Example sentences of "[be] look for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd been looking for that for ages . |
| 2 | I have been looking for that ever since I first became involved in politics . |
| 3 | I 've been looking for that all week ! |
| 4 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
| 5 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
| 6 | ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’ |
| 7 | And when you were in suitably softened mood I was going to tell you how this time I 'd found what I 'd really been looking for all my life . ’ |
| 8 | We 've been looking for this car as part of a murder investigation . |
| 9 | Saying that they were playing very deep , but Im sure Wallace would have been looking for those balls and giving the player in posession that option . |
| 10 | The City and the Confederation of British Industry had been looking for some indication of earlier participation in the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS . |
| 11 | For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight . |
| 12 | I think that if we 'd been looking for some rather more er refined instruments of taxation , I nearly said torture , er from the continent then we might have looked er and found some rather better means of getting local money in to finance local government . |
| 13 | Erm at the moment okay I 've sold my my last car recently erm I am looking for another . |
| 14 | When you are looking for such opportunities , however , beware of allowing visual images to blind you to potential problems . |
| 15 | Like me , you know the Abbe Gerard was murdered , and you are looking for that book , a gift from our royal master which , by rights , should now be returned to its proper owner . ’ |
| 16 | Few of us ( unless we are looking for this ) want to become fixated with interest on another individual . |
| 17 | WE are looking for some one-cap wonders of soccer this week with a query that wins £25 for Mr F. Stillwell of Basingstoke . |
| 18 | The medieval period sometimes attracts people who are looking for some general structure for the undergraduate curriculum which goes beyond a mere aggregation of subjects ( see , for example , MacCabe 's 1982 , proposals for a ‘ modern trivium ’ ) . |
| 19 | First you are looking for some mystery man called Svend , then it is your sister , but all the time you are taking an inventory of my apartment . ’ |
| 20 | My hon. Friend will be aware that the commuters in Kent are looking for some advantages from the channel tunnel rail link . |
| 21 | Police are looking for any links with today 's fire . |
| 22 | WITH HAIR styling excess no longer flavour of the month , the smart ‘ salons ’ are looking for more Nineties methods of lightening your pockets . |
| 23 | They are looking for another 90 agents nationwide . |
| 24 | I know people are looking for another upset here because Sutton are a decent team , but we 're not bad ourselves . ’ |
| 25 | Now that IBM Corp is in long-term decline , evolving into just another big company like Xerox Corp or General Motors Corp that has seen much better days , market-makers are looking for another bellwether to signal the direction of the entire market , the Wall Street Journal reports . |
| 26 | And while they 're looking for that direction , they are vulnerable . |
| 27 | So it 's about seven an seven grand they 're looking for that ? |
| 28 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
| 29 | We 're looking for all types of dog — well-known and exotic breeds of dog , crossbreeds , mixtures , dogs that can do tricks … you name it . |
| 30 | Now we 're looking for each other . |