Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] around for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be so even where you have not had to shop around for a more favourable report . |
| 2 | Jill returned in the spring of 1974 and was told to look around for a suitable site . |
| 3 | Max told me that Smith would meet us on the following Monday , which would have meant waiting around for five days . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , if you got too close to him you were tempted to look around for the source of the odour — perhaps there was an overdressed salad in the vicinity ? |
| 5 | With automatic professionalism Folly had carried them into the bathroom and begun to hunt around for a suitable container before her mind turned back to the question of who could have sent them . |