Example sentences of "be look [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Matt 's been looking through it for us , I 've not had a chance to look at it yet .
2 Gerrard had been looking at him with a gradually spreading grin on his face , and now he thumped George on the back with great bonhomie and beamed with immense satisfaction .
3 She did n't want him to know that she had been looking at him .
4 He was making her act like a gauche schoolgirl — Aurora Blake , who could hold thousands spellbound with the power of her voice , who could mix happily with kings and commoners — stammering apologetically because a man who had wandered unwanted and uninvited into her garden knew she 'd been looking at him !
5 ‘ I 've been looking at him since the start of the season .
6 ‘ You 've been looking at me , your eldest son , Karim .
7 ‘ No it 's not ’ , said a Scots Nationalist friend one day — very rude to me — ‘ it 's not cosmopolitan , it 's colonial ’ , and he had been looking at me and thinking ‘ here 's one of those damned Englishmen sponging on the Scots , making a good thing out of them ’ .
8 Our own experience from several of the projects that we 've been looking at which are in-service type projects , is that when we do train teachers and when we do put an investment in it , we see the pay-off in the schools that physical science does get done in schools , it is fun and it is exciting .
9 Our own experience from several of the projects that we 've been looking at which are in-service type projects , is that when we do train teachers and when we do put an investment in it , we see the pay-off in the schools that physical science does get done in schools , it is fun and it is exciting .
10 This week we 've been looking at what VAT on fuel and books would mean .
11 I 've been looking at them every day and hoping I 'd get one and he knew that 's what I was hoping .
12 Carrie flashed Seb a shy smile that , had he been looking at her , would have conveyed to him all the love she was feeling .
13 I have been looking at it .
14 ‘ I 've been looking at your expense account , Brian , ’ says Vic , turning over a small pile of bills and receipts .
15 Been looking at your picture again .
16 She sat back , munching , face red but eyes twinkling , and with those eyes indicated the two women who 'd been looking at us ; then she raised one finger and pointed first at me , then at her .
17 Well so much for the sea surface temperatures of the past , but we 've been looking at our records of the compounds in the sediments even more carefully and what we 've seen in there are molecular fingerprints which do not match those of the marine organisms .
18 ‘ I 've been looking into something like this for about two years and come up against brick walls constantly , ’ she said .
19 ‘ We 've been looking into your background and there 's a few things there I do n't think you 'd like to come out . ’
20 ‘ At the Polish centre they told me that Marek Nowak had been looking into his father 's life .
21 A meteorology division in the Ahnenerbe has been looking into it .
22 She 'd been looking into it for Ken anyway — as I told you .
23 how they gon na , how are they gon na go on with this sale of land that the council have sold some land to the council and the police have been looking into it
24 he 's been able to get round it really , it might well be above board , but the police have been looking into it
25 We have been looking for her for three weeks .
26 So he 'd been looking for her .
27 They were barely inside the front door when the elderly housekeeper appeared and told Cinzia that Signorina Cook had been looking for her .
28 And he said , ‘ Do you know , all my life I 've been looking for somebody who could do everything for three pounds a week . ’
29 Manager Alan Murray had been looking for somebody to replace the unlucky Saville , who broke his arm hours after his Pool debut a fortnight ago in a freak restaurant accident .
30 So when we went to Stylus Records and Telstar you know they were more than than happy to have because they seemed but I think that at at the start had we been looking for somebody here to take us over probably it would never have happened .
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