Example sentences of "[v-ing] for a good " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ While Ian Wooldridge might spend hours searching for a good line , McIlvanney will spend the time searching for the truth ’ |
| 32 | Households will do their best , with the main earner searching for a good job , undertaking training and pursuing overtime , while the second earner goes out to bring the household income up to that socially approved target . |
| 33 | Many were shot early in the morning to take advantage of the soft , even light , and careful attention was paid to composition , aiming for a good focus of interest and a balance between foreground and background details . |
| 34 | He was with Wilson Staff in those days , and they had written asking for a good caddie for the centenary Open . |
| 35 | Alcohol can make a big difference to the final bill so take care choosing wines and think of opting for a good sparkling wine rather than Champagne . |
| 36 | Thus , there 's the tip-toeing blues of ‘ Last Swallow ’ which allows Justin 's spruced-up Nick Cave intonation to give a would-be sea shanty a good kicking and suggests the Westies ' imagination is sufficient to keep them running for a good while yet . |
| 37 | Thus , there 's the tip-toeing blues of ‘ Last Swallow ’ which allows Justin 's spruced-up Nick Cave intonation to give a would-be sea shanty a good kicking and suggests the Westies ' imagination is sufficient to keep them running for a good while yet . |
| 38 | My peg was on a gravel point , it looked perfect for the stick float but as I was fishing for a good weight I opted to start on the feeder . |
| 39 | His account of Romeo and Juliet , after a slightly rough start , has similarly red- blooded qualities , making for a good , generous coupling . |
| 40 | This led to the highest possible in Rugby League other than actually playing for a good team : I began to be invited to games by the committee . |
| 41 | Although the opening parade was not due to start until noon , crowds thronged into the grounds o f Eglinton Castle from early morning , everyone hoping for a good place in the arena . |
| 42 | We 're hoping for a good day tomorrow |
| 43 | Stockton ABC stage the event at Thornaby Pavilion ( 8pm ) hoping for a good crowd that will more than cover their expenses . |
| 44 | Stretching for a good twelve feet it read in red on white THE GREAT TRANSCONTINENTAL MYSTERY RACE TRAIN , and in blue letters a good deal smaller underneath , THE ONTARIO JOCKEY CLUB , MERRY & CO AND VIA RAIL PRESENT A CELEBRATION OF CANADIAN RACING . |