Example sentences of "looking for gold " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wet Wet Wet 's ‘ Wishing I Was Lucky ’ is about going to London , then returning disillusioned to Clydebank ; Danny Wilson 's ‘ Davey ’ is another anti-metropolis warning ; Hue and Cry 's ‘ Goodbye to Me ’ is about the disorientation and displacement of the jetset life , while Deacon Blue 's ‘ Town to Blame ’ and ‘ Dignity ’ and Kane Gang 's ‘ Looking for Gold ’ are about escaping smalltown constraints . |
| 2 | Many cemeteries have almost been destroyed , either through neglect or by attacks by vengeful or greedy Czechs after the war , looking for gold said to have been left behind by Jews and expelled Sudeten Germans . |
| 3 | Although crowded with prospectors and pan-handlers looking for gold when that English bank-clerk , Robert W. Service , was writing his ‘ Songs of a Sourdough ’ and ‘ The Cremation of Dan McGrew ’ , Whitehorse and Dawson City were now drowsing away the years as forgotten towns . |
| 4 | April/May they were in , taking rock samples out and at that time we did n't even think they were looking for gold … |
| 5 | When I came back here I was down on the ground , looking for gold , I could n't find it . |
| 6 | ‘ You were n't looking for gold , were you ? ’ |
| 7 | A thief looking for gold ? ’ |
| 8 | Merchants came to St Paul 's and walked up and down , thumbs pushed into their belts , looking for gold and bullion to invest in their ventures : wool to Flanders , wine from Gascony , wood to Italy , silks and costly fabrics from Venice and the mills of Florence . |
| 9 | I was huddling over my pan looking for gold , ’ said Horne . |