Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] i [be] look [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can do a bit more to your drawing while I 'm looking at Countdown , do you want to ? |
| 2 | So anyway yesterday afternoon I was checking through it when the phone went again to ask about the washing machine and I was looking through the paper to see whether , and they 'd put it in this week ! |
| 3 | It 's a very simple rhythm , but he had written the whole thing shifted over and I got the manuscript and I 'm looking at it and going ‘ Man , I know it 's been a while since I read a lot of solo guitar , but this does n't look right ! ’ |
| 4 | So far , I have a car driver and a motor cyclist and I 'm looking for someone for the bus and train , and possibly taxi . |
| 5 | It 's not happiness but sorrow that I 'm looking for . |
| 6 | If the circle that I 'm looking at is six miles , which you 've implied it is . |
| 7 | You look at a crowd of people , er last , a week , a week yesterday at Wembley at the Billy Graham mission there , er we were sitting in one place and I was looking for , for some other folk and I knew approximately where they were and there I was stand , they were , all you could really see was this mass of people , very difficult to pick out individuals within them but God does n't see it as a mass like that . |
| 8 | We have one possibility but the case is still under investigation and I am looking for possible motives . |
| 9 | ‘ It is n't charity that I 'm looking for . ’ |
| 10 | I vaguely remembered reminding mum last night that I was looking for the rest of Uncle Rory 's papers . |
| 11 | As you know it , this is the last I 'm sure everyone 's aware it 's the last item on your agenda when I was looking at the agenda this item was before the fox hunting motion I thought well it 'd be nice to have a debate before the fox hunting motion because we would have er a full house of people who I 'm sure would be very interested to hear the discussion on V A T. As matter of fact I 'm sure they would w w would welcome the opportunity to have a de , a discussion , but it seems they have gone and I got , I got it wrong Chairman when you by taking the the the fox hunting motion it should really have , have held on till this time in the evening . |
| 12 | And waking up about a quarter past ten , go downstairs and make tea and toast takes the paper up , I take Freeman 's catalogue put the , the wireless on and he 's looking through the paper and I 'm looking through Freeman 's catalogue saying |
| 13 | For example if I 'm looking at O-level history , ‘ What sorts of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ ’ |
| 14 | Now for example if I 'm looking at O level history , what sort of things do you think might be important , or what kinds of evidence do you think I ought to collect , or what issues do you think I ought to take into account ? ’ . |
| 15 | The word that I 'm looking for is |
| 16 | ‘ He 's not the man that I 'm looking for , ’ answered the sailor . |
| 17 | We were nearly on the beach and I was looking over the side of the ship . |
| 18 | So that 's the first consideration when I 'm looking at somebody 's investments , how do they view their own investment strategy ? |
| 19 | No ju just saying that I 'm looking for material that would be of interest to the kids |
| 20 | At £12,260 the Aura TD is not particularly cheap but it would certainly be near the top of my shopping list if I was looking for a medium-sized diesel hatchback . |
| 21 | These birds come from America , so they are difficult to get hold of and I had the added problem that I was looking at the end of the breeding season . |
| 22 | Erm and if it 's not it 's er I 'm not going to deny the fact that some people say you know this has been good for me for the last eighteen months erm I 'm er I 'm used to being self employed I 'm going to stay that way but I 'm looking at other avenues . |
| 23 | ‘ Tell the desk-sergeant that I am looking into it . ’ |
| 24 | I could never replace you … never find your equal if I were to look until the very day I die . ’ |
| 25 | He had a cigarette in his hand and flicking ash up the carpet and I was looking at him , you know , and I was sort of going , and Jane was sat in here and she said , put that cigarette out ! |