Example sentences of "[modal v] be [v-ing] for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do n't have at least two acres for the first horse and at least one per subsequent animal sharing the land , you have n't got enough for satisfactory winter keep and should be looking for an alternative . |
| 2 | And that means you should be aiming for an outfit that suggests smartness and efficiency rather than one that screams ‘ sack me ’ . |
| 3 | Sometimes colleagues may read my signals wrongly ; they think that , because I wear short skirts and I 'm not afraid to let the conversation get personal , I must be looking for an affair . |
| 4 | So we might be looking for an ornamental dagger , then ? ’ |
| 5 | And here for example you might have the recreational mind , healthy mind and body the existential , the person who as much as anything may be looking for an experience based on meditation , er religion , this sort of thing . |
| 6 | It would n't matter now what she , Dinah , did ; Robert Asshe would be hoping for an heir from the new wife , the young girl who could n't act . |
| 7 | you would be looking for an abortion so people , |
| 8 | Since Leith would be looking for an employer too — a new employer — she made enquiries , and soon secured an interview for the job of contracts officer with a small firm in London called Ardis & Co . |
| 9 | The solicitors informed the local authority that they would be applying for an order for costs against the authority . |
| 10 | Tory MPs and the City will be looking for an early cut in interest rates to stimulate recovery . |
| 11 | There will also be parents who are dissatisfied with the school which their children currently attend and will be looking for an alternative . |
| 12 | If there is , they will be looking for an early signal that their franchise will be renewed . |
| 13 | Basically the specialist will be looking for an abnormality in the urinary tract , which , if found , can be treated accordingly . |
| 14 | Peter Allen , a hard-working local candidate , polled 8,400 votes in November and will be looking for an improvement . |
| 15 | It adds up to quite an incentive for the ‘ King of the Park ’ Kenny McKinstry who will be bidding for an unprecedented sixth victory this year , and a second in a row in his Kaliber Subaru Legacy . |
| 16 | If the date for returning to work continues to slip for no apparent reason the claimant should be advised that we will be arranging for an independent examination . |