sniff around
sniff round BrE
sniff about BrE

You can sometimes hear them sniffing around in the dark.

And these two are up here sniffing around for him.

And probably the ones who just like to sniff around money.

But I'll have to do some sniffing around all the same.

Well, who ever thought it would be, the way she sniffed around?

He went into the room and sniffed around, making sure everything was there.

No one has come sniffing around with a huge cheque book.

I was going back to sniff around some more this morning.

Or want him sniffing around this place for so much as two minutes.

All that sniffing around, never sure if anything's going to turn up.

He would have to sniff around to try to find out what their policy was about it.

And don't just make a meeting without thinking about it, because now you got law sniffing around.

He watched with interest as a dog sniffed around the car.

He sniffed around outside and seemed to find a trace.

Not surprised at the idea that someone might be sniffing around.

He sniffed around for several minutes before approaching the old man in the back.

They have been sniffing around the marketplace for several weeks now.

They were sniffing around for something far more significant than pollution.

That means the kind of people we don't want interested in what we're doing could be sniffing around the place.

Just happy that she won't be sniffing around the captain any more!

I was just sniffing around the web and came to yours.

Probably made some of the local cowboys sniffing around out there.

Also let's sniff around for more details of the talks.