Example sentences of "looking for a suitable [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nor do I have the time to go looking for a suitable crew . ’
2 And for this reason we are looking for a suitable name .
3 SEC staffers are looking for a suitable test case to take to court .
4 While these arrangements were being formulated , the developer was looking for a suitable building .
5 His eyes ran down the list , looking for a suitable saint 's name .
6 During the mid 1970s Californian collector Gary Harris was looking for a suitable warbird to acquire and restore .
7 But when you are looking for a suitable speech you ca n't really reject anything familiar solely because you think it might bore the panel .
8 We were just looking for a suitable warren to send our ferrets down to flush out the occupants .
9 Corbett was looking for a suitable place as the crowd began to disperse when Benstede returned , accompanied by a thin , stooping figure with watery eyes , a drinker 's red nose and a wispy beard .
10 These points will , I hope , give you some guidelines to judging the temperament of a strange horse , whether you are looking for a suitable horse to buy , or deciding which way to handle a particular animal .
11 Rather than rent a building , the company decided to build its own offices and then spent 18 months to two years looking for a suitable area .
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