Example sentences of "we [am/are] [v-ing] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So in turning to social processes outside employment , we are shifting to a sphere of study which has been well trodden by urban sociology . |
| 2 | In the 1990s , again we are jumping to a new technology — object-oriented programming — as the answer to developing and delivering quality software on time . |
| 3 | We are looking for a couple of acres owned by the UMWA member which has become the focus of the strike : Camp Solidarity . |
| 4 | And for this reason we are looking for a suitable name . |
| 5 | So we are looking for a new name that we shall use for the discs when they are eventually released . |
| 6 | We are looking for a more realistic piece of sky . ’ |
| 7 | Mary Anne who has been managing this side of things for us is leaving Birmingham and we are looking for a new manager ( see job description on page 6 ) . |
| 8 | As we saw in section 10.5 , we are looking for a line which will make the residual Y s as small as possible . |
| 9 | We are looking for a brutal , unfeeling killer . ’ |
| 10 | It takes far less time than full-scale autobiography , for we are looking for a profile of the significant events that have made you the distinctive person that you are ( warts and all , as they say ) . |
| 11 | We are looking for a graduate scientist/engineer with the ability to lead and motivate a team of four , generating ideas and carrying work forward , within deadlines and budget , to successful and practical solutions . |
| 12 | If we are looking for a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century , we shall surely find it . |
| 13 | We are looking for a compromise position between behaviourism , which identified mental states with some function of behaviour , and the approach common to the sceptical argument and the argument from analogy , which separates them too much . |
| 14 | However , as the real appeal of DTP is in its ability to manipulate pages it 's likely that we are looking for a page makeup product such as PageMaker or its many rivals . |
| 15 | We are looking for a sufficient cause or reason for the legal enforcement of a promise . |
| 16 | ‘ Be patient , Sir John , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ Remember , we are looking for a pattern . |
| 17 | In the long term we are looking for a measure of the relationship between debt financing and equity financing . |
| 18 | We are looking for a reason of justice we all share for rejecting the checkerboard strategy in advance even if we would each prefer a checkerboard solution on some occasions to the one that will be imposed if the strategy is rejected . |
| 19 | ‘ We are looking for a killer without ties . |
| 20 | ‘ We are looking for a new partnership with the LAS and believe that together it is possible to ensure this vital lifeline goes from being the worst in the UK to being the model service . ’ |
| 21 | We are looking for a new custodian of the Society 's money . |
| 22 | Joan Daniels ' term of office expires at the 1987 Annual General Meeting , so we are looking for a new treasurer . |
| 23 | We are looking into a fog . |
| 24 | Answering questions at a meeting with foreign journalists , Mrs Thatcher said : ‘ We are looking at a scheme to have some people from Hong Kong , but it could n't be anything like the total number . ’ |
| 25 | We are looking at a saving of £306 on our cheapest model , the Civic 1.3 DX , and a £1,991 saving on our most expensive model , the NSX . ’ |
| 26 | If that freelance photojournalist is wounded , but soon returns to the operational area to continue covering the story , only to be wounded a second time , then we are looking at a fairly remarkable man with a tale worth telling . |
| 27 | Put another way , certain elements are common to the corporatist perspective on politics in the West , and so , although there are different schools of theory , it is possible to fuse some of these together in order to recognise that we are looking at a perspective that bears on interests and the state within the contemporary period of economic development . |
| 28 | So when we look at Paul as he writes about himself , we are looking at a Christian man whose life and words have parallels for each one of us . |
| 29 | I think the preamble the the the explanary explanatory text er with little two er indicates that really we are trying to address er erm a Greater York er dimension , that we are looking at a proposal er which meets the er development needs erm of Greater York over the period er that the contribution should be made through the new settlement . |
| 30 | At its simplest we are looking at a sequence of events . |