Example sentences of "[pron] look for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everytime I receive Wimpey News I look for a mention of where I work . |
| 2 | I look for an adjustment some day . ’ |
| 3 | It is they , too , who lend him/her money for the journey and help him/her look for a job in the urban environment . |
| 4 | it 's like that argument , that , when you look for a marriage partner you 're either looking for somebody to re if you 're a woman , to replicate your father , or to be |
| 5 | First you look for a vase to put them in — and remember , Head teachers , quite nice plain vases can be obtained quite cheaply at County Supp lies . |
| 6 | So you look for a conductor |
| 7 | No , you look for a picture showing a suitcase . |
| 8 | Well when we say anything to a child , we look for a response . |
| 9 | And now , as the sentences are somewhere , we look for a place for the thought … |
| 10 | Amongst the great majority , the faith of earlier centuries persisted , at least outwardly ; indeed , if we look for a movement of thought and feeling that by the end of the century had penetrated into every class of society except the highest , we shall find it in the revival of ‘ vital religion ’ , or ‘ enthusiasm ’ , as it was also called . |
| 11 | We look for a hand to hold , a shoulder to weep on , another body to cling to — anything that will reassure us that we are not alone , abandoned and helpless in the face of forces we do not understand . |
| 12 | With a problem we look for a solution . |
| 13 | In the main we we look for an average between sixteen to twenty pages |
| 14 | In vain they look for a contrast with the adult world in the family which is yielding and running after them . |
| 15 | Chelsea will decide whether to sign Szewczyk in the next 48 hours as they look for a replacement for injured Paul Elliott . |