Example sentences of "look for [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right so that 's looked for at birth , what 's the other thing they check for at birth ? |
| 2 | Note that although not required in law , corroboration of the victim 's evidence is looked for in practice . |
| 3 | Corroboration is looked for in practice and the following circumstances will usually amount to corroboration : |
| 4 | This figure here is in effect what we would should be looking for per week . |
| 5 | Ah what we 're looking for on behalf of the Calverton British Legion , is a bugler or trumpeter to blow the Last Post and reveille twice on armistice Sunday . |
| 6 | The international customer will be looking for as bolthole for the times he or she is here |
| 7 | If you wish to use old frames for your pressed flower work , you may find just what you are looking for at home , or by rummaging around in junk shops or at auctions . |
| 8 | She would never find now whatever it was she had been looking for from life . |
| 9 | What we were looking for in Committee , and what the children 's legal aid centre was looking for , was a declaration that the Government 's signature to the United Nation convention on the rights of the child would be enshrined in the spirit of law in this country and that there would be independent panels that could look after the welfare of the children to ensure that their welfare was the primary consideration . |
| 10 | In practice you will probably find the above guide will provide a good enough outline of the sort of person you are looking for in relation to the formal job description document . |
| 11 | Wirral housing director John Agass commented : ‘ The residents ’ groups in particular concentrated mainly on traditional housing designs , which probably reflects what they are looking for in housing . |
| 12 | Okay yes , most of this is common sense erm er i what I 'll do is relate it to things that I 'm looking for in exam questions as we go through . |
| 13 | The comments about ‘ relevance ’ came more frequently from women than from men , and I shall argue in Chapter 6 that there are important differences between what male and female students look for in physics . |
| 14 | Thus Quine can make use of psychological facts to inform someone such as Stroud that all we look for in inquiry is accurate prediction and control of ‘ triggerings of our sensory receptors ’ , and can show no interest in further sceptical possibilities . |
| 15 | More efficient production was the major benefit they would look for from training and a keen interest in financial management courses was expressed . |
| 16 | Trying to devise the strategy for a lager campaign , the planner found out through the research that the key benefit consumers looked for in lager was refreshment — incidentally something no other beer advertiser mentioned . |
| 17 | that she looked for against sunset |