Example sentences of "and [adv] look [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Male homosexuals in a large number of cases , says Freud , do not give up the mother and find another woman as sexual object , but they identify with their mother : ‘ he transforms himself into her and now looks about for objects which can replace his ego for him and on which he can bestow such love and care as he has experienced with his mother ’ .
2 As the mandroids calmly gassed the beaked exter and carted them both off to be flung into the street , I slid on to one of the unstained seats at the table and cheerfully looked around for a servaton .
3 Harrison leapt up instantly to hold out his hand and immediately looked about for Mary and shook his head .
4 He put his few clothes in a neat pile on the bed and then looked round for something in which to carry them .
5 Lucy said , clambering to her feet and then looking around for anywhere that she might have missed .
6 Pray for an opportunity to speak to them ( and then look out for the opportunity during the week ) .
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