Example sentences of "looked around for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kenne gulped , and looked around for a way out . |
| 2 | Ruth surveyed the freshly-turned earth and looked around for a flower she could place on the grave , but it was the last day of December and there was nothing in bloom . |
| 3 | He looked around for a cab . |
| 4 | In this climate , shrewd and sensitive individuals with an instinct for self-preservation looked around for a partner and pair-bonded . |
| 5 | She looked around for a tool , and found a soldier 's dropped bayonet . |
| 6 | Not long afterwards , watching , he saw them appear on the roof They looked around for a moment and then went down . |
| 7 | I could n't let this frail old man go In there and maybe get knocked down and savaged , and I looked around for a means of protection . |
| 8 | I looked around for a cup . |
| 9 | They looked around for the Indians who 'd helped them set up but they were n't there . |
| 10 | I looked around for the changes that Leithen had mentioned . |
| 11 | He looked around for the stables , but could see none . |
| 12 | He looked around for an implement to use and although his eyes were by now accustomed to the gloom he could see nothing suitable . |
| 13 | Marx looked around for an ashtray , found one , and deliberately ground out his cigar-end . |