Example sentences of "[vb -s] be looking for a " in BNC.
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1 | The German bank has been looking for a French opening for its global expansion for some time . |
2 | Morgan has been looking for a white knight for the last two weeks since insurance broker Willis Faber announced it was selling its 20 per cent stake in the merchant bank to Banque Indosuez , part of Compagnie Financiere de Suez . |
3 | Time Warner has been looking for a high-technology partner since 1991 , when it sold smaller stakes in TWE to two Japanese firms , Toshiba and ITOCHU ( then known as C. Itoh ) . |
4 | Part of the problem has been the software , which has been looking for a decent hardware platform and waiting for support from a mainstream operating system vendor . |
5 | Touche Ross has been looking for an acquisition to accelerate the growth of its information technology business for some eighteen months . |
6 | ‘ There is a man next door who 's been looking for a job at least five years . |
7 | No wonder he 's been looking for an excuse to get rid of you . ’ |