Example sentences of "[be] looking [adv] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They want a baby they 're not concerned whether it 's going to have spina-bifida or have som , they are looking forward for a perfect baby . |
| 2 | For this reason , an all-round practice gives better training than a specialised one — but it may be well worth taking articles in a specialised firm if you are assured that they are looking out for a bright young man/woman like you to be a partner . |
| 3 | I 'm looking now for a nice you know . |
| 4 | ‘ When we were looking around for a royal to open the centre , we were promised as soon as someone was available for a royal visit , we would get one , ’ said Peter Carberry , chairman of Darlington Mind . |
| 5 | The conservative teacher who is looking only for a reasonable salary and a peaceful life . |
| 6 | He was looking not for a new policy for Britain , but for a political protege for himself , someone who would be more gracious and romantic than Chamberlain . |
| 7 | She knew perfectly well that he was not very interested in paintings and that he was looking only for a secluded place where he could kiss her . |