Example sentences of "look [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a noble was excluded from favour at court , his dependants might look elsewhere for a patron , and the noble 's following would thus be weakened . |
| 2 | We must look elsewhere for an explanation . |
| 3 | In future , ministers need not look far for a way to bridge working relationships between central and local government . |
| 4 | I was very tired but I knew that I must look out for a trap . |
| 5 | He said he would ask Sir David Attenborough to help her , which he did by checking out her agent and saying he would look out for a film part for her . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I shall look out for a move . ’ |
| 7 | Now we need an optimistic accountant , can somebody look out for an optimistic accountant |
| 8 | Cornwall was no centre of radicalism , so one would not look there for a pattern of oscillation , but a detailed study of the Great Yorkshire Revival of 1792 – 6 has led its author to the conclusion that Thompson 's speculative idea gains some support from the experience of the North . |
| 9 | Instead of looking directly for something one wants to get a true belief about , one can look instead for a sign . |
| 10 | And while she 's on the job , she 'd better look round for a well-born filly for Timothy to marry . |