Example sentences of "[vb pp] around for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As the mandroids calmly gassed the beaked exter and carted them both off to be flung into the street , I slid on to one of the unstained seats at the table and cheerfully looked around for a servaton .
2 Whether the quartet actively looked around for a site is not known but in 1905 they formed a syndicate by joining with two other men — J. A. Rawlins and F. E. Theodor — who were already buying and selling land for development in the Shiplake and Harpsden areas and whose earlier purchases included Bolney Court , Lower Bolney Farm and Upper Bolney Farm .
3 Aware that there was no accepted path for women in deacons ' orders in the Church of England , she had nevertheless looked around for a curacy which would put her in possession of solid parish experience .
4 Willie had looked around for the twins and George , but they were nowhere to be seen .
5 if you were off to do something and being mucked around for the day , in n it ?
6 The 46-year-old Exeter manager was drafted in for last month 's win over France at Wembley as the England manager cast around for a successor to the disgraced Steve Harrison .
7 As far as I know computers have not yet been brought to bear on the Synoptic Problem which has been tossed around for a century .
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