Example sentences of "look for the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then she had sometimes looked for the moon again in that dark , usually empty space but had never seen it . |
| 2 | ( You can still buy one cheap in the car park round the corner from Victoria as they 're auctioned off by young Ozzers looking for the fare home . ) |
| 3 | What they do have in common is that in all cases industry will be looking for the location where it can make the best profit . |
| 4 | Are you looking for the interaction where you learn something about the culture from talking to the people or do you want minimal interaction where simply you visit a place , and you stay in your little bubble or ghetto with people of your own tour company , you do everything together and you never come into contact with local people . |
| 5 | She had got off the boat and was looking for the way out . |
| 6 | They 're looking for the body now . " |
| 7 | It 's just a case of looking for the body really . |
| 8 | He entered the maze of streets and alleyways below Piazza Amedeo , looking for the place where he had seen the little beggar girl with the bandaged leg . |
| 9 | And are you still looking for the thing where you go and buy and you give a fiver and it 's worth |
| 10 | George pushed his way through the throng , looking for the spot where the shepherds were gathered . |
| 11 | ‘ Also , I 'll be looking for the slag personally , so I reckon between us we should find him . |
| 12 | Typically , three-year-olds , but not four-year-olds , say that Mary will look for the coin where it really is — in the blue box . |
| 13 | Men like Jeremiah and Ezekiel looked for the day when God would forge a new covenant , or agreement , with men . |
| 14 | Relieved to be out in the open again , I looked for the route up onto the giant hump of Rhossili Down above the village . |
| 15 | Mr Tomlinson became very anxious and looked for the passenger both on and under the train . |