Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [pers pn] was [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pawed at the Daily Telegraph but failed to find whatever he was looking for and lit a cigarette instead . |
| 2 | After a moment , she seemed to find what she was looking for and stepped up to the door . |
| 3 | He decided to go on to the second and third caves , determined to find what he was looking for . |
| 4 | From November ‘ 74 he began to find what he was looking for . |
| 5 | He kept a tantalizing silence until she prodded him to say what he was looking for . |
| 6 | Heydrich did not need to file a flight plan — had no intention of so doing-but he strolled to the control tower to tell them he was going for a spin . |