Example sentences of "is [adv] looking [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Despite his election triumph , John Major is already looking like a mug . |
2 | You know Matilda is always looking for a reason to punish you . ’ |
3 | David Elsworth is still looking for a jockey for Ghofar . |
4 | His Queensland team-mate , Michael Doohan , the winner in Japan , set the qualifying pace ahead of defending champion Wayne Rainey , on a Yahama , and Kevin Schwantz , the Suzuki team leader , who is still looking for a first major title breakthrough . |
5 | The liquidator , Chris Ashurst of Brighton-based Neville Russell , says that he is still looking for a missing £1m of stock and is keen to hear from anyone who bought OCT machines from anywhere other than the London direct-sales team , or the liquidators ' auction held in Bristol . |
6 | Univel is still looking for a replacement for Righter . |
7 | Team Millar rider McWilliams , who is still looking for a 500 Grand Prix finish , had a constructive finish and felt he could have been higher in the table , but for the rain . |
8 | He is also looking for a supply of three-ply yarn for use on the ribber in jacquard work — again , please help if you can . |
9 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan is also looking for a new striker . |
10 | Meanwhile , one St Helens star is also looking for a ‘ new start ’ . |
11 | Atkinson is also looking to a February return for England winger Tony Daley , out of action since undergoing a cartilage operation three months ago . |
12 | Although some poems , especially her essays , suggest that she is also looking toward a wider audience , in the vast majority of poems she speaks specifically to some woman she knows . |
13 | He 's one of two being reared on a South Oxfordshire farm by game-keeper Ian Beningfield , who is also looking after a much more common Tawny owl , as well as a kestrel and a buzzard . |
14 | While if a user is really looking for a system to support management decisions , how can he be expected to know in advance all the decisions which he will have to take ? |
15 | The prototype Yes-Man was made for Prutec , the venture capital arm of the Pru , which is now looking for a manufacturer . |
16 | A CANINE hero who helped save a dog which was dying from rat poison is now looking for a good home . |
17 | Leigh is now looking for a larger space . |
18 | He retained his position of Director of the Africa Literature Centre in Kitwe until 31 March , and the Centre is now looking for a successor . |
19 | ( Jim is now looking for a completely new team , applications to London West ) |
20 | FORMER Bishop Auckland and Gateshead full back Paul Doolan has been released by Barrow , and is now looking for a club in the North-East . |
21 | She has spent her free time researching the book and is now looking for a publisher . |
22 | The company is now looking at a future that is brighter than for any time in the past 20 years . |
23 | Now it may well be that that is actually looking into a slightly longer term . |
24 | OUP is therefore looking for a business relationship with a supplier who can provide a system to do the job . |