Example sentences of "night [v-ing] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The blockade was in protest at Austrian plans ( announced in June ) to reduce the volume of heavy goods traffic by banning night driving for lorries over 7.5 tonnes emitting noise levels over 80 decibels on transit motorways and parallel trunk roads as from Dec. 1 , and by delaying the granting of the annual quota of transit permits for lorries .
2 It is not that boys go out on a Saturday night looking for milk bottles or other things to smash .
3 JOBLESS Watson roamed the streets late at night looking for victims .
4 Spanish police were last night waiting for confirmation from Brussels that the car was stolen .
5 Dawn 's parents learned of the accident some three hours later , went immediately to the hospital , and spent much of the rest of the night waiting for information .
6 Audrey said : ‘ We used to get three or four calls a night asking for Vic . ’
7 Mrs Moir said : ‘ We used to get three or four calls a night asking for Vic . ’
8 at night asking for Kozo 's
9 — The 1992 Pubs , Clubs and Hotels Exhibition will be held at Gateshead International Stadium on March 3 , 4 and 5. — A show organised by clubland entertainer Terry Milligan in memory of his mother-in-law and former stewardess at Newcastle East Conservative Club , the late Katie Brown , raised £1,000 for the Fight Against Cancer Trust , based at Newcastle Freeman Hosptial. — Presentations to the winners of the West Durham Snooker League will be held at Horndale Social Club , Newton Aycliffe on Friday , April 3. — Popular organiser John Beattie is now resident at Old Shildon Social Club every Saturday and Monday night playing for dancing .
10 A MAN seriously injured in a collision with a bus was last night fighting for life in Wrexham Maelor hospital .
11 Police were last night appealing for witnesses to the accident in which James McDonald , 22 , from Carmona Drive , Balloch , Dunbartonshire , died .
12 If on any occasion you wake up in the night gasping for water , think back to the meal you had and recognise which recipes make you thirsty .
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