Example sentences of "look [adv prt] for [art] [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If it had been someone else 's funeral George would have been looking out for the nearest pub .
2 Now that circumstances have conspired to make an immediate share issue an unattractive option , Dell Computer Corp is looking around for the best alternative to raise cash to finance its soaraway growth .
3 ‘ First , because other insurers have intermediaries who are forced by competition to look around for the best price .
4 As we looked around the store , Reid explained to me , ‘ Johnson worked on a pearling lugger , stashed a bit of money away , looked around for the healthiest woman on the island , married her and set up shop .
5 It slithered on to the road , looked round for the nearest tuft of grass and made straight for it , pulling Mr Bean after it .
6 After high school in Greece , to which the family returned when Mendoros was in his teens , he looked round for the best place to pursue his obsession — which is what brought him to Perth .
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