Example sentences of "be look for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although he has been looking for the little creep to beat him up for having steered him wrong , he realises that it is better to be with someone , even someone like Ratso , than to be alone .
2 ‘ But we continue to study it and are looking for the right vehicle . ’
3 If they are looking for the special therapist to ‘ cure ’ them , then , also they will be disappointed .
4 They 'll tell everyone that they 're looking for the stolen uranium .
5 If you 're looking for the perfect summer dress , how about this flattering style with full skirt and neatly-belted waist ?
6 We 're looking for the local minimum and the local maximum .
7 So we 're looking for the ideal candidate .
8 The subtle , instinctive mind pattern of an insect may be looking for the particular infrared , pheromone emission which signifies the presence of his lady-love .
9 I 'm looking for the magical pleasureboat , to carry us off and lose us in a kingdom out at sea .
10 ‘ I 'm looking for the Crowned Head , ’ he said .
11 well I like singing it , what I mean , I think what it is I 'm looking for the old , I 'm not being funny , I 'm looking for the old voice
12 Moreover he knew that Harwell were looking for the crucial neutron spectrum which , surely , would clinch everything .
13 Therefore , when one comes to section 63(2) one is looking for the additional expense incurred in or in connection with the provision of the benefit .
14 Therefore , it is said , one is looking for the actual cost of providing that benefit for the employee .
15 Almost everyone concerned with education is looking for the right direction to go , and there is much talk of leadership .
16 I mean , I 'm definitely a feminist , but I 'm not a man hater , but I mean I think everyone 's looking for the new term and
17 yes it 's Chernobyl , he was looking for the real word there , a nuclear what ?
18 I was looking for the perfect book and I found it . ’
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