Example sentences of "[be] look [adv prt] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Gregory could be looking around for a job at the moment . ’ |
2 | He now firmly refutes suggestions that he is unhappy with the Yorkshire set-up and is looking around for a move to another county . |
3 | I think that 's , that 's pretty consistent , probably with how bands are formed , actually , is n't it , its friends of friends , and somebody knows somebody else , and somebody 's looking round for a drummer , just happens that somebody mentions it to somebody else . |
4 | Up for re-election in 1952 , he was looking around for a cause that would be electorally popular , and found it in anti-communism . |
5 | At the door which led back on to the landing he was looking around for a prop or a wedge to pin it open when he thought of the parcel that he 'd been hugging since the zoo . |