Example sentences of "go [adv prt] to look for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the frightening new craze , youths take a cocktail of drink and drugs before going out to look for trouble .
2 ‘ I went in to look for adventure , but I found love , ’ Dorian told Lord Henry .
3 When western doctors went in to look for thyroid and other illnesses , they could not tell whether the apparent increase they discovered in these things was due to radiation or to the fact that no one had done such a thorough diagnosis before .
4 He had gone in to look for adventure , but had found love , he told Lord Henry .
5 Has it gone off to look for Buck ? ’
6 He threw it in the trolley and went off to look for things Elinor did n't like .
7 And she went off to look for Moominpappa to ask him to put up two more beds — very , very small ones .
8 Sir Wilfrid went off to look for Tobermory .
9 He went off to look for coffee .
10 Every year after the three-hours service on Good Friday , in which we choir boys were divided into three groups to lead the singing of the hymns , each group for an hour , a number of villagers went off to look for primroses in the hedgerows and woods .
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