Example sentences of "[v-ing] for the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This layout was a physical expression of the administrative structure that Hammond was organizing for the office particularly , as Mary Anderson points out , the special status awarded to the Under Secretaries and their political departments , by placing them on the same level as the Secretary of State . |
| 2 | But the disc is probably worth purchasing for the Weill alone , a work which Klemperer commissioned from the composer after attending and enjoying performances of the Dreigroschenoper in Berlin in 1929 . |
| 3 | Darlington have chosen largely unknown Queensland pace bowler Scott Muller as their professional partly because of his qualifications as a coach but if former Lancashire player , Jack Simmons ' opinion proves correct they could be challenging for the title yet again . |
| 4 | The Bees hopes of qualifying for the semi-final now rest on Bari 's visit to Griffin Park next Wednesday . |
| 5 | I think you know I was con trying to concentrate on getting the facts over and doing it properly and not listening for the comments so much and thinking more you know what , what can I get out of this here erm |
| 6 | Moreover , those acting for the politicians similarly have a capacity to play an active role . |
| 7 | Mr Tom Bland who is training for the Diaconate also assisted . |
| 8 | ( You can still buy one cheap in the car park round the corner from Victoria as they 're auctioned off by young Ozzers looking for the fare home . ) |
| 9 | What they do have in common is that in all cases industry will be looking for the location where it can make the best profit . |
| 10 | Are you looking for the interaction where you learn something about the culture from talking to the people or do you want minimal interaction where simply you visit a place , and you stay in your little bubble or ghetto with people of your own tour company , you do everything together and you never come into contact with local people . |
| 11 | She had got off the boat and was looking for the way out . |
| 12 | They 're looking for the body now . " |
| 13 | It 's just a case of looking for the body really . |
| 14 | He entered the maze of streets and alleyways below Piazza Amedeo , looking for the place where he had seen the little beggar girl with the bandaged leg . |
| 15 | And are you still looking for the thing where you go and buy and you give a fiver and it 's worth |
| 16 | George pushed his way through the throng , looking for the spot where the shepherds were gathered . |
| 17 | ‘ Also , I 'll be looking for the slag personally , so I reckon between us we should find him . |
| 18 | It buys weapons while Iraqi arms purchases are embargoed , and while UN inspectors prowl the Iraqi desert destroying chemical weapons and looking for the places where Mr Hussein may still be trying to build nuclear ones . |
| 19 | He and his crew are searching for the Land Where the Sun Goes at Night . |
| 20 | I was guarding a moving shadow ; trying to prevent something that might not happen , searching for the intention so as to stop it occurring . |
| 21 | After dinner , back on the boat , he sat and talked about the soil as the common link between people of all nations , and spoke almost lovingly of husbandry and caring for the soil almost as if it were a human being . |
| 22 | What is appealing about the structure at Ichthus is the logic with which it is all applied : each Christian can be involved in a small group that can be healthy , supportive and can help the Christian to be involved in caring for the people immediately around where he lives . |
| 23 | Heading for the Way Out sign , which guided him through a gate in the white fence bordering the platform , he started up the steep station approach . |
| 24 | Hosepiping the camera back and forth is a bad technique : it makes the audience feel giddy and will soon have it heading for the way out . |
| 25 | They fell into step , heading for the pub where they 'd arranged to meet some of the other girls prior to going on to the dance . |
| 26 | And she swept out , heading for the phone again . |
| 27 | They kicked an old can across the weedy ground , heading for the Singh home . |
| 28 | One of the fellows was paying for the éclair anyway . |
| 29 | The scheme could help to curb traffic on Hong Kong 's crowded roads as well as distributing the cost of paying for the roads more fairly . |
| 30 | Mm , paying for the wrapping though |