Example sentences of "[noun pl] looking [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Midas , in Sloane Square , sells exclusive designer fashionwear making it an obvious target for jet-set shoplifters looking for the ultimate bargain . |
| 2 | It did n't take long to get Graham 's eyes looking in the same direction . |
| 3 | This is a valuable addition to any Vietnam library ; but readers looking for a melodramatic ‘ military thriller ’ should look elsewhere . |
| 4 | There is an element of desperation in this ( ageing vampiric lefties looking for a radical fix from the last sexual sub-culture left in town ) . |
| 5 | But if it 's a world problem , if there are international dimensions to our problems in Britain , or to Kenya 's problems in Kenya , or to Mexico 's Mexican problems in Mexico , then somehow we 've got to have international groups looking at the international aspects of those problems . |
| 6 | But yesterday 's report from the US Purchasing Managers , which put the index of export performance at its highest level since April , is another red rag to dollar bulls looking for a narrower US trade deficit . |
| 7 | Early versions of these theories were quickly taken up by clinical researchers looking for a formal way of examining what their patients — like the one above — were telling them and many experimental studies were carried out , guided by the hypothesis that schizophrenic features like overinclusive thinking are due to very weak filtration of the contents of thought , resulting in the psychotic individual finding it difficult to pursue a logically connected train of ideas . |
| 8 | This is the fourth in a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care |
| 9 | This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care |
| 10 | This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care |
| 11 | This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care |
| 12 | This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care |
| 13 | Sailing as corporate hospitality took off about a decade ago , with companies looking for a new way of hosting events . |
| 14 | Many bright ideas — and failed ideas looking for a second lease on life — are being put forward as ways of converting weapon-grade plutonium into a form too awkward for the weapon-minded to bother with . |
| 15 | On extended expeditions there were occasions when he would break or lose even his spares , and I would find myself combing deserted beaches and jungle tracks looking for a small circle of glass on which , I was acutely aware , rested the success or failure of an entire project . |
| 16 | Rather than rent a building , the company decided to build its own offices and then spent 18 months to two years looking for a suitable area . |
| 17 | He spent almost 10 years looking for a Scottish hotel near a large population centre , but found nowhere suitable . |
| 18 | UBS has been getting an average of one inquiry a day from small banks looking for a bigger uncle . |
| 19 | But if I were Ben Hogan , and a Bob Hamilton or Willie Goggin chipped in to beat me in The Masters , a Walter Burkemo holed a sand shot to swipe the PGA , a raw rookie — pick one — holed a 7-iron to beat me somewhere in Florida and then the like of a Bud Holscher or a Shelley Mayfield holed yet another sand shot to steal yet another victory , then I 'd not only be scouring the Fort Worth Yellow Pages looking for the nearest shrink , I might even think of tossing myself under a freight train in the nearest marshalling yard . |
| 20 | CACI are also able to build more advanced studies looking at the specific market sectors that a client may be interested in . |
| 21 | There have been few studies looking at the sexual risk of HIV infection for women who have sex with women and so there are few reported cases of women infected in this way . |
| 22 | For those customers looking for a real Italian holiday atmosphere in an Italian family hotel , the Hotel Ritz is an ideal choice . |
| 23 | She wondered how many were selling information , and how many were dupes looking for a good time . |
| 24 | Top cosmetic surgeon Anthony Erian says he turns away more than half the people who walk into his Harley Street consulting rooms looking for a new image . |
| 25 | Manufacturers in plastics looking for a new aquatic widget are invited to contact Iwan Davies for details of his O 2 Enhancer which he has designed to spread water more effectively over trickle filter media . |
| 26 | Nobody has the monopoly of wisdom and it 's important , it seems to me , that you have economists keeping an eye on the economics of the situation , sociologists looking after the cultural and individual choice sides , psychologists , people 's appraisal of their environment , geographers saying this sort of development is more appropriate there because of environmental conditions than there , and so on . |
| 27 | There is a small cover charge per pupil and any teachers looking for an interesting visit for their classes should book directly with the Southport Railway Centre . |
| 28 | The extra width available will be a boon to photographers looking for a rich textured background for full sized studio work . |
| 29 | People strolled past without giving him a second look — couples hand in hand , families with pushchairs , groups of friends looking for a good spot to picnic . |
| 30 | Women sat with clips holding up large chunks of hair , with peculiar rubber caps over their heads through which little wisps of hair were teased , with rollers over their whole scalps looking like a perverted kind of cactus . |