Example sentences of "looking for [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It means I must leave the doors unlocked , but that 's less risk than having him come looking for me within the quarter-hour , as he surely would . ’
2 He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking .
3 They 're looking for him on the moors . ’
4 Nobody would think of looking for him in the Channel Islands .
5 The Tans had swarmed over the countryside looking for them after the execution .
6 During the day we lay up in the desert , camouflaging ourselves with pieces of hessian sacking against the R.A.F. patrols who were out looking for us from the air .
7 ‘ The others will come looking for it in the morning , ’ Grimma warned .
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