Example sentences of "[pers pn] were looking for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 That 's where I was earlier when you were looking for me . ’
2 You were looking for me .
3 ‘ You said you were looking for me . ’
4 You were looking for me , Sister ? ’
5 The referees you were looking for you
6 It was a new envelope and address label , so he must have a typewriter in there too , but unless you were looking for it , you would hardly have spotted the swap .
7 You were looking for it last night .
8 You were looking for us ? ’ he demanded , his tone not encouraging Ralf to waste any more time in pleasantries .
9 Oh yes , it was , is it that , that was why we were looking for them to pick them out ?
10 What makes this particular story so tragic is that while Jeremy fought to survive , no doubt focusing his efforts on the hope that we were looking for him , a succession of minor acts of negligence , committed by both the Spanish authorities and the British Consul , conspired to delay a proper search being mounted .
11 We were going round actually looking for work , not ve very keen but we were , we were looking for it .
12 When Philip was alone in the wood he imagined all sorts of things about the planes , that they were enemy planes bombing Thirkett , that they were on reconnaissance flights spying , that they were looking for him : a crashed pilot hiding out in the wood .
13 They were look they were waiting for him , they were looking for him they were expecting him
14 They said they were looking for me and I had to go with them back to the convent . ’
15 While they were looking for her , they 'd turn the town upside down .
16 ‘ They 'd be on foot if they were looking for you , I think , but perhaps ‘ t would be safer to get behind the counter .
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