Example sentences of "[noun pl] be look for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a host of crooks was looking for me . |
| 2 | I think Andy offered to let Howie hole up in the hotel while the cops were looking for him , and everybody else up there just assumes Howie 's offshore at the moment . ’ |
| 3 | Now the police are looking for him again — he 's thought to be heading back to Milton Keynes after running away on a visit to court in London . |
| 4 | When the ladies retired , the husband explained that the message had been very embarrassing to his wife since her uncle had disappeared with £70,000 and the police were looking for him . |
| 5 | In France and South Africa , all over the world , the police were looking for him . |
| 6 | But the politicians are looking for it in the wrong direction . |