if your shortcomings result in them having to pay up to their customers .
13 And we 'll be looking for some general indication as to a location in a particular transport corridor .
14 From now on he would be looking for some sort of pattern .
15 ‘ But probably the chances are that I will be looking for some sort of change , ’ he added .
16 I 'm looking for some smokes to smoke .
17 For the next hour the fairground gradually filled with people , mainly families with young children or teenagers who had become bored with their tour round the factory and were looking for some excitement .
18 Yeah and then we were looking for some carpeting were n't we ?
19 they have large pans , but even they were looking for some large pans !
20 Their daughter , Shelagh , has moved to Belfast where she has a job in an office but her younger brother , Sean helps here and there on the farm while he is looking for some other work , sadly without too much hope , since there is already much unemployment in the towns .
21 In the light of their two powerful flashlights visibility was all that could be wished for and it took them only two minutes to carry out their examination : unless one is looking for some obscure mechanical fault there is very little to look for in an engine-room .
22 Answer guide : This question is looking for some discussion around the realization and prudence principles .
23 TRANMERE manager John King is looking for some special deliveries against Southend tonight .
24 I was looking for some short-cut to getting a complete description of who you are .
25 I was looking the other day , when I was looking for some of these things .
26 We were just walking away , and I was looking for some sort of rubbish container in which to put the bag of icing sugar , when we suddenly heard all those sirens going , and saw masses of policemen running into the park .
27 Celery seeds , I was looking for some of those yesterday .
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