Example sentences of "[pers pn] look for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to classic injunctions such as ‘ I look for a marked reduction in the number of problems put forward for discussion in Ministerial Committees ’ , in the terse Major Attlee style , the paper contains a passage which is pure Brook : ‘ The Cabinet Committee system has a valuable part to play in the central machinery of government , both in relieving the pressure on the Cabinet itself and in helping to give practical effect to the principle of collective responsibility at times when the Cabinet does not include all Ministers in charge of Departments . ’ |
| 2 | Everytime I receive Wimpey News I look for a mention of where I work . |
| 3 | It 's great , Frankie boy ; I 'm keeping to the fields and the woods and walking a lot and getting lifts and when I get near a town I look for a good fat juicy dog and I make friends with it and take it out to the woods and then I kill it and eat it . |
| 4 | I look for an adjustment some day . ’ |
| 5 | It is they , too , who lend him/her money for the journey and help him/her look for a job in the urban environment . |
| 6 | First you look for a vase to put them in — and remember , Head teachers , quite nice plain vases can be obtained quite cheaply at County Supp lies . |
| 7 | So you look for a conductor |
| 8 | No , you look for a picture showing a suitcase . |
| 9 | it 's like that argument , that , when you look for a marriage partner you 're either looking for somebody to re if you 're a woman , to replicate your father , or to be |
| 10 | Right that 's D O C and then you look on here and you look for a D O C , when you found it you put a ring around it alright ? |
| 11 | We look for a quiet , dark place , and we do it in the car . ’ |
| 12 | Amongst the great majority , the faith of earlier centuries persisted , at least outwardly ; indeed , if we look for a movement of thought and feeling that by the end of the century had penetrated into every class of society except the highest , we shall find it in the revival of ‘ vital religion ’ , or ‘ enthusiasm ’ , as it was also called . |
| 13 | Roger Gamlin of Amtrak Express Parcels explains : ‘ We look for a sales-oriented person with the ability to gain new customers . |
| 14 | And now , as the sentences are somewhere , we look for a place for the thought … |
| 15 | We look for a hand to hold , a shoulder to weep on , another body to cling to — anything that will reassure us that we are not alone , abandoned and helpless in the face of forces we do not understand . |
| 16 | With a problem we look for a solution . |
| 17 | Well when we say anything to a child , we look for a response . |
| 18 | and we either go with the word report or we look for an alternative word or words . |
| 19 | In the main we we look for an average between sixteen to twenty pages |
| 20 | Billy suggested they look for a shady spot for the picnic in the covert they were approaching . |
| 21 | On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) . |
| 22 | Chelsea will decide whether to sign Szewczyk in the next 48 hours as they look for a replacement for injured Paul Elliott . |
| 23 | In vain they look for a contrast with the adult world in the family which is yielding and running after them . |