Example sentences of "[subord] looking for " in BNC.
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| 31 | While looking for Da Silva in an oak wood behind the farmhouse , Marius and I cornered Gionesca behind a lichen covered rock . |
| 32 | There was some public outcry about the shooting , and the police would probably interfere with a lot of his business interests while looking for Connie Fraser . |
| 33 | She had met the deceased while looking for accommodation . |
| 34 | Recently while looking for a book on masculinity I was advised by the assistant to look under ‘ womens studies ’ ! |
| 35 | AN AMERICAN accused of killing a Japanese exchange student who knocked on the wrong door while looking for a Halloween party said he acted in self-defence when his trial opened yesterday . |
| 36 | Authorities said 16-year-old Hattori was shot outside Peairs ' home after he and a friend , Webb Haymaker , knocked on Peairs ' front door while looking for a costume party being held in the same street . |
| 37 | Make yourself open to chance — often you will find things by accident while looking for something else , or when just browsing aimlessly . |
| 38 | While looking for food they are careful not to eat animals or human beings . |
| 39 | Northern Arts is giving the money on top of annual grants from a special Drama Production Fund , money ‘ unclaimed ’ by Newcastle-based Northern Stage after it ceased production while looking for a new artistic director . |
| 40 | The manager 's problem tonight is to find a replacement for the injured Brian O'Neil , while looking for a wholehearted performance against a side whose manager , Simon Stainrod , is as relaxed as Brady is uncomfortable . |
| 41 | He said the gear , similar to that used for sub-surface profiling while looking for echoes during North Sea exploration , is sitting unused in a laboratory . |
| 42 | An excellent overview of organisational communication research written specifically with reference to the external organisational environment appears in a valuable compendium Handbook of organizational communication — a volume that in this context I am not ashamed to admit that I came across just by chance in a bookshop whilst looking for something completely different ! |
| 43 | Those who are working as agency or casual workers " involuntarily " , whilst looking for a more permanent job , are also , by definition , not interested in building up long-term relationships with their employers . |
| 44 | He reminded everyone that good often comes out of change dictated by environmental considerations , for example his own company became involved in titanium dioxide extraction when looking for an alternative to white lead . |
| 45 | It is easy to be complacent about the problems faced by older workers when looking for employment . |
| 46 | Part of the problem that older people face when looking for employment is that advancing age is popularly associated with a declining capacity to work . |
| 47 | However , when looking for particular explicit solutions it is necessary to consider only a few terms . |
| 48 | When looking for solutions of the Ernst equation for stationary axisymmetric space-times , it is appropriate to require that solutions be asymptotically flat . |
| 49 | In addition , it is always difficult when looking for very rare events — there is supposed to be only one W secay into electrons or positrons for every 200000 proton-antiproton collisions — to be sure that the large ‘ background ’ from other processes is well enough understood and that it has not ‘ faked ’ the signal required . |
| 50 | Yet the high-momentum electrons and positrons observed must eventually be explained somehow and it is perhaps worth remarking that it is not new in physics for novel phenomena to be observed when looking for something else . |
| 51 | It can be fairly clear when looking for something physical , but in trying to find earth energies there are difficulties in determining what comes from the individual and what from the site . |
| 52 | I 'll remember the rogues too , and their incredible ability to tell tall stories when looking for help . |
| 53 | I normally make a note of the palette number and list the yarn names , along with the manufacturers ' colour names or numbers for each of the eight colours , in a book and find this is a great help when going back to a palette later , or when looking for a palette containing certain yarn colours . |
| 54 | On the personality scene , Paul Ross 's Jack Russell terrier Blencathra Badger won at Crufts and Doug Scott ( north Cumbria based ) drove off the road and into the river when looking for Grey Mare 's Tail . |
| 55 | When looking for prey they will hover up to 300ft above the ground , using their tail and wings to stay in position . |
| 56 | When looking for property , expatriates will find more accommodation to choose from if they are to rent under a company let rather than in their own names . |
| 57 | If you are single and ambitious , then your career pattern and development will be important to you , and any prospects for promotion in the longer term are a significant factor when looking for the right opening . |
| 58 | The reorganised NHS will — for most of you — be the first port of call when looking for new employment . |
| 59 | BICC spoke of employing headhunters when looking for ‘ rare birds ’ for specialised jobs as ‘ horses for courses ’ . |
| 60 | The Phoenicians on the other hand have a good knowledge of the GPC rules and would use their orthographic knowledge when looking for incorrect spellings . |