Example sentences of "look [adv prt] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I went , and then I went well he ca n't have looked around for us too well because we were walking by the side of the road .
2 The next task is to cut the hide to a more manageable size , and I assumed that the straps would be cut out at this stage , so looked around for someone sitting down with a steel rule and a knife .
3 Shilton , who is himself injured , has just 14 full-time professionals to choose from for the visit of Hartlepool after losing Just when Shilton thought things were looking up for his Second Division side before the 3-2 FA Cup win over Peterborough , he lost striker Paul Boardman with a foot injury and on-loan defender Richard Dryden with a groin injury .
4 Armstrong said : ‘ Things are really looking up for us now .
5 ‘ But I ask you to be Americans again , to be interested not just in getting but in giving … not just in looking out for yourselves , but in looking out for others . ’
6 Even the sight of Little Chef and the ponies longingly looking out for her every morning did n't make him relent .
7 ‘ We 're not looking out for her , Mother .
8 And then , because I stopped looking out for her , I stopped seeing her altogether .
9 Juliet missed him , and kept looking out for him .
10 Lady Maude was looking down the hall , obviously looking out for her husband .
11 By now they were in among thickening crowds of people , nodding to acquaintances and looking out for their own key men from down the valley .
12 You can find dozens of natural microhabitats simply by looking out for them , or you can make your own .
13 He had known the poor child was not robust : this was the basis on which he had been invited to treat , through an English lady , an Oxford acquaintance , then at Nice , who happened to know both his needs and those of the amiable American family looking out for something really superior in the way of a resident tutor ( 11 ) .
14 See , when I go out , I 'm looking out for me and my mate , I do n't want some researcher in the back who 's just going to be a liability …
15 I 'll I 'll make a point in looking out for ya .
16 We 're always looking out for somebody who could cause er problems in Wolverhampton and problems generally .
17 ‘ We 'll be looking out for you , ’ Rose said as they kissed .
18 Then you 'd see old Pat McEwen 's wife looking out for you .
19 Good luck — we 'll be looking out for you !
20 ‘ They 'll be looking out for you , ’ she said .
21 I 've been looking out for you . "
22 Even if the species did so , we would have little or no chance of picking up the message , because — to repeat — we are not looking out for it .
23 ‘ Have someone looking out for it , ’ ordered the Prince .
24 Tony was standing by the controls , gazing along the prom , looking out for his Dad .
25 Is it the criminal who tortures the cop , who 's looking out for his own , or is it the undercover copy , who 's selling them all out ?
26 She got control of herself , found Delaney pausing , and looking around for her .
27 All afternoon Fiona kept me close by her side , looking around for me any time I fell a step behind .
28 ‘ It sounds as if you will , ’ said Werewolf , looking around for something else to drink .
29 Coun Williams retorted : ‘ The fact that they are looking around for someone to blame is proof they really do n't want to do it . ’
30 Looking around for his wingman , who had lost him in the manoeuvre and headed for base , he saw another Messerschmitt about to attack him , so repeated the same trick .
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