Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Wimbledon Churches Youth Project are still looking for premises for a young people 's advice centre . |
| 2 | I have been looking for ages for a Victorian birdbath , without much success . |
| 3 | In addition , Moscow was at that time , after the discovery of rich deposits in the Urals , looking for outlets for a disposable surplus of crude oil . |
| 4 | The focal point is the Rathaus ( town hall ) , with a fine sixteenth-century tower that dominates the many charming houses in the vicinity , and one of its most striking houses offers a reminder that the Swiss have been at the business of looking after travellers for a long time . |
| 5 | And it 's looking at proposals for a permanent archaeology museum . |
| 6 | And it 's looking at proposals for a permanent archaeology museum . |
| 7 | Mr Patten is looking at plans for a longer school day after a Government probe into 15,000 schools in England found youngsters are not getting enough tuition . |
| 8 | ‘ The money I get for the scrap is paid into the Finance Department , and when the fund has built up to a worthwhile sum I 'll be calling for suggestions for a local charity to whom we can donate the cash . ’ |
| 9 | Depending on favours for a substantial part of one 's livelihood was the vulnerability which Mary Leapor was reluctant to assume . |
| 10 | Persisting with demands for a full congress , however , 11 supporters of the MDU went on hunger strike in temperatures of well below freezing , and in addition demanded the resignation of the politburo . |
| 11 | Use a ‘ Denman ’ style brush , working in sections for a smooth finish . |