Example sentences of "now [verb] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And with two TV networks now competing for a UK cable channel , a similar service is set to take off here by the year 's end . |
| 2 | FoE claims that halons now account for a quarter of the ozone depleting chemicals in use in the UK . |
| 3 | Jude Callister is a former archaeologist who now knits for a living , and designs part-time for the telecottage . |
| 4 | The city council now plans to introduce more security patrols but the AA is now campaigniung for a change a law … so that car parks can be set minimum safety and security standards . |
| 5 | A shopkeeper with a shop in Bristol Central and a home in Bristol West would now qualify for a vote in both constituencies ; under the new system , there were few ways to qualify for plural votes , but it was much easier actually to qualify , and so tens of thousands of new plural votes were created , overwhelmingly Unionist . |
| 6 | Peter Edwards looks at the blank space that now passes for a promotions policy . |
| 7 | The variety in shape , size and function has also improved and specific brushes are now manufactured for a myriad of tasks in food industries . |
| 8 | She has spent her free time researching the book and is now looking for a publisher . |
| 9 | He retained his position of Director of the Africa Literature Centre in Kitwe until 31 March , and the Centre is now looking for a successor . |
| 10 | Health spokesman Vic Shroot said : ‘ We are now looking for a pilot willing to fly the plane . |
| 11 | The prototype Yes-Man was made for Prutec , the venture capital arm of the Pru , which is now looking for a manufacturer . |
| 12 | BP NORWAY NOW LOOKING FOR A LICENCE TO DRILL |
| 13 | We are now looking for a manager to head this group and develop its work . |
| 14 | FORMER Bishop Auckland and Gateshead full back Paul Doolan has been released by Barrow , and is now looking for a club in the North-East . |
| 15 | But then I began to find it rather unsatisfying , so I 'm now looking for a job , either part-time or full time , but if that does n't work out , I shall get involved in voluntary work . ’ |
| 16 | I dared not turn round now to look for a vehicle , but I held my breath and listened for one — there was only the sound of my rubber soles on the macadam and the noise of wind . |
| 17 | The first quarter is not even over yet , but already Merrill Lynch & Co analyst Daniel Mandresh is lowering his estimate for IBM Corp 's 1993 earnings ( before the inevitable charges ) — and yes , his forecast has gotten from rotten to worse : he is now going for a range of 50 cents to $1.00 a share from a previous $1 to $1.50 , saying poor mainframe sales continue to overshadow the improvements in other areas . |
| 18 | What , and now going for a head , hit the bar . |
| 19 | Hammers are now waiting for a work permit for the 27-year-old , who won 18 caps for what was formerly Yugoslavia . |
| 20 | The AeroMedical teams are now waiting for a Whitehall decision on when they 'll be needed . |
| 21 | Mr Browning said : ‘ I shall now look for a lawyer to explore what the Ariadne Galleries are prepared to offer me . ’ |
| 22 | Businessmen , who had generally welcomed the initial actions of the administration , now called for a halt . |
| 23 | The amnesia , it seems , was not a matter of political persuasion — politicians on the left and right are now calling for a re-examination of the period — but the reflex of a generation . |
| 24 | Doctors opposed to the trade are now calling for a change in the law to make transplants from dead bodies legal . |
| 25 | Most universities now opt for a system which combines the best features of both approaches . |
| 26 | I now opt for a Gamakatsu 6318 . |
| 27 | Netball star Liz Millican from Hartlepool has played for England and is now aiming for a trip to the World Junior Games in Australia . |
| 28 | Leith could n't help feeling extremely sorry for her , especially when she discovered that Rosemary , brought up believing that marriages were forever , could not accept that her marriage was over — even though it had ended up such a disaster and Derek was now asking for a divorce . |
| 29 | Buy-out/buy-in business now accounts for a quarter of investments made by venture capital funds , whereas the number of startups account for only approximately 13 per cent ( Table 7.11 ) . |
| 30 | On divorce a married woman may now apply for a property transfer order , and this can be made even if she has made no direct financial contribution to the purchase or improvement of the matrimonial home . |