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

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1 Ipswich man of the match Bryn Kerr is tackled and looks for support from flanker James Bisdee .
2 More recently , social policy in this country has been informed by political economy — that tradition , primarily but not exclusively derived from Marxism , which identifies the ideological character of disciplinary boundaries and looks for explanations of the nature of social structure and social process in terms of the character of the dominant mode of production ( see Gough , 1979 ) .
3 Some of the gentry in South Wales also had Jacobite leanings , and looked for leadership to Lewis Pryse of Aberystwyth and the Duke of Beaufort .
4 It strikes me that Glamorgan have left themselves with another internal problem they could have done without now they are rebuilding and looking for stability after those years of committee trauma and musical chairs among the skippers .
5 From Table 4.1 it can be seen that almost one-third of IT postgraduates would be unemployed and looking for work at the end of their course .
6 Peirce had set himself the task of methodically classifying , and looking for applications of , the n-dimensional systems for all
7 It tells of a butcher returning home empty-handed from a market , and looking for lodgings in a village that lies on his route homewards as it is too late at night for him to reach home .
8 ‘ That 's why I 'm always encouraging and looking for opportunities for the team .
9 Unfortunately , she was never able really to influence developments in the way that Britain should , by being right in the middle of events , and being seen as a joint , willing partner in Europe — not a country that is always ducking and diving and looking for ways of putting party and even narrow national interests before those of the wider European concept .
10 The general rules on Hering 's law of cure and looking for improvement in well-being still applies but it is necessary to take into account pathological tissues change .
11 Of course we hope that Dounreay will diversify and look for work outside nuclear tasks , especially in the area of alternative and renewable energies ; but we all know that the fast reactor programme will cease in 1994 and I do not think it right that , as a matter of policy , the hon. Lady should seek to shut off the work going on there to reprocess nuclear fuel .
12 Is there a tendency for you as a journalist , though , to go and look for information in other sources if you possibly can , to do
13 there are some brief notes on materials and equipment before we are urged to make a start by considering perspective and look for blocks of light and shade and the elements of geometry and symmetry .
14 An alternative and equally fruitful approach to the study of power in organizations is to concentrate on the formal structure of authority and look for correspondence between this and patterns of social relations within the type of society in which the organization is located .
15 From these studies , preferably repeated time and time again , we then put results together and look for links between findings and for broader generalizations .
16 How can I put that , keep me , how can I look after myself as I obviously wo n't be able to work , and look for ways about er , getting my house in order before I er , finally die .
17 Watch raindrops falling into puddles and look for circles of various sizes .
18 Identify the purchaser 's difficulties and constraints and look for methods of overcoming these .
19 For these to be useful to schools , teachers need to find economical ways of distinguishing authorised from unauthorised absence , of distinguishing ‘ real ’ from condoned absence and to look for patterns of absence taking actual pupils as the starting point rather than a more generalised attendance rate .
20 Consequently , in 1983 a more comprehensive survey was carried out in the area with two objectives , — to map structure in reconnaissance form , and to look for evidence of Westphalian strata with a view to coal development .
21 Dissidents forced Andrews out of office and looked for leadership to Sir Basil Brooke ( later Viscount Brookeborough , q.v. ) , the minister of commerce and war production , who had been completely identified with the war effort .
22 Leibniz took a different route and looked for clues to particularity within the monads themselves , but the only " criterion " he was able to produce was his " principle of indiscernibles " , and eventually he was forced to introduce the additional metaphysical postulate of " sufficient reason " in order to safeguard the existential uniqueness of his monads .
23 Lucille stopped , turned to look at the girl once more then , intuitively , she knew the answer and looked for confirmation into d'Alembord 's worried face .
24 He turned away from the body and looked for Fiver among the rabbits behind him .
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