Example sentences of "is [verb] for further [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The firm is looking for further growth , especially overseas , chiefly by acquisition and joint venture ; now with several clients in Australia and elsewhere in the Far East , the London office is feeling the lack of branches in that area , despite its comparative strength in the USA .
2 The ad hoc nature of much of the Scottish research is highlighted , and a call is made for further research on the present participation of adults in Scottish higher education .
3 Special needs is one of nineteen national priority areas that will receive 70 per cent funding from the DES , as is training for further education ( FE ) staff with special needs responsibilities .
4 Those that do come are small pallid workers , inching their way in long columns across the floor and down the shafts to collect the moist mud that is needed for further building work .
5 In the light of experiments like the two we have just described , Flores d'Arcais and Schreuder ( 1983 ) propose a modification to the clausal hypothesis , which is that , after a clause has been presented , the continued presence of information about the syntactic structure of that clause in working memory will depend on whether such information is needed for further processing .
6 Anyone who simply returns to the same repetitive activity is heading for further trouble — especially if their technique is at fault .
7 NOERC is calling for further electrification schemes , the adoption of the Continental loading gauge , a more flexible attitude towards the provision of regional freight depots through the use of grants payable under Section 8 of the Railways Act 1974 , and an early decision on the provision of regional inland customs clearance facilities to complement those at British Rail 's main Tunnel freight assembly point at Willesden .
8 DIVERSIFIED USM insurance broker Oriel ( 129p ) is set for further expansion into niche areas after a 33 per cent 1991 profits increase to £2.8 million .
9 The fair , which attracted a record-breaking 10,678 visitors and 4,085 publishing personnel from 867 companies , is set for further growth .
10 The money is earmarked for further development and marketing .
11 Our region is poised for further growth once the election is out of the way .
12 Nevertheless , some of these recommendations offer the possibility of co-ordinated purpose to user education and also perhaps stimulate the co-operation that is required for further development .
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