Example sentences of "to look for [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | That he 'd gone out to look for her on the road and across the clunch pit field , returning alone half an hour later . |
2 | We told him to look for us in the evening . |
3 | It hit the platform fence and ran under the carriage ; as quick as a flash the boy darted past Charlotte and Albert and tried to look for it under the wheels . |
4 | Of course , that is what we have to look for , and , of course , there are inevitably going to be occasions when we are compelled to look for it outside the four corners of the language that the draftsman has used . |
5 | She 's too stuck up to look for it in the back of a cab just yet , but it 'll come to it one day when she gets a few more years on her , even the milkman wo n't be safe and she 'll be grateful . |