Example sentences of "[art] [adj] looking for " in BNC.
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1 | In a way the proposal that the state of the universe is determined by a sum over only nonsingular histories is like the drunk looking for his key under the lamp-post : It may not be where he lost it , but it is the only place where he might find it . |
2 | He 's a pleasant enough chap , though , and generally looks in to say hullo and have a glass of sherry on his way out to tramp over the common looking for flowers . |
3 | ‘ It 's been on the Common looking for little green men has it ? |
4 | Home Office officials have admitted combing through dusty immigration files from the 1960s looking for evidence that Mr Clinton considered applying for British citizenship to avoid the Vietnam draft . |
5 | It 's no good looking for a man 's body round here if the owner 's living it up in Costa Rica . |