Example sentences of "[vb infin] look for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But to get the full benefit of the new tax regime these married women will need to look for investments that pay interest gross .
2 Mr Bryan Goddard , theatre director , said staff would keep looking for ways to improve the bar service , including encouraging people to order beforehand .
3 The scientist has to remember a great deal of information before he can even begin to look for patterns in the data .
4 Commodore did n't even stop to look for survivors , so do n't worry yourself none . ’
5 Cassie could have looked for hours but a slight sound from the garden jolted her back to an awareness of her present danger .
6 I think if I had had more time to myself when I first retired I would n't have made that mistake and would have looked for interests nearer home .
7 Instead of looking for one thing to satisfy our needs we might try looking for combinations .
8 I do n't have to look for reasons .
9 ‘ We 'll have to look for hours to find our spaceship . ’
10 You 've obviously got problems with this engagement of yours , but do n't come looking for answers in my bed . ’
11 3.5 Let us start looking for answers to our questions by considering certain observations that have been made about the characteristics of postnominal attributives .
12 We 'd soon start looking for pitfalls , swamps , dead-ends — the past brings nostalgia , and we 'd get all rose-tinted and wistful about the misery we left behind us .
13 I may continue to look for factors which will outweigh his prospects of enjoyment at the zoo .
14 We will continue to look for opportunities such as these to achieve wider access for candidates .
15 The work does not stop here however , and we will continue to look for ways to improve the nutritional properties of our products .
16 Coun. Dorothy Long , committee chairman , said the council would continue to look for ways to improve the bar facilities .
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