Example sentences of "and [noun] looking for " in BNC.

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1 You spent half and hour looking for lemons and salt . ’
2 He was like a man who has made one step forward into unknown territory and stands looking for a path .
3 They have yet to establish a track record of resale value , and buyers looking for sound investments may prefer to play safe and buy equivalent Persian or Anatolian rugs .
4 He job will be to give the Pavillion a higher profile among local companies and organisations looking for conferences and events .
5 Ian Harper reports on how the latest fiasco in designing systems to facilitate the Stock Exchange has left fund managers and brokers looking for yet another solution to their needs .
6 Staff had spent most of Friday afternoon and evening looking for the child and the owner , Alan Tym , had gone back again late that night to double check that James had not crawled behind a counter or into a cupboard and fallen asleep .
7 Families who wished to emigrate and girls looking for domestic jobs were referred to two societies affiliated to the COS , the East End Emigration Society and the Metropolitan Association for Befriending Young Servants .
8 IBM Corp and Apple Computer Inc are trolling Japan and Europe looking for folks willing to join a consortium to create a multimedia standard around a cross-platform compound document specification and ‘ Kaleida Script , ’ a common scripting language based on AppleScript that would be co-developed , according to Electronic Engineering Times .
9 Rebbecca , left , Medi , Sarah and Sally looking for a sponsor Picture : JEFF PITT
10 DLT is a safe and powerful tool that will save you hours searching through files and directories looking for those unwanted files to delete .
11 ONCE UPON a time The Face was the style bible not of gits in fake fur-trimmed parkas and yups looking for new big ties , but of crazy over-made-up early '80s youth , for whom mum 's old curtains and too much eye-liner signified SEX and REVOLUTION .
12 Although crowded with prospectors and pan-handlers looking for gold when that English bank-clerk , Robert W. Service , was writing his ‘ Songs of a Sourdough ’ and ‘ The Cremation of Dan McGrew ’ , Whitehorse and Dawson City were now drowsing away the years as forgotten towns .
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