Example sentences of "i [verb] been looking [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been looking forward to telling Charlie how depressed and lonely I 'd been since we moved to London .
2 I 'd been looking forward to seeing you both , and I had wanted to discuss that Unesco thing with you . ’
3 To dwell on the Caledonian Canal for a moment , this was my first of many passages through which is for me the most beautiful of all the canals — the ultimate in inland waterways , so I had been looking forward to it immensely .
4 I had been looking forward to going to what I called ‘ big school ’ .
5 I am disappointed that none of those hon. Members is in his place , because I had been looking forward to their contributions and should have liked to address the odd remark to them , but I shall do that in any event .
6 As I had already been rock-climbing I decided it was time to take part in the activity which I had been looking forward to , canoeing !
7 I 've been looking forward to meeting you too , ’ she answered , which was true .
8 I 've been looking forward to this , ’ Stephen announced with a kind of childish glee .
9 I 've been looking forward to seeing you so much .
10 I 've been looking forward to this visit for a long time for that reason .
11 ‘ Do you know all the way here I 've been looking forward to your particular brand of polite conversation ?
12 I 've been looking forward to seeing you , ’ he said , coming up close so I could smell him .
13 ‘ Dr Blake — Lindsey — I 've been looking forward to meeting you .
14 I 've been looking forward to meeting you , ’ she smiled .
15 come home from work she said I 've been looking round in Boots and that for you , she said er I 've decided , she said I was gon na get you a gift voucher .
16 I 've been looking out for you . "
17 I 've been looking everywhere for you . ’
18 I 've been looking everywhere for you .
19 I 've been looking everywhere for you , ’ Helen snapped .
20 Darling , I 've been looking everywhere for you ! ’
21 Where 've you been Ray , I 've been looking everywhere for you ?
22 I felt really devastated that we lost and for that reason I have been looking forward to playing in this event again . ’
23 Looking immaculate in a bright red suit she said : ‘ I have been looking forward to this moment for a long time and I am glad to have been a part of it . ’
24 Oh , I have been looking forward to this evening … ’
25 It so happens Kelly and I have been looking forward to this weekend , and I guarantee that men will play no part in it at all . ’
26 I have been looking forward to her visit for weeks and was very excited when I met her . ’
27 I have been looking forward to her visit for weeks and was very excited when I met her .
28 It is a game I have been looking forward to for some time .
29 Wesley and I have been looking round at just a few of the many attractions this year …
30 ‘ But it is such a useful box , ’ she said , ‘ I have been looking about for one like it .
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