Example sentences of "look for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , Norris looks for a possible rapprochement between deconstruction and the Anglo-American philosophical tradition exemplified by Searle , though he finds that Derrida has more possible affinities with Searle 's master , Austin .
2 TIM SWALES : Looks for a good season
3 His home is presently in Kidderminster from where he weekly commutes while he looks for a new house in the local area .
4 It actually looks for a lowest point , not a summit .
5 In such a culture , knowledge is superseded by wisdom , which looks for a total view of life , seeking to come to terms with its essential suffering and aspiring [ in Goethe 's words ] to " live resolutely in wholeness and fullness " .
6 When a child looks for a particular size box or a piece of material of a certain colour or texture , he is taking early steps towards sorting .
7 Jemima Puddle-Duck looks for a quiet spot .
8 The second wave occurs at puberty when the young person looks for a sexual partner , and if there has been minimum conflict during the phallic phase this is of the opposite sex .
9 In addressing them he utters no words of condemnation as he does in the case of the scribes and Pharisees , yet he nevertheless looks for an unconditional and wholehearted response from them .
10 He always looks for the best in people or in any given situation .
11 For example , take Tokai 's notorious early '80s Fender copies : at long last , affordable , pro-quality guitars with classic looks for the impoverished working musician .
12 If one looks for the perfect image of a great country seat in the Victorian novel , it is hard to better this one , seen by middle-class eyes which have no place in the picture they present to the reader :
13 It looks for the Highest Common Factor ( HCF ) and seeks to promote that .
14 She 's quick , determined , and looks for the good things in life .
15 It looks for the new round of retrenchments to have a positive effect on 1993 profits , but ca n't forecast them .
16 From there it looks for the infra-red ‘ signature ’ of a rocket 's exhaust .
17 It is to the Standard that one looks for the first record of all .
18 When the computer is trying to save a new file to a disc , it looks for the first available fragment of space , writes as much of the new file as will fit , then looks for another available fragment of space , writes a bit more , and so on until all the file is written somewhere on the disc .
19 Keener looks for the right sound rather than dictating where microphones should be .
20 And that 's where engineering you know , knowledge , comes er to bear because an engineer looks for that , he looks for the easy , simplest you know er method of production er which gives him an effective er machining operation throughout the whole job .
21 Looks FOR THE 90s
22 Looks FOR THE 90s
23 Looks FOR THE 90S
24 The researchers have looked for a specific decay of the proton , namely into a positron and a neutral pi-meson ( n ) .
25 When , in the manner of migratory buffalo , they moved elsewhere , its owner , an Indian businessman named Ram , who had spent £2m refurbishing the club , looked for a quick sale .
26 It is indeed remarkable — and perhaps a comment on the tunnel vision of many in academic life — that no previous scholars have looked for the Belgian detective 's literary antecedents in the most obvious of sources , the Medieval Mystery Play .
27 I have also looked for the planetary nebula NGC 7662 , which is in the field with the triangle made up of Lambda ( 3.8 ) , Kappa ( 4.1 ) and Iota ( 4.3 ) .
28 If you 're looking for every conceivable thing to give you an advantage then you maybe have to consider dropping alcohol and becoming a monk or something .
29 We could take this illustration too far — but I would like you to look upon yourselves as conductors , setting the tempo of the class , listening and looking for every discordant note — and for every good one — helping by encouragement — and asking questions , for instance " Are you working as hard as you could ? "
30 By the time the General Election arrived eighteen months later , there was a good candidate ( Malcolm Thornton , now MP ) , a renewed constituency organisation and time for the people of Crosby to realise that they 'd done in that panicky moment when they were looking for a familiar face as their Member of Parliament .
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