Example sentences of "look for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are now living on DSS handouts in a two-bedroomed house in Brandon , Co Durham , while Father Butler looks for work . |
| 2 | Q-TEE : ‘ Free The People ’ ( EMI ) smart rapper , who may or may not be cute , looks for revolution in the hands of a remix by PWL 's star remixers , Phil Harding and Ian Curnow — out now |
| 3 | This is different from the general defence of " due diligence " which looks for proof of mistaken belief . |
| 4 | Second , there is empirical work which looks for evidence that fiscal considerations play any part at all in the decision of individuals to reside in a particular locality . |
| 5 | Wright , unbeaten in nine paid bouts , faces former Central Area champion Kevin Spratt ( Bradford ) ; Maj looks for revenge over Mark Verikios ( Swansea ) ; Moffatt tackles Jimmy Vincent ( Birmingham ) and Churchill meets a selected opponent . |
| 6 | OBJECTIVITY LOOKS FOR PROFIT BY JUNE |
| 7 | Ipswich man of the match Bryn Kerr is tackled and looks for support from flanker James Bisdee . |
| 8 | Property : The Irish blessings worth counting Simon Courtauld looks for gold in the Emerald Isle |
| 9 | The social individual looks for self-fulfilment in social relationships . |
| 10 | It looks for recovery on the back on a new pocket computer out next week . |
| 11 | He looks for food . |
| 12 | KnowledgeWare Inc , Atlanta warns that it expects to report non-recurring charges of $20m for its fiscal third quarter to March 31 from acquisitions and restructuring and expansion of product lines , and that this will lead to a loss for the quarter and for the year ; it also says that lower revenues combined with operating costs associated with the acquisitions are expected to contribute to a third quarter operating loss ; it looks for growth in European revenues . |
| 13 | This scanner looks for trigger points . |
| 14 | Flavia said bravely , ‘ She looks for virtue in those she loves . |
| 15 | On the recommendation of a 1958 report from the Commons Select Committee on Estimates , a technocratic team had been commissioned to build on the forward looks for social-service and defence spending pioneered by the Treasury in the mid-fifties . |
| 16 | Sarah ( Lori Cardille ) is also a scientist , but she looks for understanding — without success . |
| 17 | The company looks for demand for board-level products to continue — OEM customers for these have included E-Systems Inc , Polaroid Corp , General Electric Co Inc , Amdahl Corp , Encore Computer Corp , Xerox Corp and Thomson-CSF SA . |
| 18 | Europe looks for value-for-money in research |
| 19 | On finding this mark-up within a document , Guide first looks for Aname in the context-table ( if any ) for the current document , and only if this fails is the library searched . |
| 20 | NEC LOOKS FOR SUPERCOMPUTER BUSINESS |
| 21 | Some of the gentry in South Wales also had Jacobite leanings , and looked for leadership to Lewis Pryse of Aberystwyth and the Duke of Beaufort . |
| 22 | Students have always looked for vacation work . |
| 23 | Since their work focused on certain topics it was natural that they particularly looked for evidence relating to these topics , and as examples of the rhetorical use of anthropology three such central topics can be noted here in a preliminary way . |
| 24 | The CEGB had looked for support in this area from the National Radiological Protection Board , the government funded organization responsible for providing advice on radiation hazards . |
| 25 | Rather than punish him for the attempted rebellion , Henry gave Richard the task of quelling the very Aquitainian rebels from whom he had so recently looked for support . |
| 26 | She spoke of Oxford , that ancient seat of learning , to which universities all over the world still looked for example . |
| 27 | Nevertheless , archaeologists and historians have looked for Vetus for years . |
| 28 | In the case of one otherwise excellent book governors looking for reference to their own role in the index would have found nothing listed between ‘ Failure ’ and ‘ Handicap ’ ! |
| 29 | Peter was from Germany , and Helga was from California : they were solo travellers looking for entertainment , travelling together for her convenience . |
| 30 | After they 'd decided to restore a 200-year-old country cottage on the outskirts of Stroud , Gloucester , housewife Amanda Rawson and her husband scouted around auction rooms looking for furniture to suit it . |