Example sentences of "[conj] looking for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Next time you find yourself queuing to have your photo taken on the Cantilever in Snowdonia , or looking for a vacant shelter to eat your sandwiches in on Scafell Pike , stop and look to the west . |
2 | The alternatives are letter , fax , or looking for the British agent in the ads . |
3 | I know that looking for a Purple Heart , or V C , erm are but I do believe it needs to be it needs to be clarified . |
4 | Cooper , knocked out by Floyd Patterson in his previous fight and looking for a gentle return to the ring , took on Boston Jacobs , an unknown New Yorker . |
5 | Municipal Mutual , Britain 's ninth biggest insurer with 1,500,000 policyholders , is in difficulty and looking for a new partner . |
6 | Slightly insane and looking for a good laugh ? |
7 | We could take this illustration too far — but I would like you to look upon yourselves as conductors , setting the tempo of the class , listening and looking for every discordant note — and for every good one — helping by encouragement — and asking questions , for instance " Are you working as hard as you could ? " |
8 | Or maybe it was like the ball in a roulette wheel , bouncing around and looking for the right number … |
9 | I 'm living alone now and looking for the next relationship , which I hope will be the last one . |
10 | All the signs are that somewhere there is a warehouse full of unwanted red-blue 3D specs , going cheap and looking for an alternative use . |
11 | The manager 's problem tonight is to find a replacement for the injured Brian O'Neil , while looking for a wholehearted performance against a side whose manager , Simon Stainrod , is as relaxed as Brady is uncomfortable . |
12 | The Howard Beach outrage , when a young black man was killed while looking for a public phone in an Italian neighbourhood , provided much of the inspiration for Spike Lee 's Do The Right Thing . |
13 | He used the same technique as when looking for a lost golf ball and took a line on a large house on the Ramsgate front . |
14 | To sum up , when looking for a choral text , choose words which are simple , direct , and poetic . |
15 | If you are single and ambitious , then your career pattern and development will be important to you , and any prospects for promotion in the longer term are a significant factor when looking for the right opening . |
16 | And do n't forget that the hilltop you cast your eye over when looking for an old route would have caught the eye of a medieval traveller as a good place to rest — and to lose coins . |