Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [v-ing] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We are not just looking for tax disc dodgers , we are looking for insurance offences , or MOT offences and the condition of vehicles . ’
2 That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why .
3 That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why .
4 Well , this is a slightly more complicated application , where you 're not just selling for example straight from stock , but you take orders from customers , and then you would have to manufacture , perhaps to buy in , to assemble , some sort of goods for sending out .
5 ‘ You 're not just asking for money , though , are you ? ’ he said .
6 You 're not just paying for milk .
7 It is that those who are not currently working for money make no contribution to the nation 's gross national product — that they are consumers only , not producers .
8 By this time the company had been crippled by the latest recession and was once again fighting for survival .
9 So we grew up always competing for attention , no matter what that attention was going to be . ’
10 Apart from Lee messing with it Jack could go up again looking for Caspar .
11 ‘ We are still out there pressing for collection .
12 The general and his lieutenant scurry around cravenly looking for escape , but they are captured , and the Liberation Army enters acrobatically , doing cartwheels , double somersaults , and spectacular sword-play with their bayonets .
13 We were going round actually looking for work , not ve very keen but we were , we were looking for it .
14 ‘ The energies expended on continually fighting for funding could have been put to more practical use but the decision vindicates that effort , ’ she said .
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