Example sentences of "[adv] to look for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Erm obviously to look for the start of a campaign team as soon as possible .
2 Went in to look for the seeds so I m I might have changed , just gone , I du n no .
3 To answer this they brought the sodium iodide detector over to look for the tell-tale gamma rays .
4 I dared not turn round now to look for a vehicle , but I held my breath and listened for one — there was only the sound of my rubber soles on the macadam and the noise of wind .
5 There is no choice but to analyse your own needs and be honest with yourself , weighing up one ‘ want ’ against another , before you actually set out to look for a place to live .
6 Those setting out to look for a new home after April 4 will have the questionable benefit of the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991 , which comes into force on that day .
7 One evening Friday went out to look for a turtle for meat and eggs .
8 I hope Wilko cuts his losses with our Brian and then goes out to look for a decent striker .
9 Searchers were called out to look for the overdue hikers , and spotting their torches in the distance Alistair used his camera flash to attract their attention .
10 Suzanne left school eight months ago to look for a job .
11 Jehan suddenly thought about the possibilities of ambush , and he wheeled around to look for the trooper who was riding escort on this side .
12 She opened a door into a large , sunny drawing room , crossed its breadth , sat on a sofa , got up immediately to look for a cigarette , found a pack on a low table by the window , then sat down on a chair .
13 The students , both in this series of interviews , and in another pre-structured evaluation interview , said that the main advantage of the course in information retrieval had been to give them an overall , systematic view of scientific information flow , which helped them to understand how to look for the information they required :
14 I grabbed hold of the gravimetric to turn it round to look for the the switch which is on other side .
15 The day drew on , and Tagan scouted ahead to look for a possible camping site .
16 Where to look for a job
17 We told the child that there was a chocolate in one of the boxes and that he had to point to one of them — guessing of course — to tell the experimenter where to look for the chocolate .
18 He knew exactly where to look for the nest of any bird we were likely to come across and by certain local circumstances was unerringly guided to a nest hidden deep perhaps in a thorn bush … .
19 But with a few well-chosen books you can know where to look for the information you need .
20 ‘ Between us we have a great deal of experience in knowing where to look for the answers ’ , says Syd Sewell .
21 Scholars who are good at knowing where to look for the sources of their subject matter may not be good at knowing where to look for suitable software .
22 ‘ I could tell them where to look for the escaped prisoner , but I am not going to help them .
23 But it does mean that in analysing the effects of what appear to be clear cases of monopoly , we know where to look for the source of the problem .
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