Example sentences of "look for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they have never let their son or daughter go but are still jealously holding on to them , they may resent the marriage partner and therefore look for every possible fault . |
| 2 | So let's treat this as a political problem and look for a political solution . ’ |
| 3 | These verses ( from chapter 2 ) I received personally as an encouragement to ‘ Arise ’ and look for a new way of following Christ and preaching the gospel . |
| 4 | Look for a new home for her now that 's the trouble |
| 5 | Look for a new range of nail files called Lazers from Eylure . |
| 6 | Passing Wattisham we identify Stowmarket ( R ) and look for a specific road/railway junction ( S ) , which turns up exactly as we expected it . |
| 7 | If you drive along the A338 at night and come to the hamlet of Shefford Woodlands , look for a wide track that once was a Roman road , that crosses the main road at right angles , near the picturesquely thatched pub , the Pheasant . |
| 8 | Look for a continuous thread of bubbles , the finer they are and the longer they last , the better the wine . |
| 9 | The divider sheets are not necessarily replaced when new statutes are added , so look for a recent statute in its proper chronological place , and if necessary check with the cumulative supplement before deciding that it is not included . |
| 10 | On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) . |
| 11 | She may have been three years older than he was , pushing forty and not quite as pert as the sort of girl he favoured at this precise moment , but one day Jack would grow up , look for a real woman to take care of him , and there she 'd be , waiting and ready . |
| 12 | So look for a neutral tone carpet , in shades of blue , pink or green with perhaps a delicate floral design . |
| 13 | In West Germany shoppers look for a Blue Angel on the label before they purchase . |
| 14 | If these tactics do n't work , look for a deeper reason for her misbehaviour . |
| 15 | The more you can afford , the better , but look for a realistic minimum of 4Mb . |
| 16 | The more you can afford , the better , but look for a realistic minimum of 4Mb . |
| 17 | Look for a sagging roof or missing tiles . |
| 18 | Seesaws and swingboats both lead to estimation of weight as children look for a comfortable partner . |
| 19 | We always look for a local engineering partner , with whom we can build up a strong working relationship , to provide knowledge of local practices and statutory requirements . |
| 20 | Look for a clean design on the motherboard , without too many wires soldered on top . |
| 21 | Billy suggested they look for a shady spot for the picnic in the covert they were approaching . |
| 22 | I may have to spend a lot of my time in Scotland now — perhaps even look for a Scottish constituency — and your work is in London . ’ |
| 23 | When choosing aluminium doors , look for a thermal break to prevent condensation , and a trickle ventilator built into the top frame |
| 24 | First , look for a big landmark — a church , bridge or village , for example . |
| 25 | Roger Gamlin of Amtrak Express Parcels explains : ‘ We look for a sales-oriented person with the ability to gain new customers . |
| 26 | Look for a scorched toaster and a burnt hair-dryer , among other modern artifacts . |
| 27 | In addition to classic injunctions such as ‘ I look for a marked reduction in the number of problems put forward for discussion in Ministerial Committees ’ , in the terse Major Attlee style , the paper contains a passage which is pure Brook : ‘ The Cabinet Committee system has a valuable part to play in the central machinery of government , both in relieving the pressure on the Cabinet itself and in helping to give practical effect to the principle of collective responsibility at times when the Cabinet does not include all Ministers in charge of Departments . ’ |
| 28 | On the one hand , people look for a low instalment amount ( which of course tends to mean a relatively long repayment period ) ; on the other , they look for a short repayment period ( which tends to mean a relatively high instalment amount ) . |
| 29 | Look for the protruding metal spike at 60ft/18m . |
| 30 | Look for the hooded sweater in a startling colour . |