Example sentences of "just looking [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well erm from , from my observation of catalogues and I was just looking through the other day , lighting does n't alter very much , there 's nothing very impressive in any of the catalogues really |
| 2 | Aveline , I 'm not even checking for figures there I 'm just looking through , just scanning through , erm I 'm I 'm , I have n't said how we 're gon na check these . |
| 3 | You 're not just looking for a brother . |
| 4 | On the other hand the newer full-time farmers , with large loans to repay , as well as many of the part-time farmers , were initially just looking for the farm to pay its way . |
| 5 | Without thinking , I said , ‘ No thanks , I 'm just looking for a man . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ But then right at that time Mick Fleetwood came into the studio , just looking for a studio to use , and happened to hear a song from the Buckingham Nicks album , which was just being used to showcase the room . |
| 7 | ‘ Just looking for spies , ’ he explained . |
| 8 | Sometimes I may spend a week just looking for something I want . ’ |
| 9 | If you are just starting out again on a career or even just looking for a ‘ job ’ , the next exercise is to help you . |
| 10 | We were just looking for a suitable warren to send our ferrets down to flush out the occupants . |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't you realize I 'd be a target for all the men living in World 's End who are just looking for a loose woman to amuse themselves with ? ’ |
| 12 | If you 're just looking for matching patterns to co-ordinate with room furnishings , however , there 's an increasingly wide range of totally co-ordinated wallpapers and borders available to go with curtain fabrics , bed linen , and even soft furnishing fabrics which can be bought by the metre . |
| 13 | Nobody 's stolen anything from you , you stole it all yourself and sent it abroad , and now you 're just looking for someone to blame . |
| 14 | " She 's right , " the maid grinned , " you are just looking for a body to practise on . " |
| 15 | No , it 's okay er , just carry on cos I 'm just looking for a piece of paper to write it on . |
| 16 | I was just looking for a reference |
| 17 | We all imagined he had some secret new money-spinning idea and soon we 'd all be amazed at what he 'd done to the place , and coming here to marvel at the crowds he 'd managed to attract … but I do n't think he was ever looking for a site for some viable business venture ; I think he was just looking for somewhere suited to his burned-out , fed-up , pissed-off mood . |
| 18 | But with a list price of around £1,500 , it may be a tad too expensive if you 're just looking for a reliable workhorse. 300dpi printers are good enough for churning out letters , reports and the odd graphic , and do a lot less damage to your wallet . |
| 19 | You 're just looking for a date of today . |
| 20 | That 's what I 'm just looking for , hang on . |
| 21 | General exploration means more than just looking for what we want . |
| 22 | ‘ I guess I threw myself at you because of everything that had happened between Jonathan and myself ; I guess I was just looking for a diversion and you happened to be in the right place at the right time . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I was not just looking for the most experienced people but there were other attributes I wanted to see , ’ he says . |
| 24 | ‘ No , just looking for your mother to say goodbye . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me . |
| 26 | Because if you read the motion she is just looking for the rights of an individual and rule , rule six in the rule book applies the laws of natural justice , which we 're all for , the C E C agree , we 're all for it . |
| 27 | I 'm just looking for some old family … ’ |
| 28 | So RE needs to attend to encouraging pupils consciously to get beyond just looking for information or entertainment and see that there is a quite different way of looking at things . |
| 29 | Yeah , I got the impression when the TV commentators were going on about the Turks being in Europe for the last 10 years they were just looking for some excuse to explain th scum 's ineptitude . |
| 30 | Yeah I was just looking for a memory jogger here , I just could n't remember what it was |