Example sentences of "looked for [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the record is not on the centre track the first or last track will be searched , depending on a comparison of the key being looked for with the highest key on the track . |
| 2 | Finally , it seems also to be a taken-for-granted principle that in human affairs where there is order there is something corresponding to a rule to be looked for in the background of the actions which appear as orderly . |
| 3 | Fourteen diabetes related examinations were looked for in the medical records , ranging from visual acuity and foot pulses to random blood sugar and urine analysis . |
| 4 | Where , on the other hand , we have sense-qualification , the property of A is not applied as a property in itself to the entity identified by N ( nor are any referential and perceptual correlates of the intensional property to be looked for in the actual referent , if there is one , corresponding to that entity ) . |
| 5 | Nothing fancy is looked for in the way of bait and tackle : it 's the basic hook , line and worm . |
| 6 | Project members are normally overseen by a Steering Committee , representing relevant expertise that is not to be looked for within the institution itself . |