Example sentences of "look [adv prt] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He stood looking down for some time . |
2 | On reflection , he rather regrets that they were n't looking out for each other . |
3 | he must be maybe he 's looking out for more work , I admire |
4 | ‘ So , I started looking around for another job and heard that Mike Martinez , the agent , was looking for someone to do some secretarial work and some negotiating , and that he preferred English girls for such work . |
5 | You must look out for that reaction . |
6 | Salespeople should therefore look out for such buying signals and respond accordingly . |
7 | Although the band formed just three years ago , Take That behave like brothers , and they really do look out for each other . |
8 | ‘ Us night people got ta look out for each other . ’ |
9 | Course I immediately darted back in the house and told me dad and well , and er he says er , you can look out for some trouble then now like , you know and er , nothing happened . |
10 | She says in the old days women used to look out for each other 's children . |
11 | We had undertaken to collect birds and mammals for the Natural History Museum in London and we soon collected several specimens of blue-winged goose near the Sandfords ' farm ; the museum authorities had asked us specially to look out for this bird since they only had one specimen , collected in 1868 during Napier 's Magdala expedition . |
12 | Another good show to look out for this month is the Afro Hair & Beauty exhibition which this year celebrates its 10th Anniversary . |
13 | Catch the ‘ complete sceptic ’ in any situation where exclamations like ‘ Look out for that car ! ’ or ‘ Your slip is showing ! ’ or ‘ Your fly is undone ! ’ are appropriate . |
14 | And look out for more news concerning the dedicated vintage section of the show , which promises to showcase a multitude of lustworthy collectables for the delectation of the curious and the cognoscenti . |
15 | On the way up , look out for several wood ant nests . |
16 | Look out for this symbol . |
17 | ‘ Here he comes , look out for this guy . ’ |
18 | If you look around for some field that has yet to be used in a crime story and then insist on using it when it has not filled you with enthusiasm , your book will be leaden . |
19 | Outside in the concourse he looked through for any mention of the events at the clinic , but there was nothing . |
20 | He looked around for some measure of comparison . |
21 | So , being a nosey bugger , which I am , I went into David 's room and looked around for some evidence of what actually might have happened that weekend because I was completely stunned . |
22 | She switched on the shower and tested the water , then looked round for some shampoo to wash the rest of the snarls from her hair . |
23 | Holmes looked round for another taxi , but could not see one . |
24 | And when they died and the fleas had finished feasting on their blood , which was by then putrid and crawling with the bacilli , the fleas looked round for another host , and if they could not find another rat , or any small hairy creature to their liking , they settled for the next best thing , which was usually human . |