Example sentences of "i look [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 My hat ai n't on my head , and I look round for it .
2 I look round for someone to show it to .
3 I 'm going to stay there for a bit while I look round for a place . ’
4 There are other things I look out for .
5 I looked round for a living man to admire and follow .
6 I looked round for something with which I could knock him out after we had taken off .
7 I looked round for a split second .
8 I looked round for my friends , but I could see nobody .
9 I looked round for some small objects to work with .
10 I looked round for more as the first two flamed near the centre of the Grounds , finally collapsing into the grass , stiff-limbed but twitching , crackling to the breeze .
11 Gunga drove off over the bridge as I looked around for a suitable spot to get some practice in .
12 I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma .
13 I looked around for a cup .
14 I could n't let this frail old man go In there and maybe get knocked down and savaged , and I looked around for a means of protection .
15 I looked around for this other speaker , this eminent historian who had been right in the middle of the action , this acute analyst who assembled with such thoroughness the material I too had worked on , who had packed it into enlightening and readable volumes .
16 I looked around for the changes that Leithen had mentioned .
17 We rode a little , walked , talked , played cards in the evening and I looked out for Poppy .
18 I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time .
19 ‘ Annabelle told me to look out for her brother John .
20 He 'd have been a mark for all the wise guys without me to look out for him . ’
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