Example sentences of "you be [v-ing] for an " in BNC.
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1 | If you are pitching for an account , appearing on television or radio , making a significant speech , always have a company Gofer with you . |
2 | If you are looking for an appealing gift that does n't cost the earth , Belinda Thomas could provide a solution . |
3 | If you are looking for an attractive houseplant , choose this favourite |
4 | If you are looking for an essence ( or a blend of essences ) for a health problem or for skin care , consult the therapeutic cross-references or the skin care chart in this chapter . |
5 | But if you are looking for an energetic , pacy saga about medical scientists on the hunt for the cause of a mysterious and horrendously lethal infection , forget about Foreman , Peters and the hordes of novelists who continue to exploit that particular lode . |
6 | it is advisable , if you are looking for an investment , to buy the best . |
7 | the election for which you are applying for an absent vote ; |
8 | If you are caring for an elderly parent who is at some stage of grieving for a lost partner , whether she is experiencing the shattering despair that follows soon after bereavement , or the long sad loneliness and feeling of deprivation characteristic of its later stages , her deepest need will be for your practical and emotional support during her period of sorrow and adjustment . |
9 | Broadly speaking , a man 's experience of grief when he loses his life-partner is similar to a woman 's ; but there are one or two important differences worth bearing in mind if you are caring for an elderly parent who has become a widower . |
10 | It should be remembered that generalisation about bereavement or any deep experience in life can be dangerous if carried to extremes , and if you are caring for an elderly parent of either sex who has lost his or her partner , you will have no idea of just how painful their sorrow is for them , so it will be wise simply to assume , whatever their reaction may be , that they are going through a very bad time indeed . |
11 | Whether you 're searching for an unusual birthday gift , designer suit , engagement ring , leather luggage or simply to eat , York is the place to go . |
12 | You 're voting for an M P |
13 | Like all females , you 're bristling for an apology . |
14 | So , if you 're looking for an action packed fun-filled summertime in one of the classiest hotels on the island with all the advantages of Club Choice — then look no further . |
15 | If you 're looking for an international business partner , bank on our precision . |
16 | If you 're looking for an easy ride … |
17 | If you 're looking for an ‘ outsider ’ in the men' , I suppose the obvious name to go for is the currently out of form Andre Agassi , a hard hitter in the Courier mould . |
18 | If you 're looking for an outsider , the obvious name is Andre Agassi |
19 | If you 're looking for an interesting and approachable background book on life in Britain to use with your class , look no further than Spotlight on Britain . |
20 | So , whether you 're looking for an alternative wastepaper bin , a planter or even kitchen storage , with prices starting at £18 you could use them for all these things and more |
21 | It 's also very good again if you 're going on your committee meeting or you 're going for an interview to rub on what they call the solar plexus just here . |
22 | Should you be looking for an image manipulation and scanning package , include this on your shortlist . |
23 | ‘ If I did n't know just how much you like your job I might actually think you were looking for an escape from it . ’ |
24 | * Is your sickness due to an accident which happened while you were working for an employer ? |
25 | * Is your sickness due to a prescribed industrial disease caused by conditions at work , while you were working for an employer ? |