Example sentences of "now [v-ing] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The IOD welcomes the evidence in this survey of the degree of responsibility companies are now accepting for the effective management of redundancy situations and the high level of concern and care which they evidently feel for employees . ’
2 FULL-TIME Communication , the satellite television company who have offered English football £500 million over 10 years , are now bidding for the glamorous final stages of Europe 's premier competition , the European Cup .
3 Nick Graham and Melvyn Relly are now applying for the Sheriff of Nottingham 's job !
4 The prophet Tawney , now writing for the Manchester Guardian and still committed to an extension of grammar-school opportunities could , on the twenty-first anniversary of Secondary Education for All , write : ‘ Now , at last , the reign of organised torpor masquerading as statesmanship shows signs of ending . ’
5 Now looking for the future , is there an opportunity on the shop front , for further growth ?
6 They played cat and mouse with the Bay , now scrambling for the outside , now sneaking back in .
7 He was now acting for the two men accused of bombing the Pan Am jumbo jet in 1988 with the loss of 270 lives .
8 It is also now analysing for the first time in a quantitative way the changing social and cultural characteristics of small towns .
9 The only things worth saving were a mulberry , a cherry plum and the Magnolia grandiflora which at the time came barely up to the window and is now heading for the roof .
10 We are now heading for The Green Nineties .
11 Assuming the Turkey Pens had been situated at the rear of the house , he reckoned he was now heading for the outer fence somewhere off to the north side of the grounds .
12 They came out of the circuit one by one and bore down on the SE5s , each of which was now heading for the balloon from a different quarter .
13 He joins Cheltenham fourth The Fellow , now heading for the Irish Grand National or Whitbread Gold Cup , among the absentees .
14 We are now waiting for the specialist to phone back .
15 Some 20 participants from 14 community radio stations attended the workshop , and are now waiting for the legislation which would enable them to put their new-found skills into practice .
16 She took her exam in October and is now waiting for the results .
17 It was difficult to reach an agreed policy and the CDP was now waiting for the CNAA to make the next move' .
18 Ray 's now waiting for the outcome of his compensation claim .
19 The charity has recently completed major electrical and plumbing work on a Romanian orphanage and is now waiting for the authorities to upgrade the power supply and sewerage system before volunteers complete the renovations .
20 My hon. Friend will also be aware that a number of counties are now calling for the abolition of the area cost adjustment .
21 The Palestinians are now calling for the return to the area of 4 million Palestinian people from the diaspora .
22 Erm there are other cases where there is addit er existing land in office or industrial use owned by National Power where the owner is now asking for the land to be con taken out of industrial use and er transferred to housing .
23 The city council is now asking for the House of Commons public accounts committee to look into the matter .
24 Former senior vice-president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California property market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible .
25 Former senior vice president of marketing Dennis Peck is now consulting for the firm , mostly on large-scale Unix issues , as a result of both the merciless California real-estate market and a highly successful wife who sells computers for another company , two reasons that make his moving to Oregon impossible .
26 She had read law as an undergraduate and was now reading for the Bar .
27 Not one organisation wrote to the Home Secretary indicating they were supporting what the Government is now putting for the House .
28 Now preparing for the next ten years , Stevo refuses to be predictable .
29 We are now preparing for the next critical round .
30 But Downes appeared not to hear the supplementary questions , and Dixon nodded to the constable who stood at the door , the latter now making for the canteen on a less than wholly specific mission .
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