Example sentences of "[modal v] look for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Assuming that you decide that you wish to take things seriously and intend to acquire suitable equipment , you should look for a helicopter radio which has two idle-up systems , plus a throttle hold switch , with separate collective pitch adjustments on each .
2 To rid himself of some of the frustration , Wright , who I know and like , should look for a solution very close to Highbury in Alan Smith .
3 In general if an illness has appeared rapidly and vigorously over a matter of hours then one should look for a cause in the preceding few hours or day at the most .
4 We must look for a scheme that will ensure that that does not happen again .
5 ‘ We must look for a compromise , ’ said Paul .
6 We must look for a way of establishing a relationship between the key of the record and its address , and using this relationship to retrieve the record rapidly .
7 If the non-Tory intelligentsia truly wants to do more than tinker in its own backyard , it must look for a route to power that can connect Cambridge with Basildon .
8 Philip , with tears running down his face with relief and joy , kissed his son as he dismounted from the horse , and said : ‘ Oh my son , you must look for a kingdom equal to and worthy of yourself , for Macedonia is too little for you ! ’
9 I shall plan out what I propose to do on the farm for the next three years , season by season , and we 'll look for a ploughman to help with your new venture .
10 I 'll look for a doctor who suits me
11 ‘ I 'll look for a department store that sells dress material on the top floor .
12 ‘ You have them next weekend and I 'll look for a house . ’
13 And then , you know you think well erm , this sort of the area we 're going , I might look for a person , you know , particular types of person .
14 More precisely , we might look for a set of conditions or circumstances which lead to the expectation that Creole would be used in an interaction .
15 Perhaps you ought to look for a phoney .
16 You could look for a course in assertiveness or self- esteem — in London the Women 's Therapy Centre ( 071–263 6200 ) can help ; outside it is a question of asking around , possibly at the local library .
17 you 'd look for a value of X that you could e make .
18 On the whole I 'd look for a combination of striking colours and light .
19 On the whole I 'd look for a combination of colours and light .
20 But sometimes , when I had time to spare , I used to look for a bargain in the Mercato della Ghiaia , the Gravel Market , which still exists today .
21 We would look for a station where we could park , say goodbye and then go home .
22 She would look for a flat in London .
23 Later they will look for a pretext to create some kind of dispute and then utilise certain international organizations they control to carry out intervention against the Cuban people .
24 A familiar name or mark is very influential as many who buy computer hardware and software will look for a product which is likely to be of reasonable quality and will be supported in years to come .
25 Murton , among the favourites for the championship , will look for a win against Easington who have struggled so far without the influential batting of John Glendenen .
26 ‘ Tomorrow we will look for a house to rent but as I only arrived in London this morning I have not had the time .
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