Example sentences of "[pron] look for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now everyone looks for ways to solve problems . |
| 2 | Everyone looks for different types of friends at different ages . |
| 3 | Why am I looking for a new job ? |
| 4 | What am I looking for ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Am I looking for anything in particular ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ What am I looking for ? ’ |
| 7 | What kinds of answers am I looking for ? |
| 8 | Erm so he can be a a point to the erm what am I looking for ? |
| 9 | What am I looking for ? |
| 10 | What am I looking for ? |
| 11 | What else am I looking for ? |
| 12 | I , I looking for him cos they er , I mean he is a old farmer . |
| 13 | For if we suppose this we shall fall into an infinite regress ; we shall find ourselves looking for a further interpretation . |
| 14 | ‘ My parents are quite agreeable to my looking for my roots , Mrs Maybury . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , and she was so vehement about my looking for Elaine . |
| 16 | Mrs Bennett of West Yorkshire made a similar complaint about Lovejoy : the character ‘ warned an acquaintance that someone looking for him ‘ wants his balls on a fork' . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If we do n't return them , ’ I say , ‘ Mama 's gon na notice her boys ai n't back , and she 's gon na send someone looking for them . ’ |
| 18 | There 's someone looking for him . ’ |
| 19 | As a young player I look for subtlety and skill , not big top spin shots all the time . |
| 20 | ‘ Essentially what I look for is a star , somebody with great character , , confirms Gatfield. ‘ of course , it is usually the front man , the singer , who needs to have that special appeal . ’ |
| 21 | I look for one starting with a ‘ B ’ cos I know what that looks like . |
| 22 | Since time is something I do n't have too much of these days I look for other solutions like hats , turbans , scarves or wigs and pieces . |
| 23 | 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 . ’ |
| 24 | What I look for when searching for a ‘ new ’ big bream water are the points I have mentioned : fifteen or more acres of water , and rich feed . |
| 25 | ii , ‘ golden time I look for ’ , OCS 51 . |
| 26 | When I look for Ahimsa , Truth says , ‘ Find it through me' ’ . |
| 27 | When I look for Truth , Ahimsa says ‘ Find it through me' ’ . ' |
| 28 | ‘ I look for artists of exceptional talent , artists who are totally unique , irrespective of genre — and that 's always been my A&R policy . |
| 29 | So it is to them , the creators of American literature , that I look for clarification about the invention and effect of Africanism in the United States . |
| 30 | I look for better ways of doing things |