Example sentences of "around for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday , the superlatives were still being tossed around for Arazi , who won impressively at Saint-Cloud on Tuesday to confirm his passage to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby , on May 2 . |
| 2 | Wildly she glanced around for Tara , but after an early swim she 'd disappeared . |
| 3 | He looks around for Mark . |
| 4 | Letting the water buoy up my weight I stretched my feet down to touch bottom and found the water came up to my ears ; took a deep breath , put the rest of my head under and reached around for Harry , unable to see him , unable with open eyes to see anything at all . |
| 5 | He looked around for Reni 's wife — the mother of Neferukhebit wondering if she was the source of the girl 's character . |
| 6 | John looks around for Paul . |
| 7 | I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma . |
| 8 | In obvious good humour , she was commiserated with , patted on the back , thanked by the little girl 's father , offered half the prize money , which she refused , and looked around for Feargal . |
| 9 | She looked around for Celeste , but in vain . |
| 10 | She took several long mouthfuls of the drink , then looked around for Faye , wanting to make sure this party was n't too taxing for her patient . |
| 11 | MAGNUS SECOND TIME AROUND FOR PINCHBECK |
| 12 | He wanted to look around for Carter despite his fear that he might see him . |
| 13 | She looked desperately around for Gabriel . |
| 14 | Rock pixie Marc goofs around for Ringo before another visit to the 12-bar |
| 15 | I looked woozily around for Mr and Mrs Gould but there was no sign of them . |
| 16 | And as he goes under the hooves Andy looks around for John , eyes wide , but John can not help him . |
| 17 | People come from miles around for Myra 's Yorkshire pudding — not to mention the gravy ! ’ |