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

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1 Howard hugs her , and has to look away for a moment , he is so moved .
2 Licence revenue has proved unreliable as the majority of listeners do not bother to purchase a licence , and radio stations have had to look elsewhere for funds .
3 Possibly this shortfall was met by grain production on the Lasithi Plain , but if Lasithi was not tributary to Mallia , the city would have had to look overseas for grain , ‘ buy ’ it from neighbouring territories , or go hungry .
4 For he could not have had to look far for whatever it might be , there had been no time for that .
5 Having looked unsuccessfully for such a bird house , I would like to find the name of a stockist .
6 The United States would probably have reverted to isolationism as happened after the First World War ; Congress would have cut back Defence spending , starving the US defence/industrial base ; and American big business would have looked elsewhere for profitable enterprises .
7 Well while you 're just having look there for a minute I 'm gon na nip to the basement and straight back up again ok , I wo n't be a minute .
8 Jacob would have to look elsewhere for it .
9 As I have argued all along , although a consideration of possible criteria is important in a wider context , the idea of numerical identity can not be literally " defined " in terms of the criteria of re-identification of particulars , which means that we shall have to look elsewhere for an answer to our problem .
10 Working the High Street on the day in question , an interviewer will probably fill the quota of married women 20 – 35 , and possibly men and women over 65 , but will most likely have to look elsewhere for men and women of other ages , marital status and socio-economic grouping .
11 ‘ He 'd have to look elsewhere for a vet . ’
12 First , the shot-gun approach involves the buyer saying ‘ Unless you agree immediately to a price reduction of 20% we 'll have to look elsewhere for a supplier . ’
13 With the stake firmed in the hole , hold the tree up with a simple string loop , and plant it just as you would for a bush — except that , without the bud to go by , you will have to look carefully for the soil ‘ tide mark ’ where it was growing in the nursery and finish off to that height , with the standard stem about 1½–2 inches ( 4–5cm ) from the stake .
14 Endill did not have to look far for whoever was to meet him as there was only one person on the platform .
15 The British bourgeoisie is going to have to look elsewhere for capital appreciation .
16 I 've looked everywhere for a weapon , but there 's nothing of any use , even if I had the strength and skill .
17 This meant that Thompson had to look elsewhere for the engram underlying eyeblink conditioning .
18 For nearly ten years the company flourished and Dronfield thrived , but when the home market for steel rails was saturated and firms had to look overseas for customers the land-locked position of the Sheffield area became a decided disadvantage .
19 Outsiders have looked hard for an arrangement for the southern Slavs .
20 ‘ We have looked everywhere for players , but it will be easier in the Premier League .
21 Well you can either keep putting up with it or tell others that they have to look elsewhere for help with their work or children — it 's really up to you .
22 Whatever the reason we have to look elsewhere for evidence of the origins of the invertebrates .
23 The Northern Ireland Conservatives have a principle and a resolution which you have to look hard for among the parties on ‘ mainland ’ Great Britain .
24 We are urgently searching for a set — I 've been informed that some surviving sets are twisted — and if it means that we have to look abroad for a new set in Poland than so be it !
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