Example sentences of "look for trouble " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There you go again , ’ she chided , ‘ looking for trouble around every comer . ’
2 Bert Millichip , the FA chairman , withdrew England 's application for the clubs to be allowed back into Europe largely because of the way incidents involving English fans , the Dusseldorf police and young Germans looking for trouble had been reported by the press and TV back home .
3 They both go about with permanent scowls looking for trouble . ’
4 ‘ But we 've never gone looking for trouble .
5 I never went looking for trouble — it normally came to me . ’
6 This is one hell of an angry Duchess and she 's looking for trouble .
7 ‘ They were looking for trouble , ’ said prosecutor Nigel Mylne .
8 However , there is no point in looking for trouble .
9 If someone comes looking for trouble , you are expected to decline his or her offer and give that person a chance to back off .
10 If someone does come looking for trouble , he or she will pick a victim who does not look capable of causing any real problem .
11 If all that does n't stop the person , they are obviously looking for trouble of some sort and you must quickly decide whether to lash out first or run for safety .
12 They were looking for trouble and they found us instead .
13 Curtius Kenne was staring at Jessamyn as if Jesus H. Christ himself had ridden into town on a donkey , walked into the bar looking for trouble , and kicked him in the gazebos with steel-spiked sandals .
14 Mark Paul , 20 , went ‘ looking for trouble ’ after going out drinking with his flatmate Andrew Christie , it was claimed .
15 And when the whistle went seconds after Sinton tucked in his spot-kick , Morris went looking for trouble .
16 For the moment the Angevin dominions remained quiet and the new King of France was too busy elsewhere to go looking for trouble .
17 ELVIS : If you 're looking for trouble
18 I do n't know if he 's looking for trouble and of course that er would undermine er what public er relations and everything and we do n't want that .
19 Two days later , after a peaceful voyage , we disembarked at Calais — a dreadful place , England 's last foothold in France , nothing more than a glorified fortress packed with men-at-arms and archers , who staggered the streets in their boiled leather jerkins , drinking in the many ale houses and generally looking for trouble .
20 We shall fly over the German lines , looking for trouble .
21 I was n't looking for trouble .
22 ELVIS : If you 're looking for trouble
23 ( 92 ) * He was n't heard to say that Bill was looking for trouble .
24 ‘ If you 're looking for trouble you 've definitely come to the right place , ’ said actor Christian Slater , host of the three-hour awards show telecast on the cable network from Universal Amphitheatre .
25 When this happens , the first place I look for trouble is at the sinker posts .
26 Now , I , I , I do n't , I do n't look for trouble , you know me
27 In the frightening new craze , youths take a cocktail of drink and drugs before going out to look for trouble .
28 None of the changes had given him any added zest for life — or , for that matter , any desire to look for trouble where no trouble was self-evidently present .
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