Example sentences of "crying [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He has been crying out for support for ages , and I am sure that this new opportunity is just what he is looking for . ’ |
| 2 | And all around it rise some of the most shapely and challenging mountains in Europe : Ushba , Schkelda , Dykhtau , Koshtan Tau , the great block of Dongus Orun and countless others crying out for attention . |
| 3 | Pininfarina , just across the aisle from Italdesign , is crying out for Vauxhall to take a similar level of interest in its Lotus Carlton-powered Chronos , making a second show appearance but this time as a fully engineered runner . |
| 4 | The S is crying out for them . |
| 5 | He was also crying out for an efficient office . |
| 6 | The acquisition of the Baltics , and post-war policy in Eastern Europe are areas crying out for more honesty . |
| 7 | Some electronics and car manufacturers are cutting down on hiring this year , but owners of small factories and restaurants are crying out for workers . |
| 8 | Small businesses are crying out for workers , and poor foreigners plug a gap . |
| 9 | Hills said : ‘ She has been crying out for a mile , and the way the race was run she has been lucky enough not to have had too hard a race . ’ |
| 10 | Later we drifted and found : a beach , 20ft of yellow shingle under a dozen palm trees ; a grotto more lurid than Lourdes , every glittering bowl crying out for a plaster Madonna ; a lagoon in an island 's heart reached through a rock tunnel . |
| 11 | The thought of those yards of bare floorboards , pounded day in and day out by scores of muddy boots , fairly crying out for a bucket of hot suds and a good brush , filled Nelly 's heart with joy . |
| 12 | Neither parents nor politicians are crying out for radical reform of the system . |
| 13 | Everybody is still crying out for rain ; no one is ever satisfied . ’ |
| 14 | If you live alone and are able to get out , there are many voluntary organisations just crying out for helpers . |
| 15 | People were refused regular blood pressure testing because they were 65 , they could not obtain a mobility allowance following an accident which occurred when they were 65 , they were not welcomed by voluntary agencies who — one would imagine — are crying out for workers . |
| 16 | Yet here is a dark continent on our own doorstep , crying out for missionary endeavour . |
| 17 | By being on top he avoids being vulnerable , but vulnerable he is and , contrary to appearances , sensitive in the extreme and often crying out for dependency . |
| 18 | The country is crying out for economy ; why not an enquiry into the Liverpool Police Force ? |
| 19 | They are a work force crying out for engagement and reward , a force moreover that from its roots understands the value of technical skills , and of education allied to technology . |
| 20 | Peter Jones , of the ISO in Geneva , said : ‘ The US is crying out for copies of the draft standard . |
| 21 | But whether one walks through these parts of Docklands or through surrounding areas where the ‘ ripple effect ’ is supposed to be taking place , there remain run-down estates crying out for funding , for modernisation and for improvement . |
| 22 | Birmingham is crying out for a venue for mid-size bands . ’ |
| 23 | Jolyon Jenkins ' selective and tendentious ramblings through old news ( ‘ Crying out for Argentina ’ , 3 April ) do little to provide your readership with the sort of balanced and impartial view of the Falklands they surely deserve . |
| 24 | Had her feelings and longings as she had lain in the grass , remembering Dick and their lovemaking , her body crying out for a repetition of the act , forged a false link in her mind ? |
| 25 | She is dying inside and crying out for love , just like me . |
| 26 | The country is crying out for leadership and all Mr Smith has to offer is a talking-shop for academics and political has-beens . |
| 27 | Employers in all fields of endeavour were crying out for them , offering generous salaries along with an array of enticing perks . |
| 28 | He took drugs , he said , ‘ because my parents had divorced and I was crying out for love . |
| 29 | ‘ This is a girl who has been crying out for help , ’ one aide said . |
| 30 | Elsewhere , however , Everton are crying out for new talent . |