Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one stepped forward , no one seemed to be on the lookout for a stranger and the other passengers quickly dispersed . |
| 2 | So , if you 're on the lookout for a nice little earner , dust off the cobwebs and take your painting along to the professionals . |
| 3 | His current bike was provided by local businessman CP Granleese , but he is still on the lookout for a major sponsor . |
| 4 | The specialists tend to live rather quiet , often secretive lives , while the opportunists scamper hither and thither , always on the lookout for a new kind of meal . |
| 5 | Louisa will hold the title for one year so keep on conditioning because we will be on the lookout for a new winner ! |
| 6 | A small number of naturalists , including the young Thomas Henry Huxley ( 1825–95 ) , were on the lookout for a new initiative in this area . |
| 7 | In the meantime , Romanian police are on the lookout for a new breed of Blueman roaming the streets of Bucharest . |
| 8 | He further let it be known — in the most careless way imaginable , like a good gun bringing down a bird without breaking a conversational flow — that he was a bachelor , a man of wealth , a friend of the Prime Minister and , in an amiable manner , on the lookout for a secure investment in matrimony . |
| 9 | Attackers are always on the lookout for a potential victim , someone who will succumb easily . |
| 10 | Her black hair seemed to gush from her scalp and her blue eyes were never still , constantly on the lookout for the next opportunity , the next adventure . |
| 11 | The Plain English Campaign is again on the lookout for the incomprehensible , and consumer contracts are the latest to come under fire . |
| 12 | Perhaps he would say it in some lonely place in the hills with someone on the lookout for the searching redcoats . |
| 13 | A gold medallist of yesteryear on the lookout for an Olympic champion of the future . |
| 14 | By that time , David and I had some serious talks and I went on the road for the second part of the tour to try to salvage the relationship , which did n't really work . |
| 15 | In 1922 , the blue cars operated regularly on the Promenade for the first time , during the track relaying in Central Drive , and in 1926 were extended to the Gynn . |
| 16 | If no bill or statement has been signed by the master or his agent indicating that the freight had been paid , the carrier may exercise a lien on the cargo for the unpaid freight . |
| 17 | Their opponents , Toby Davis and Richard Inglis , were already on the green for a three , 3½ft from the pin . |
| 18 | The sports man or woman simply walks to the top of a hill , carrying a special mountain skateboard , and when at the top climbs on the board for a thrill-of-a-lifetime journey down the hill . |
| 19 | She looked around at the other people in the water , and when she saw Matthew , brown and sinewy , poised on the board for a swift controlled racing dive , she admitted to herself that it was him she was searching for . |
| 20 | but it 's like you see , he gives them spellings and he puts perhaps three or four wrong in twenty and they 're supposed to come home and check 'em , meanwhile he leaves them on the board for a whole week , which I think I 've told you before |
| 21 | If you give yourself a shake , change your seating position slightly , open the clear vision panel for some fresh air , change hands on the stick for a few moments and have a sweet or drink , you can snap out of it and start to work normally again . |
| 22 | Moreover Price was , on the case for the Swedish government , an accomplice of the applicant . |
| 23 | On the run for a good cause |
| 24 | Bilsthorpe itself could now be a casualty of the closure program , on the drive for a competitive mining industry . |
| 25 | The mortises for the laths are cut slightly undersize with a round front edge so that a slight taper is planed on the laths for a good wedge fit . |
| 26 | Stay sitting on the bed for a few moments , then follow procedure as for 3 above . |
| 27 | I went into my own bedroom and sat on the bed for a few minutes . |
| 28 | I sat on the bed for a few moments , recovering . |
| 29 | I rolled out of bed at eight o'clock and went to the bathroom where I turned on the taps for a hot bath . |
| 30 | are happy with the numbers standing on the Kop for a big derby game , why should UEFA ride roughshod over them and knock an astonishing 6,000 off the gate for what is possibly Liverpool 's most important match of the season . |