Example sentences of "[pers pn] looked for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I looked for the black boots . |
| 2 | I looked for the first time straight into his moonlit eyes , and I saw Perkin the son , the husband , the one who worked with wood . |
| 3 | I now realise I looked for the wrong things . |
| 4 | I looked for the knitted garments that I used to help her with but they must have all been sold . |
| 5 | She looked for the last time . |
| 6 | And forgetting , startled , she looked for the hovering colour and saw a rainbow forming itself . |
| 7 | HE LOOKED for the second picture , found it in one glance , and the blood shot hot to his heart . |
| 8 | While there , he looked for the first time through papers which his father , Herbert Cranko , had left : two notebooks and a number of typescripts . |
| 9 | Throwing back his head , he looked for the last time at the cloud-torn sky , and begged the Lord to watch over them and keep them safe ; and then he was gone , and all that remained was the surging waves and the cold , white crests of foam . |