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

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1 He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking .
2 In simple terms , sponsorship of the Universities ' Athletic Union rugby championship alone is not acceptable to the UAU 's hierarchy , who seek money for all student sporting activities and are looking for something in the region of £100,000 to spread around .
3 ‘ The others will come looking for it in the morning , ’ Grimma warned .
4 Listen for them on radio and television and look for them in the newspaper .
5 Having found the appropriate class number from the card , look for it in the subject or classified catalogue and flick through the cards of that particular number .
6 Look for it in the carpentry section .
7 We told him to look for us in the evening .
8 She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful .
9 Adam wondered if Abigail sometimes woke up and looked for him in the dark , in the empty room , and fretted for a while before she began to cry .
10 She looked for him in the oven , the fridge , the wicker basket that held wastepaper beside her desk .
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