Example sentences of "i am [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So I let her just pass , and said , ‘ Oh , darling , I am looking for a new ‘ element ’ … ’ ; and after half an hour the manager came back to me and said that she was sitting upstairs weeping . |
2 | Now I am looking for a new start and go on from there . ’ |
3 | He stormed : ‘ I am looking for a dramatic improvement in our defending . |
4 | And can I remind the district planning officers I am looking for a positive contribution from you on Tuesday . |
5 | I am heading for a wilding apple tree I discovered last year — sniffed out , actually , since its lemon-yellow fruits smelt deliciously of quince and scented the air for dozens of yards around . |