Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] looking [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The researchers are looking for a transmissible agent and the search is urgent . |
| 2 | So contrasting is it that one may wonder whether its adherents are looking at the same thing at all : ‘ As the eighties unfold , humanity faces a worldwide shortage of productive cropland , acute land hunger in many countries , escalating prices for farmland almost everywhere … ’ |
| 3 | Our judges were looking for a healthy shine , superb condition and fabulous movement and after much deliberation , Louisa Nicholson was chosen as overall winner . |
| 4 | Customer clinics have shown that executive car buyers are looking for the following factors : durability , style , comfort , performance and interior space . |
| 5 | ‘ Our guests are looking for a comfortable , clean bedroom first of all , ’ says sales manager Joanna Honey MHCIMA . |
| 6 | While England 's cricketers are looking for a big win against Zimbabwe in the World Cup in Australia tonight , a younger generation are also hoping for success in a tour of the African country . |
| 7 | Prize money in Britain covers only about one quarter of these costs , which is why some owners are looking at the larger prizes available in other countries . |
| 8 | We mentioned earlier the paradoxes which were that for instance erm we 're looking for a low risk investment or our customers are looking for a low risk investment , they tell us they need well proven technology but that needs to be advanced technology . |
| 9 | WHITEGATES are looking for a quick sale on this three bedroom town house in West Derby . |
| 10 | When money is tight , passengers are looking for the best deal . |
| 11 | A household name in the world of aviation spares is looking for a new owner to carry on its traditions . |
| 12 | Says Phil Keer : ‘ I think me and most of my friends are looking for a long term relationship . |
| 13 | Micky and the two girls were looking for a fourth person — someone having just moved out and on . |
| 14 | SEC staffers are looking for a suitable test case to take to court . |
| 15 | All those wankers obsessed with the shape of Ms Zeta Jones ' num-nums are looking at the wrong asset . |
| 16 | Police are looking for a scruffy man aged 17 to 21 . |
| 17 | Cleveland Police are looking for an unusual recruit a horse following the retirement of ten-year-old mare Gellerdale . |
| 18 | Well I think a lot of women are looking for an equal partnership really erm where the rules are laid down and they know where they stand , you know . |
| 19 | Women are looking to a new generation of gutsy , sexy heroines . |
| 20 | Parish council chairman Jack Holywell said it seems that the thieves are looking for the easy targets which they know will be left unguarded at night . |
| 21 | President of the Board of Trade Michael Heseltine denied Tory MPs were looking for a new leader , saying : ‘ We know that so long as we keep our nerve and pursue policies that are important we can come through . |