Sentence examples for looking for grounds from inspiring English sources

Although Goldman knew federal government officials had been looking for grounds to deport her for years, she pressed on with her antiwar activities.

Executives do not want their companies to suffer the increased scrutiny and decline in stock price that would probably follow an auditor's resignation, and accounting firms do not want to attract the attention of lawyers looking for grounds for securities lawsuits.

Tourists looking for ground zero frequently exit the train at the same stop and ask for directions.

The airline is already looking for ground facilities at Charles de Gaulle, but a move there would put its domestic connections with Air Liberte at Orly a bus transfer of 60 to 70 minutes away.

Meanwhile, the females keep themselves busy by looking for ground-nesting bee nests and wasp burrows, where they lay their eggs, so the developing velvet ant larvae can eat the host larvae or pupae alive.

Lloyds Action Now may be joined by the UK Shareholder Association as it looks for grounds for action against the directors of Lloyds TSB and HBOS and others involved in the merger.

"People look for grounding.

American politicians may look for ground-level public opinion at the "grass roots"; their British counterparts find it "on the doorstep".

If you were going to look for ground zero in the fight against a rapidly consolidating telecom and cable industry, you might end up on the fifth floor of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York.

You look for ground-level intelligence.

In 1903, Pittsburgh Pirates' owner Barney Dreyfuss began to look for ground to build a larger capacity replacement for the team's then-current home, Exposition Park.