Example sentences of "look [prep] [pers pn] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 We have been looking for her for three weeks .
2 You have been looking for it for eight years .
3 Afterwards , the representative from the film company said , ‘ I 've been looking after him for two weeks and that 's the first time I 've seen his teeth … . ’
4 if you get started you can , you palm , the pattern comes back and you follow it through and you get the answer , erm , need to do it every , maybe sort of about once a month or so , for each topic , do n't let a topic go for about a month without you looking at it for ten minutes or so , and it will be surprising how that little bit of effort keeps it in your mind , so when you come to the exam you do n't sit down there and go , oh , it 's two months ago , I was doing everyone right , wonderful
5 ‘ Perhaps you can look after her for five minutes while I go and book the rooms ? ’
6 At that time you had to stay with your tutor constable who looked after you for twelve weeks .
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