Example sentences of "[adv] look for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh , God help him , poor gentleman , ’ Kate laughed , pleased at male incompetence , ‘ he was only looking for the oven when I got in . |
| 2 | Shrewsbury stood around there , apparently looking for the offside and in the end it was an awful effort at goal . |
| 3 | Erm obviously to look for the start of a campaign team as soon as possible . |
| 4 | The Good Wood Guide seal of approval is a voluntary labelling system that manufacturers are encouraged to take on board if they can honestly say that they use wood from sustainable sources — so look for the seal of approval . |
| 5 | I only looked for the sake of form . |
| 6 | erm Darwin says in the origin , and I 'm sorry I ca n't read it to you , but I was desperately looking for the quotation in the origin before I can and I could n't find it but I assure you it 's there erm in which he remarks that in all probability the periods of time during which species are not changing is probably very large compared with those periods when change is taking place . |
| 7 | It was given to delay the police operation to find the bomb and officers were half a mile away looking for the bomb at the Stock Exchange . ’ |
| 8 | You , you just looking for the excuse |
| 9 | Because if you read the motion she is just looking for the rights of an individual and rule , rule six in the rule book applies the laws of natural justice , which we 're all for , the C E C agree , we 're all for it . |
| 10 | , just looking for the grapes |
| 11 | On the other hand the newer full-time farmers , with large loans to repay , as well as many of the part-time farmers , were initially just looking for the farm to pay its way . |
| 12 | To help you choose a hotel that can accommodate larger numbers , just look for the G against the hotel name in the price panel . |
| 13 | In Al Ain , as everywhere , fathers normally look for the happiness of their children and hope for a compatible , genial match . |
| 14 | ‘ But not always looking for the artist , ’ she said . |
| 15 | We are always looking for the revolutions in music , people like Prince or Jimi Hendrix . |
| 16 | He was always looking for the beginning of something , and he had the energy of someone starting their career . |
| 17 | He was always looking for the catch . |
| 18 | ‘ And we are still looking for the child who should have been in the premises , but was n't . |
| 19 | For example , Citicorp Scrimgeour Vickers is still looking for the index to end the year between 2,300 and 2,400 . |
| 20 | He was still looking for the end of the war and the land fit for heroes to live in . |
| 21 | Hence it comes , tottering on to the screen , like a faded rock star — still swinging after all these years , still looking for the party . |
| 22 | And are you still looking for the thing where you go and buy and you give a fiver and it 's worth |
| 23 | Detectives in Cheltenham , who 're still looking for the milkman 's attackers , say they understand his decision . |
| 24 | Detectives in Cheltenham , who 're still looking for the milkman 's attackers , say they understand his decision . |
| 25 | Kersey asked : ‘ Are we still looking for the killer of Matthew Glynn ? ’ |
| 26 | They 're still looking for the murder weapon , believed to be a tyre lever . |
| 27 | Coffee decaffeinated by chemicals is generally thought to be as harmful as the beans containing caffeine , so always look for the water processed decaffeinated coffee . |
| 28 | Always look for the Kitemark printed on a condom pack . |
| 29 | Always look for the ABTA symbol and book only with a bonded ABTA member . |
| 30 | In other words , we should always look for the origin of social norms and consider whether the values and expectations reproduced through socialisation serve the interests of any particular group or class . |