Example sentences of "[art] [noun] are [v-ing] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The researchers are looking for a transmissible agent and the search is urgent . |
| 2 | The researchers are working for the Frog Mortality Project , set up last year amidst reports of rapid and inexplicable declines in amphibian numbers worldwide [ see EDs 72/73 ; 51 ; 49 ; 47 ; 44 ] . |
| 3 | Now the club are looking for a player of your capabilities . |
| 4 | The Saturday evening will conclude with fireworks to accompany the 1812 Overture , and the WRU are hoping for a crowd of 40,000 to benefit the Cardiff Arms Park Trust and the Lord 's Taverners . |
| 5 | Malcolm Crosby is fighting hard to keep his job at Sunderland , even though the directors are searching for a replacement . |
| 6 | Now the Australians are bidding for the Olympics in the year 2000 , the plan being to hoist the Olympic rings at the SCG . |
| 7 | ( If you use a broadcast conversation — for example a TV chat show — remember that although it shares many features with private conversation it will also have an important difference : that the participants are speaking for an audience as well as for themselves . ) |
| 8 | They stressed UNLU 's moderate demands , calling for a two state solution , mutual recognition , direct Israeli-PLO negotiations , concluding ‘ the Palestinians are calling for no more than peace with a reasonable measure of justice . ’ |
| 9 | But politicians north and south of the border are calling for the Republic 's Government to start a High Court inquiry into Ross ' alleged links with firms in Eire . |
| 10 | Meanwhile many secondary schools north of the Border are opting for a cheaper option , the Scottish Computerised School Administration Programme , or SCAMP . |
| 11 | The Nuffield Foundation ( which paid for the feasibility study ) has given £30 000 and the trustees are advertising for a project director this week . |
| 12 | Only six weeks after making their solemn covenant-pledge with God the people are clamouring for a replica of the old gods of Egypt . |
| 13 | … a dreadful distress prevailing and consequent depression … the people are working for a very pittance — 5000 persons on the poor book in Frome — very inadequately relieved … |
| 14 | The SAA are looking for a secretary who preferably has the following skills : Typing , proven administrative ability , being able to take minutes of meetings and with good organisational skills . |
| 15 | The RSPB are appealing for a demonstration of public support for reforms which will benefit the environment . |
| 16 | In spite of the suggested difficulties , Carol Thompson , Heart of England marketing director said : ‘ The negotiations are continuing for the moment . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ No , do n't tell me the police are looking for a getaway sleigh . |
| 18 | ‘ The police are looking for the woman . |
| 19 | Rolls Royce cars from around the world are arriving for the largest gathering yet of the famous vehicles . |
| 20 | One try resulted in a pregnancy which ended in a miscarriage , but the couple are saving for a second try . |
| 21 | But last year 's event raised far less than previously and organisers say the public are looking for a fresh approach . |
| 22 | Conservatives in the region are calling for a tough new privacy law to prevent the hounding of the Royal Family in the Press . |
| 23 | Backstage staff assembling and building the set are looking for a 1930s-style upright wheelchair , and a male ventriloquist 's dummy . |
| 24 | A worrying thing at the moment is as I said we 're in close contact with is that the Malaysian Government is sending representatives over to visit the European Community Ministers in May , to try and say that there 's absolutely nothing wrong with what 's going on in their country with the logging , and they 're saying that people like Friends of the Earth are calling for a ban on timber , not because they care about sustained yield , but because we want to be able to sell our own wood , and this is to depress their trade . |
| 25 | Parish council chairman Jack Holywell said it seems that the thieves are looking for the easy targets which they know will be left unguarded at night . |