Example sentences of "to look [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some think that the universities would do well to look outwards for reassurance about their research role : in particular to the Max Planck Institutes , which , while universally praised as centres of excellence , have structural problems of their own . |
| 2 | Whatever the reason we have to look elsewhere for evidence of the origins of the invertebrates . |
| 3 | The British bourgeoisie is going to have to look elsewhere for capital appreciation . |
| 4 | I should be sorry to have to advise the Parish Council to look elsewhere for banking services . |
| 5 | Well you can either keep putting up with it or tell others that they have to look elsewhere for help with their work or children — it 's really up to you . |
| 6 | It is little wonder , then , that they preferred to look elsewhere for employment . |
| 7 | Timothy 's interest in decorative schemes drew him to look carefully for evidence of the old painted ornament , and he found plenty . |
| 8 | TEM recently sent out a circular to the many hospitals with their machines , asking them to look out for uranium dust . |
| 9 | 5 ) practical problems — points to look out for Documentation is vital to the ease of use of software of all kinds . |
| 10 | Police have appealed to scrap dealers to look out for brass electrical equipment stolen from Wearmouth Colliery . |
| 11 | that 's right , yes you have to tell them what to look out for kind of thing |
| 12 | Mothers characterised by a high level of indifference towards their child or children are unlikely to look out for mother and toddler groups in their locality . |
| 13 | For example , your GP should have greater flexibility to look around for treatment in hospitals which offer the shortest waiting times . |
| 14 | I 'm training the red-tailed buzzard as a hunting bird , though , and I 've found it sometimes prefers to look around for food for itself , rather than just come to my lure . |
| 15 | This tendency to look abroad for inspiration is not new , of course . |
| 16 | Henry 's life-long role had been the Kingship of England , it was for his sons to look abroad for glory in battle . |
| 17 | Possibly this shortfall was met by grain production on the Lasithi Plain , but if Lasithi was not tributary to Mallia , the city would have had to look overseas for grain , ‘ buy ’ it from neighbouring territories , or go hungry . |
| 18 | They believe that certain extremist Christian movements encourage workers in the social services to look everywhere for evidence of satanism . |