Example sentences of "[is] look for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here , the therapist is looking for maladaptive coping strategies which can be altered at a later date in homework assignments .
2 Behaviour which is hard to explain , if one is looking for moral consistency , makes underlying sense , if one thinks in terms of power .
3 IBM meanwhile is looking for other vendor customers and is working with the Open Software Foundation to see how CICS fits in with DCE .
4 Now that the Open Software Foundation is looking for new development avenues for ANDF , its architecture neutral distribution format ( UX No 384 ) , it says a number of interested parties including both commercial houses and research institutes have come forward : Apparently talks with an unidentified US government agency , a research arm , have advanced to contract negotiations .
5 Following the completion of the acquisition of Framlington 's private client fund management business in January and the recruitment of five new investment managers in Liverpool , he is looking for increased investment revenues in this year .
6 This scheme is estimated to cost about £250,000 and the W & L is looking for financial assistance from grant giving bodies , from members and other sympathetic supporters .
7 He is looking for that quality which you must allow me to call ‘ modernity ’ ; for I know of no better word to express the idea I have in mind .
8 XSoft is looking for high-volume distribution and has cut deals with Qualix Inc and Sun Microsystems Inc to provide the software free of charge for an initial 30-day trial basis .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 The Government is to press ahead with its £23 billion roads programme , but is looking for more help from the public sector .
12 Answer guide : This question is looking for some discussion around the realization and prudence principles .
13 The firm is looking for further growth , especially overseas , chiefly by acquisition and joint venture ; now with several clients in Australia and elsewhere in the Far East , the London office is feeling the lack of branches in that area , despite its comparative strength in the USA .
14 But with the messenger business increasingly beset by price wars , market saturation , soaring development costs and flagging margins , Mr Gates is looking for fresh profit in producing and selling the message itself .
15 I mean and everybody 's looking for that dream amount are n't they .
16 ‘ I expect she 's looking for another husband , ’ she said .
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