Example sentences of "we be [verb] for a " in BNC.
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1 | We are looking for a couple of acres owned by the UMWA member which has become the focus of the strike : Camp Solidarity . |
2 | And for this reason we are looking for a suitable name . |
3 | So we are looking for a new name that we shall use for the discs when they are eventually released . |
4 | We are looking for a more realistic piece of sky . ’ |
5 | 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 ) . |
6 | As we saw in section 10.5 , we are looking for a line which will make the residual Y s as small as possible . |
7 | We are looking for a brutal , unfeeling killer . ’ |
8 | 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 ) . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | If we are looking for a separation of science from religion in the seventeenth century , we shall surely find it . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | We are looking for a sufficient cause or reason for the legal enforcement of a promise . |
14 | ‘ Be patient , Sir John , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ Remember , we are looking for a pattern . |
15 | In the long term we are looking for a measure of the relationship between debt financing and equity financing . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | ‘ We are looking for a killer without ties . |
18 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
19 | We are looking for a new custodian of the Society 's money . |
20 | Joan Daniels ' term of office expires at the 1987 Annual General Meeting , so we are looking for a new treasurer . |
21 | If we are acting for a group of shareholders , some of whom may not be Corporate Finance Clients ( eg in the sale of shares in a family business where any of the shareholders have no active business interests ) , care must be exercised . |
22 | ‘ We are calling for a one-day strike next Thursday in the school of food and consumer studies in the first instance . |
23 | Subtitled How The World Will Change In The Depression Of The 1990s , its central hypothesis is that we are headed for a major depression , that deflation will return , that property prices will collapse by two-thirds , that Islam will pour into the power vacuum left by communism , that taxes will soar , that many major corporations will cease to exist , that anyone wealthy enough will flee big cities and away from the gangs controlling them , that countries like India , Canada , South Africa and Israel will fall to bits , that there will be plagues of locusts and frogs and that firstborn sons ought to head for the hills while they 've got the chance . |
24 | Australia will be favourites , but at least we are prepared for a good old battle . ’ |
25 | We are hoping for a wide variety of candidates so that all Catholic life can be represented . |
26 | Following our disastrous Boxing Day at Leech Town ( 0–1 ) and equally poor start to the New Year , we are hoping for a turn in fortune today or , even at this late stage , postponement through frost . |
27 | ‘ We have heard nothing definite yet but we are hoping for a spot on Crimewatch , ’ said Chief Inspector Steve Cross of Cheshire 's Serious Crime Squad . |
28 | We are struggling for a terminal at which trains can come in from all parts of the country , at which there can be an interchange for the continent and at which people can move on relatively quickly . |
29 | ‘ At least it is dry now so we are aiming for a real performance . ’ |
30 | We are aiming for a $300-million improvement in pre-tax profits by 1995 . |