Example sentences of "[v-ing] for more [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | With EDS funding due to end next year , ICL is lobbying the European Commission to extend financing for more software research until 1994. 50% of ICL 's EDS research budget came from the EC 's Esprit purse . |
2 | He was a raw young bull , itching for more action and glamour in his life . |
3 | It was also one of the main reasons for people returning for more training . |
4 | London East TEC is obviously not getting everything that it would like , and the hon. Member for Newham , North-East and I will be pressing for more spending to cure the ills of unemployment in our area . |
5 | Several of the Board 's leading civil servants had been pressing for more equality in provision . |
6 | West Yorkshire , having presided over a massive expansion of rail traffic in recent years , is pushing for more electrification in the wake of the successful completion of InterCity 's electrification to Leeds . |
7 | The women are pushing for more sponsorship and better coverage of their sport . |
8 | Athelstan studied him carefully , rather concerned , for by now Sir John would usually have been shouting for more claret or sack . |
9 | The Bodrum cruising area , with its regular strong winds , is ideal for those looking for more adventure . |
10 | ‘ Celtic fans are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the club 's European Cup triumphs and will be looking for more success . |
11 | We will be looking for more Pizza Express franchises as part of our expansion plans . ’ |
12 | Some reasons you may find apply in your case include : deciding on a career change ; looking for more responsibility ( both good , positive reasons ) ; coming to the end of seasonal or short-contract employment ; insufficient money ; wanting to work closer to home . |
13 | Andrew Miller is the only HUYTON player to have topped 50 so far this season , so captain Archie Moore will be looking for more support from other batsmen against CHESTER BOUGHTON HALL . |
14 | If they were looking for more cancer then surely the place to look was at the next vulnerable point ? |
15 | But the last thing a 12-string requires is a set of Velvet Brick humbuckers , and the kind of player who 'd want a 6-string like the Teardrop will probably be looking for more twang than thrang , and so the same applies . |
16 | I will however keep looking for more info . |
17 | Solbourne 's UK representatives include sales and marketing manager Hamish Cassels and the company is looking for more country managers including two each for Germany and France , one for Scandinavia and one for Spain . |
18 | Are you looking for more milk ? |
19 | The Government is to press ahead with its £23 billion roads programme , but is looking for more help from the public sector . |
20 | It is actively looking for more pilot schemes to identify the greater efficiencies needed and the best options available for waste collection . |
21 | Best , who will attend a Lions meeting in Edinburgh on Sunday — the 30-strong squad wo n't be chosen until after the last internationals on 21 March — is looking for more back play tomorrow , but if the weather gets any worse he fears that aerial bombardments may be the order of the day . |
22 | There is reason to think they were also feeling the loss of their carriers that June at the battle of Midway , and were looking for more land bases for aircraft . |
23 | Dazel is partially funded by some Fortune 500 companies , so development is in progress , but Fabbio is currently out looking for more money . |
24 | Due to an increasing demand for the morale boosting treatment , the Red Cross is now looking for more Hand Care and Beauty Care volunteers to spend half a day each week with patients in local hospitals . |
25 | It may well force you to go looking for more information about your potential audience . |
26 | Meanwhile , the Government was heading for more conflict after its confirmation of a 1.5 per cent public-sector pay rise led to protests from teachers and health workers . |
27 | Two groups of council officials have been in London pleading for more money from the government . |
28 | But the UK , the most down-market of the three centres , was always pleading for more banality , fearing to risk losing touch with the moderate market who comprised the core customers . |
29 | Mr Marian Calfa is pleading for more time on the grounds that he has been given an even longer list . |
30 | But , but we are adjusting our rates and going for more work on the basis of a group , |