Example sentences of "look [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He left when he was eighteen , presumably with the cry so often heard from those who look for instant wisdom in courses designed primarily to foster skills by which such discrimination may be attained : " the course can not give me what I am looking for " . |
| 2 | ‘ People always look for short-term enjoyment rather than gaining long-term spirituality . ’ |
| 3 | Look for that bit . |
| 4 | Down into the Central Line , pick up abandoned newspapers and look for that advertisement . |
| 5 | And so we are we look for that sort of commitment before people leave er the room today . |
| 6 | And we ac we actually look for that sort of commitment too . |
| 7 | Firstly , your garment is likely to be more successful if you use a very similar yarn so look for slubbed cotton , acrylic for acrylic , wool for wool and so on . |
| 8 | Firstly , your garment is likely to be more successful if you use a very similar yarn so look for slubbed cotton for slubbed cotton , acrylic for acrylic , wool for wool and so on . |
| 9 | In order for us to maximise our returns to our shareholders we must continue to examine every facet of our business , question our way of working and look for greater efficiency . |
| 10 | Not much more than that , I think most good ne neighbours look for each other anyway , in fact probably that 's what happens in your street . |
| 11 | Look for specific colour safe conditioners with a low pH . |
| 12 | Where it ends , do not continue on track past nature reserve notices but look for narrow path bearing left and passing through small copse on to area of grassy heathland ( b ) . |
| 13 | Window dressing is incredibly important , change the window every other day if possible , look for professional help in every aspect . |
| 14 | Do n't just look for a job in jobcentres ’ — after all , the Government have closed down most of them — ’ but get out and actively look for temporary work elsewhere . ’ |
| 15 | Look for new season 's cauliflowers . |
| 16 | If you want flowers in the garden , look for miniature flower seeds in your nearest gardening shop . |
| 17 | Every year we look for buried treasure . |
| 18 | They look for positive evidence that the business is soundly based and a good lending risk . |
| 19 | As for the muggers who injure first and rob later , there is only one thing you can do : keep your eyes open , be aware of people around you , know what they are doing and look for likely ambush spots . |
| 20 | They look for little giveaway signs like that . |
| 21 | ‘ Look for off-farm work ’ was usually identified by those who were already part-time farmers , meaning that they would look for more off-farm work . |
| 22 | LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL — IT MEANS WE ARE OPEN ALL YEAR . |
| 23 | Many plumbing fittings for use in the home are approved by the Water Research Centre under its voluntary scheme — look for this approval ( or a British Standard Kitemark or an approval mark to a relevant EC Directive ) when buying . |
| 24 | Look for this boat it does n't even stop , blimey |
| 25 | Where badgers have shouldered their way under sheep-fencing , look for dried earth or polishing on the wire , and for the odd loose guard hair . |
| 26 | Decorate the room with a treasure chest , and the children all look for hidden treasure when they arrive . |
| 27 | Occasionally , when manpower allows , men from the sections are assigned to beat duty and can walk anywhere within the Easton district in order to show a presence and look for minor crime . |
| 28 | Once decisions are taken , our ‘ audience ’ then look for further evidence in what we say and do to confirm that they are right . |
| 29 | Yet , if we take this together with the fact that many other forms characteristic of modern English spread in these centuries from the East Midlands and the North , we can advance the hypothesis that this change was in progress in the East Midlands around 1300 , and look for further evidence to support or refute this . |
| 30 | In Alpine shops look for wooden cooking utensils , walking sticks and Loden capes . |