Example sentences of "[pron] look [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm going to stay there for a bit while I look round for a place . ’ |
| 2 | I looked round for a living man to admire and follow . |
| 3 | I looked round for a split second . |
| 4 | Gunga drove off over the bridge as I looked around for a suitable spot to get some practice in . |
| 5 | I looked around for a cup . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I looked around for the changes that Leithen had mentioned . |
| 8 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 9 | Now we need an optimistic accountant , can somebody look out for an optimistic accountant |
| 10 | She looked round for a plain grave . |
| 11 | There was no table set and she looked round for a sideboard that must house such things as cutlery . |
| 12 | She looked round for the entrance . |
| 13 | She looked around for a blunt instrument . |
| 14 | She looked around for a tool , and found a soldier 's dropped bayonet . |
| 15 | Quickly introducing herself to the sister-in-charge , she looked around for the nearest unattended patient . |
| 16 | Each day we look out for the postman — but so far there 's been nothing . |
| 17 | Not surprisingly , everyone looked around for a similar opportunity . |
| 18 | Instead they look out for the loudmouths in jeans and trainers . |
| 19 | They look out for the organisation of sites , quality of substructure and superstructure , the finish , external works and quality control . |
| 20 | Not long afterwards , watching , he saw them appear on the roof They looked around for a moment and then went down . |
| 21 | They looked around for the Indians who 'd helped them set up but they were n't there . |
| 22 | He looks around for a moment , pleased as punch , then realizes that his fellow group members have all heard it a dozen times before . |
| 23 | It looked round for an ally , and found one in the old hereditary enemy , Austria-Hungary . |
| 24 | He looked round for a weapon to fight with , but Fagin already had a heavy metal pot in his hand . |
| 25 | He looked round for a stick or prop which he could use to dislodge Yussuf . |
| 26 | After high school in Greece , to which the family returned when Mendoros was in his teens , he looked round for the best place to pursue his obsession — which is what brought him to Perth . |
| 27 | He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap . |
| 28 | He looked round for the instrument and saw it on top of one of the presses . |
| 29 | He looked around for a cab . |
| 30 | He looked around for the stables , but could see none . |