Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [coord] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Willie shaded his eyes and looked around for him .
2 He retraced his footsteps and stayed around for a while , but it was too cold to linger long .
3 He put on his sandals and set out for the office of the babu who had the power to give his people what they wanted , or to refuse .
4 However , long before these disastrous developments , Vermuyden was wiping the mud of Hatfield off his boots and casting around for greener pastures .
5 Godolphin only had to pick up the encyclopaedia and he was ready to put on his boots and set off for the Dominions again .
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