Example sentences of "[coord] [was/were] looking for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The Defa studios in the East Berlin suburb of Badelsburg are no longer the crumbling , work-shy , institutionalized dump they were two years ago when we began this project and were looking for a home for it . |
2 | Meanwhile , Microsoft ( who , incidentally , were then engaged in legal battle with Apple ) had bought a PostScript clone vendor , Bauer Technologies , and were looking for a font technology for OS/2 's Presentation Manager . |
3 | Hunter-Blair said he warned MacQuillan that it was being whispered around Westminster that the unions had evolved a protective strategy and were looking for an opportunity to test it . |
4 | We first came in contact with Hallery House , a picturesque , family run hotel with a welcoming , relaxed and comfortable atmosphere , a couple of years ago , when and were looking for an ‘ all-singing , all-dancing telephone system ’ which coped with every one of their detailed service requirements , and provided accurate room billing information at the end of each guest 's stay . |
5 | He had just won the Cannes Palme d'Or for Mission , and was looking for a new challenge . |
6 | She had just arrived and was looking for a cheap hotel . |
7 | He was born to be King and was looking for a princess . |
8 | He had just been de-mobbed from the Army , intended to go up to Oxford to work for his Doctorate in the autumn , and was looking for a house for his mother who had recently been divorced . |
9 | Earlier that year he had met a merchant from London who had money to spare and was looking for a likely speculation and Harry , being in the right place at the right time for once , had sold him the idea of investing in a privateering cruise to the Americas . |
10 | I currently had a Cavalier SRi and was looking for a GSi . |
11 | Well , she was actually called Marian Evans and was looking for a masculine name to writer under . |
12 | I 'm writing with regard to a letter from Andy Mitchell from Ashington ( Aug ‘ 92 ) , who was looking for help in the preamp/processor direction , and was looking for the Eddie Van Halen , Brian May and the Nuno Bettencourt sounds for his processor . |
13 | She had got off the boat and was looking for the way out . |
14 | from north of the border Joe Jordan could be in the running … he 's at Celtic at the moment but was looking for a chance to return to English football … |
15 | from north of the border Joe Jordan could be in the running … he 's at Celtic at the moment but was looking for a chance to return to English football … |