Example sentences of "look for [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It means I must leave the doors unlocked , but that 's less risk than having him come looking for me within the quarter-hour , as he surely would . ’ |
| 2 | looking for one for the |
| 3 | He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking . |
| 4 | One day her mother came looking for him with a great heavy umbrella in her hand . |
| 5 | They 're looking for him on the moors . ’ |
| 6 | Nobody would think of looking for him in the Channel Islands . |
| 7 | The Tans had swarmed over the countryside looking for them after the execution . |
| 8 | He was looking for something along the lines of Jon Voight in Midnight Cowboy , an American from nowhere , and all the actors coming in were doing an Andrew Dice Clay or Billy Idol number . |
| 9 | He says we 've had wide and varied enquiries — especially from London-based purchasers looking for something for the weekend — something he can tell his friends ’ Well actually I live in a turreted folly in the Cotswolds ! ’ … |
| 10 | Jackie he was he was looking he was for something and he was looking for something in a hurry and I could n't find out I like T-shirts in one pile sweat shirts in another pullovers in another jeans in another but they were all sort of |
| 11 | In simple terms , sponsorship of the Universities ' Athletic Union rugby championship alone is not acceptable to the UAU 's hierarchy , who seek money for all student sporting activities and are looking for something in the region of £100,000 to spread around . |
| 12 | There was nothing more boring than flogging around , looking for something like a bike without lights . |
| 13 | A stocky male figure entered from a room at the rear and began looking for something beneath the counter . |
| 14 | ECOLOGICAL Development , an organisation set up to promote environmentally-friendly housing , are looking for anyone with a desire to build their own home in a ‘ Green Village ’ . |
| 15 | I do n't think Fred 'd be looking for anything as a return . |
| 16 | While Famlio was looking for us near the Fraxilly sector , we 'd be elsewhere . |
| 17 | During the day we lay up in the desert , camouflaging ourselves with pieces of hessian sacking against the R.A.F. patrols who were out looking for us from the air . |
| 18 | They was looking for it on a list . |
| 19 | I realise now that we were trying to find an interest for ourselves and had done the classic thing of looking for it in a new environment which actually involved more adjustment and less ease than if we had stayed where we were . |
| 20 | Well you 'll be looking for it in a bit wo n't you ? |
| 21 | But the politicians are looking for it in the wrong direction . |
| 22 | ‘ The others will come looking for it in the morning , ’ Grimma warned . |
| 23 | " She looking for someone for a job ? " |
| 24 | So far , I have a car driver and a motor cyclist and I 'm looking for someone for the bus and train , and possibly taxi . |
| 25 | ‘ We are looking for someone on a consultancy basis to advise on above and below-the-line campaigns , but there may be several arms to that , ’ McDevitt adds . |
| 26 | I would be looking for someone like the Beresfords ' youngest daughter — innocence , childlike freshness and beauty . ’ |
| 27 | We would alert Australia … look for him round the world . |
| 28 | Listen for them on radio and television and look for them in the newspaper . |
| 29 | Look for one with a detachable changing mat ( all ours had them ) , and lots of pockets to prevent odds and ends getting jumbled up . |
| 30 | ’ The criminals look for you amid the filth and decadence of this world , . |