Example sentences of "he look for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well yeah I guess I did he gets confidence and he walks up with this he 's getting cockier by the minute and he 's well proud and he 's got he sees this , his in this bar trying to chat up this woman , he says I need a , I need a did n't he say I need a smoke or something , so he looks for a woman
2 A real wanderer , and he looked for a sign of her inheritance in himself .
3 Desperately he looked for a way up the river bank .
4 When he started to dress in front of the fire the two older girls turned away and when he looked for a collar stud the boy ran to attend .
5 As for Morse , he looked for a second or two only , breathed very deeply , lurched a fraction forward for a moment as if he might vomit , then turned away .
6 He stressed that this would be temporary whilst he looked for a replacement .
7 He saw the calculation at the back of Weis 's eyes that greeted his comment — saw how he looked for a trap in every word of his — and smiled inwardly .
8 As he stepped back into the circle of dimming green light issuing from the door of the transmat booth he looked for a moment like some bizarre demon that Francis had summoned .
9 He looked for a milestone , but none was in sight .
10 He looked for the gamekeeper from the villa among the group of men in dark suits and flat caps who stood talking between the plastic flower stall and the van selling salted fish , but he was n't able to spot him .
11 He looked for the pole Star on nights so intensely black that you almost had to touch your limbs to make sure they were still there .
12 He looked for the time .
13 In Fleming 's time , most bacteriologists would simply have thrown the spoiled culture away , but he looked for the cause .
14 Then he arose in fear , and called for light , and it was brought him ; and he looked for the leper and could see nothing ; so he returned into the bed , leaving the light burning .
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