Example sentences of "are [adv] looking [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | We are always looking for the revolutions in music , people like Prince or Jimi Hendrix . |
2 | In the past they said men should n't be concerned about their looks and things , but it 's pretty obvious that they are , because boys are always looking in the mirror , and these days they have slicked-back hair and fancy clothes , and that sort of thing . |
3 | If you look at a small child 's eyes , they are always looking in the direction in which they are moving . |
4 | I think that perhaps some people are still looking for the Great White Hope , as they did in the days of John L. Sullivan , the first black World Heavyweight boxing champion . |
5 | Police are still looking for the other man . |
6 | Police are still looking for the third — a brown Ford Sierra which was stolen from Brockhampton last night . |
7 | ‘ And we are still looking for the child who should have been in the premises , but was n't . |
8 | Last night , a police spokesman said : ‘ We are still looking for the two boys , aged about 10-14 years … |
9 | Companies which find it more difficult because it 's the centre of their existence , erm , are clearly looking at the situation , but will actually take a very long time to move to the position which you , in your particular group would like them to occupy , and I understand that , changing in I C I is rather different from changing at I B M , and er , therefore it takes longer , but I do see a a consciousness , it 's the same conscious , you 're impatient for change , quite rightly , companies of course , have to keep their employees in an earning capacity , at the same time , er , move towards the position which you would like to them to do , and it may take a long time , but I accept your point , which is with some companies , then in fact , your clearly going to get attention of some kind . |
10 | Mr Eccles says non-EC groups are also looking at the new regulations to identify ‘ schemes that overcome the more onerous ownership restrictions ’ . |
11 | We are also looking at the possibility of introducing general SVQs at level IV in the longer term . |
12 | We are also looking at the possibility of introducing emergency childcare but financial assistance for this is taxable . |
13 | The engineers are also looking at the possibility of transmission by satellite for Europe and remote parts of the UK . |
14 | The engineers are also looking at the possibility of transmission by satellite for Europe and remote parts of the UK . |
15 | Council officers are also looking at the feasibility of a dial-a-ride system . |
16 | Many schools are now looking at the whole issue of profiling and records of achievement . |
17 | We are now looking at the idea of team appraisals instead of appraising individuals . |
18 | As we increase our confidence , right , so if we are ninety five percent confident we are now looking at the five percent significance level T rat er the critical value rate rises to two point zero point two and if you want to be even more confident , to be ninety nine percent confident about our inference , you look at the one percent level , right , and that has a T ratio of two point seven five . |
19 | And erm he actually , he , he started off and , and was very nervous but the summing up of it was , was brilliant erm and I , I would n't put it across as well as what he did but the principle of it was that he , he suddenly turned round and said right I have now changed my job , right , you are now looking at the new managing director of Friends Provident , he says , and the first thing I am going to do is I 'm cutting all your wages to eighty five pounds a week , what are you going to do about it ? |
20 | Those at the conference table are not Palestine Liberation Organisation representatives working out of Tunis but people who actually live in the occupied territories , who have been deprived of their homeland , as they see it , and who are now looking to the future and trying to negotiate some kind of settlement . |
21 | Marillion are now looking like the full-scale international merchants of pomp they 've always aimed at being . |
22 | He revealed : ‘ We are seriously looking at the possibility of taking over Network 2 for the World Cup . |
23 | Health managers from two other regional health authorities in the North East are currently looking at the home as a model for private homes in their area . |
24 | A spokesman for owners Trafalgar Business Parks said : ‘ We are currently looking into the costs of various alternative proposals for the future of the site , but I think a lot will depend on what grants will be made available . |