Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [to-vb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pete nodded and moved off to look for some more of Bob Ivie 's jungle juice , and Diane eased her way through into the ballroom . |
| 2 | Laughton pledged not to bid for any Chemics star for at least a season — unless they wanted to sell . |
| 3 | Peeling the shit-stained newspaper from the bottom of the cage , I emptied out the accumulated guano and went off to look for some fresh newspaper . |
| 4 | She was as surprised as he was , and went off to look for some servants . |
| 5 | No wonder he went back to look for more . ’ |
| 6 | Third , and of more practical importance , we now knew where to look for any further changes ; by being able to concentrate on IMHV and LPO and discard ‘ irrelevant ’ tissue we might hope to magnify any effect we were studying by diminishing background noise . |