Example sentences of "to [noun pl] [v-ing] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proactive approach is best suited to identifying strategic acquisitions where a purchaser is prepared to pay a fair price , whereas the reactive approach is more suited to acquirors looking for opportunistic sale situations . |
| 2 | Banking in particular , seems particularly susceptible to failures in foreign markets caused by reactive pressures — much of the Third World debt problems can be traced to banks looking for easy foreign expansion routes when faced by lack of growth in domestic markets . |
| 3 | It is also manna to lawyers looking for juicy briefs in civil litigation . |
| 4 | The backing of the union is not only important because of the information and clerical services it provides to strikers applying for supplementary benefit , but also , perhaps , because it evokes a more sympathetic treatment from the supplementary benefit officers . |
| 5 | The work of Miller and Swift has been enormously useful to feminists working for practical reform . |
| 6 | Designed to be part of the Karrimor 's technical Baltoro mountain range , this fleece should appeal particularly to mountaineers looking for warm clothing for particularly cold conditions , whether worn with or without a waterproof . |