Example sentences of "[noun sg] are looking [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 HOUSE builders in the North West are looking for the Government to do more to stimulate sales and economic growth .
2 Now the club are looking for a player of your capabilities .
3 He says that the council are looking at a number of options , the pool is being considered because it 's very costly to run .
4 The Reuters poll shows only 5 p.c. of dealers expect an outright Tory victory , while a similar proportion are looking for a clear Labour majority .
5 39 RESTORATION GROUP are looking for a volunteer , local to the North Weald airfield area , to help them to organise their newsletters and membership details .
6 Organisers of the Women 's Festival are looking for the woman who has done most for the welfare , health or quality of life of women in the town in the last year .
7 The line of a jaw , the curve of a breast , the way the hair falls just so : as well as this potent mix of stored physical ideals — what Simonde de Beauvoir called ‘ incandescence ’ — you are , like it or not , influenced by fundamental programming which dictates that , while the ‘ higher ’ processes of your mind dicker around in a gadfly twentieth-century way , the areas of the brain that control instinctive behaviour are looking for a mate , a woman of energy and physical alertness : a good breeder .
8 WINIFRED Rooney , who has run the tea bar at Alton magistrates ' court for 14 years , is retiring and the local branch of the Women 's Royal Voluntary Service are looking for a replacement .
9 But last year 's event raised far less than previously and organisers say the public are looking for a fresh approach .
10 The company are looking on the thriller as ‘ a challenge ’ .
11 Backstage staff assembling and building the set are looking for a 1930s-style upright wheelchair , and a male ventriloquist 's dummy .
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