Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] look for " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast , general purposive browsing describes the academic researcher who indulges in a similar activity of looking over books but with a serious purpose in mind , such as keeping up to date in his field or looking for new ideas . |
| 2 | Laughton and his board have put faith in the players and they must repay that faith or look for another club . |
| 3 | I took messages to the Lord Buckingham , pretending I was delivering suits or looking for trade at his London house . ’ |
| 4 | The latter are not exclusively practical in the sense of always utilizing apparatus , but instead might include tasks such as reading tabular data or looking for number patterns . |
| 5 | However , Nellie 's nagging won the day and he agreed to go in his new Austin car and look for Dr Nolan . |
| 6 | Grab her handbag and look for the means to buy a new tank hood ? |
| 7 | He mustered from his family 's many garrisons a substantial army , and went out to patrol his borders and look for his enemy . |
| 8 | To check on your horse and look for something to eat . ’ |
| 9 | Mum Pat Hoey , 48 , said : ‘ Vicky is thrilled to bits after the dog was found by two women who had seen the story in the Echo and looked for our house in Tuebrook . |
| 10 | compare the final lists and look for agreements and differences . |
| 11 | They have all gone off to work or to look for work , leaving behind the old , the disabled , the women and the children . |
| 12 | But for Mr Maurice Healey , 13 years spent testing the strength of cotton and looking for flaws caused his passion for painting to blossom . |
| 13 | It shows that for those people without work and looking for a job , the ending of a temporary job was the second most important reason for having left their last employment . |
| 14 | A poet might be attached to a household , or , increasingly , be dependent on travelling between households , performing his work and looking for hospitality and support . |
| 15 | Despite the fact that winter will soon be drawing in , many of you will , no doubt , be taking the opportunity for a late holiday in the sun and looking for suitably cool tops to pack in your suitcases . |
| 16 | She relatched the window and looked for the deadlock key on the ring , but Carson said , ‘ I 'll see to that later . |
| 17 | They forced several corners and looked for the height of Simon White and Steve Harris to open up the sometimes nervous ‘ Mill defence . |
| 18 | He moved along the hedge , feeling the breeze from the south and looking for some spot where he could sit and scent it without too much risk . |
| 19 | Woodruffe jumped out of the car in a panic and looked for Woolley . |
| 20 | Then she opened the wardrobe and looked for a pair of high-heeled shoes . |
| 21 | I suggest that we proceed along those lines and look for the most economic way to alleviate my constituents ' problems while not doing too much damage to my hon. Friend 's constituents . |
| 22 | Put these in a shallow dish and look for small animals on the stems and on the underside of leaves . |
| 23 | Hugging the ground , dodging clumps of splintered trees , hopping over hedges and walls and old fortified lines , Lambert led Kimberley and Killion so low that they had little opportunity to take their eyes off the terrain and look for balloons . |
| 24 | ‘ Give me time to go to the ruins and look for a sign of Harry . ’ |
| 25 | Apted 's definitions do not seem to take into account the student who goes directly to the shelves and looks for a book for an essay topic . |
| 26 | Who did n't riot , but got on his bike and looked for work ? |
| 27 | So I had to go to Moscow and look for some plywood . |
| 28 | Happy Mondays , The Stone Roses , Flowered Up , Primal Scream and The Paris Angels have no real feel for club music ; they 've brought in the ‘ wrong ’ element , and so the purists and the elitists are changing direction and looking for an alternative . |
| 29 | Cooper , knocked out by Floyd Patterson in his previous fight and looking for a gentle return to the ring , took on Boston Jacobs , an unknown New Yorker . |
| 30 | The heel of the foot ( a good move if you 've been grabbed ) : lift your foot and look for your target |