Example sentences of "look for a quiet [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Jemima Puddle-Duck looks for a quiet spot . |
2 | These were not necessarily the shy or reserved ones , who were quite likely to be snapped up by ‘ parents ’ who were looking for a quiet life . |
3 | Nightlife is good , and there is plenty to do in the evenings , whether you 're looking for a quiet drink or a bop in a disco . |
4 | I went looking for a quiet place to sit — while gazing with interest at the multi armed , three-breasted Salmo'kkan dancers being sinuous on a mini-stage when I was frozen in mid stride |
5 | Two lovers from the village , looking for a quiet spot , found them and sent for help . |
6 | If the kitchen is nearly or directly below your bedroom , or if you live in a flat , you 'd be well advised to look for a quiet machine . |