Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [v-ing] for a " in BNC.
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1 | We should be looking for a market-based solution to our problems , not snooping in people 's backyards to check out what kind of barbecue they are using . ’ |
2 | It is impossible to judge on the basis of a single day , however , and you should be looking for a consistent improvement over a period of time . |
3 | You should be looking for a machine capable of being upgraded to 16Mb , preferably to 32Mb . |
4 | ‘ Well , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ we should be looking for a man or woman with no background , someone who has suddenly appeared on the scene , but everyone we have talked to has their own little niche . ’ |
5 | These environmentalists should be campaigning for a better world environment from their own backyard … |
6 | Every bride-to-be should be heading for a RoC Pure Beauty Centre . |
7 | As British title holder as well as winner of the British Supercup , Whitham has the ball at his toe you might say and he should be heading for a tilt at the world championships next year . |
8 | In short , we should be arguing for a third zero within NATO . |
9 | If they ca n't commit to high rates of profit , perhaps they should be working for a second-rate firm which plays budgetary games . |
10 | There are , however , some men who assume that a single mother must be looking for a husband . |
11 | You must be dying for a drink . ’ |
12 | ‘ I guess these folk must be dying for a cool drink and some cookies , right ? ’ |
13 | Er , I 've seen other papers where there is a hint that we might be looking for a contribution , er , out of the general budget , er , of that difference , that two hundred and fifty thousand . |
14 | It was suggested that the caravan dwellers might be hoping for a house on the new Greenstiles development , but Medstead housing group chairman , David Winter , felt it unlikely . |
15 | It , er , it might have been a little awkward for me — meeting someone who might … might be waiting for a bus , or a taxi . ’ |
16 | They 'll be searching for a wooden stick with a thistle painted on it , and discussing the minutes of the last Rotarians ' whist drive subcommittee meeting . |
17 | If you have £10,000 or more to invest , you 'll be looking for a good return on your money . |
18 | They 'll be looking for a few home runs at their new home at Dowty Aerospace . |
19 | They 're going through a bad period and they 'll be looking for a positive result as well . |
20 | Tell me you 're pregnant , I 'll be looking for a camel ! |
21 | Otherwise they 'll be coming for a warrant for me . |
22 | Just sit down and and sit still for a minute because you 'll be standing for a long time playing the recorder as well , if you want if you want to go to the toilet just take yourself all right . |
23 | You 'll have no trouble in finding details of my engagements and future movements , including the papers I 'll be needing for a trip to Bruges next month . |
24 | I know it 's still running , it 'll be running for a long , a long time |
25 | up to fifty , my goodness , you 'll be working for a fortnight |
26 | He/She could be looking for a Double Indemnity climax . |
27 | TEAM up with Richard Gere and Kim Basinger and you could be heading for a super holiday in San Francisco . |
28 | " You know , I think that you could be heading for a very serious depression . " |
29 | If you 're a Libran who just has to say what 's on your mind come hell or high water you could be heading for a stormy time . |
30 | The Government could be heading for a damaging backbench revolt of Scottish Tories if it rejects Rosyth . |