Example sentences of "he [verb] be look for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he has been looking for the little creep to beat him up for having steered him wrong , he realises that it is better to be with someone , even someone like Ratso , than to be alone . |
| 2 | He has been looking for pollen , the other standby of people who study ancient plants . |
| 3 | He 'd been looking for that for ages . |
| 4 | And he would ask a few questions , say he 'd been looking for a few hours . |
| 5 | The Raubvogel had just entered the short tunnel that led out of the cavern , when Katze finally found what he 'd been looking for . |
| 6 | So he 'd been looking for her . |
| 7 | In June , Roland found what he had been looking for . |
| 8 | He had been looking for a place to live . |
| 9 | The books and papers were wrapped in a silk cloth and , smiling , Craig knew he had found what he had been looking for . |
| 10 | He saw the hideous face of the huge thrashing thing before him , superimposed on that blank mask , and knew that it was the face he had been looking for since the death of his wife and son . |
| 11 | He had been looking for the Face of Death . |
| 12 | He was inclined to believe he had been looking for an excuse to ring her , which was foolish because he did not need an excuse . |
| 13 | He had been looking for the omen Heather might have nerved herself to disregard . |
| 14 | The man claimed he had been looking for his girlfriend when challenged by staff members . |
| 15 | Do n't you want to know why he 's been looking for you ? ’ |
| 16 | For years he 's been looking for something to put his madness into . |
| 17 | No wonder he 's been looking for an excuse to get rid of you . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I know he 's been looking for you . |
| 19 | Bob Sillitoe says that since he came back from Kilimanjaro he 's been looking for something else … another challenge … the climbing has given his son a great sense of confidence |