Example sentences of "we 've be looking " in BNC.
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| 1 | Operations manager Siobhan Hunter , who is responsible for the Morgan Grenfell contract , says : ‘ We 've been looking at computers for the past 18 months , and we went for Caterdata , having seen it in action at BE Services , the in-house caterer at the Bank of England . ’ |
| 2 | We 've been looking for McCloy to lead us to his hired assassin . |
| 3 | We 've been looking for this car as part of a murder investigation . |
| 4 | Yes , the hindquarter double-muscled trait is important and is the breed 's main attribute , but we 've been looking too for stock with good overall conformation , with loin and fleshing that we feel is vital to any successful terminal sire breed . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've been looking for you for ages , ’ he said . |
| 6 | I hurried back to the house to be met immediately by the first footman saying : ‘ We 've been looking all over for you , sir . |
| 7 | We 've been looking for someone who can cope with the 24-hours-a-day rock ‘ n ’ roll lifestyle . |
| 8 | ‘ The editor we 've been looking for will also have to be able to cope with Alice Cooper dropping into our offices , plus other heavy metal groups who 've been into the heavy metal jewellery shop , the Great Frog which is in Carnaby Street beneath our offices . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | In this chapter we 've been looking at two novels which , though they both contain their own particular stylistic innovations , nevertheless stick to the recognised , traditional shape of the novel . |
| 11 | " We 've been looking for you , " said Hazel . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The idea that you might be the person we 've been looking for came after I 'd met you . ’ |
| 14 | We 've been looking for you for some months . |
| 15 | I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy . |
| 16 | We 've been looking at the contrasting features of these two . ’ |
| 17 | He says , here 's something , he says , we , we 've been looking for for years and here 's me stumbling on it accidentally . |
| 18 | The version of Presentations we 've been looking at is a Beta 2 release , which means that it is very close to being the final code , and it 's expected that only bug-fixes and minor cosmetic changes will take place from this point forward . |
| 19 | We 've been looking for you everywhere for the past hour ! |
| 20 | ‘ Luke , darling , ’ she simpered , winding a thin , heavily tanned arm around Luke 's waist , ‘ we 've been looking all over for you , you naughty boy ! ’ |
| 21 | Okay right , so what we 've been looking at this week is trade in agricultural commodities , and er , possibly a little bit of GATT as well . |
| 22 | And so , le let's just conclude our our thinking and some of the things we 've been looking at , |
| 23 | Erm what we 've been looking at is the process of land reform . |
| 24 | We also have a a budgeting process er for the er for the firm 's year and we 're right in the throes of that right now for next year for ninety four , ninety five but it wo n't be any surprise to you that the recession er hit the office like any other business or the businesses that you go and see , er quite significantly , er the businesses that we 've been looking after , they 've stopped investing , they 've stopped looking at I T issues and have become very cautious and they 've basically taken stock as to where their position is . |
| 25 | We 've been looking at horticulture on a grand scale . |
| 26 | All this week we 've been looking at life inside Grendon Prison in Buckinghamshire . |
| 27 | This week we 've been looking at what VAT on fuel and books would mean . |
| 28 | ‘ We 've been looking for you these five days , and never a sign . |
| 29 | since you done it we 've been looking in jewellers ' shops when I go , I go up town twice a week with her , you know , carry all the bags , and er we 're looking in the jewellers ' shop and some old , some lady stood there and , she were looking I says , come on they do n't wear marriage ri , wedding rings there ! |
| 30 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |