Example sentences of "to look [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You may then have to look through reams of examples before you decide on the right person for the job .
2 The finders of this bombshell were two Justice Department officials , Brad Reynolds and John Richardson , who had been sent to North 's office to look through papers relating to the shipments to Iran .
3 It can be worthwhile to look through trade magazines and check on various companies ' success in placing their songs with artists .
4 Nutty went to look for Nails .
5 If the 17 keV neutrino were proved to exist , far more detailed surveys of beta decay would start to pin down its properties and to look for others .
6 We told her to climb trees , to look for honey .
7 The chi square test was used to look for differences between tokens of the two word classes in two linguistic environments ; but decisions concerning the environments and the type of differences to be examined depended on a great deal of phonological , sociolinguistic and historical linguistic information .
8 But to get the full benefit of the new tax regime these married women will need to look for investments that pay interest gross .
9 On the way we had to look for letters and treasure which was leaves , flowers and things .
10 Has it gone off to look for Buck ? ’
11 And they know and we know where to look for help in finding it .
12 Do n't know where to look for help
13 Christie , so adept at getting the aid of Administration for his own business , knew exactly where to look for help , and approached Lord Ilay through his deputy , Lord Milton , and without any attempt to bargain simply asked for an appointment for his son , promising that it would ‘ forever laye me under the deepest obligationes ’ .
14 So in the future we also have a lot to give to the rest of the world rather than just to look for help .
15 But the settlers who had come to America to look for land did not like the proprietors ' form of ownership .
16 Some of the sailors and I managed to get a boat into the water , and we rowed away to look for land .
17 ‘ We 'll have to look for hours to find our spaceship . ’
18 This neo-Marxist theoretical underpinning encourages Cockburn to look for changes in the requirements of capitalist production to explain what is happening in the sphere of local government .
19 With computer techniques , a researcher can analyse the image to look for changes in geology .
20 Opening her purse to look for change , she crossed the road to the phone box .
21 He says they wo n't have to look for change .
22 The company continues to look for expansion opportunities , especially in Great Yarmouth , where the scale of production support operations enhances the benefits of resource sharing , an area in which the company has a proven record .
23 First I am going to look for Kathy .
24 He had gone to look for wood .
25 If you need increased quality in terms of output resolution it is vital to look for products that will connect to true typesetting equipment .
26 cash is available to look for effects in the field .
27 With Lewis this was not so , and it is probably vain to look for reasons .
28 I do n't have to look for reasons .
29 It is best to look for galls on oak in April or May .
30 He had gone in to look for adventure , but had found love , he told Lord Henry .
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