Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] was looking for " in BNC.

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1 Her teacher had seen a small notice about a charity in Russia which was looking for hosts for children from the affected regions and had contacted a friend , originally from Russia , who helped investigate the charity .
2 Thinking about the past , helping to build a cupboard , playing in the village band or photographing the bootmaker and the carpenter , Mr Spender seems contented and within the Tuscany he was looking for when he was , as he says , tired of the ‘ thin blue light of London ’ .
3 Well it 's Sunday I was looking for something nothing ?
4 She had announced that she would stay in Paris until October , but by October she was looking for a new place to rent , now deeply involved with Modi and unable to leave .
5 The cous cousins Margaret and Joan have been found and I told you we found Tony while we were still on with Malcolm who was looking for him .
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