Example sentences of "know [pron] [pers pn] [be] looking for " in BNC.
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1 | The police wo n't know who they 're looking for . |
2 | They do n't you know who they 're looking for ? |
3 | After a time the others go off to search for ‘ Smee ’ — but of course they do n't know who they are looking for . |
4 | I do n't know who you 're looking for and I do n't want to know but even I can see that whoever it is he wo n't be overjoyed to see you … ’ |
5 | ‘ Only , ’ she said aloud , ‘ only , we do not really know what we are looking for . ’ |
6 | I mean if you could You know what we 're looking for now . |
7 | Well they check a number of things , but Sarah do you know what they 're looking for ? |
8 | I suppose even sort of , with a with a plumber , you know , y you do n't I mean , I suppose they do n't always know what they 're looking for . |
9 | We did n't know what they were looking for in them . |
10 | They did n't know what they were looking for , any more than we did . |
11 | ‘ the exercise assumed that academics would know what they were looking for ’ . |
12 | ‘ Oh , shit , I do n't know what you 're looking for , but I 'm damn sure I know what you 'll find . ’ |
13 | No I do n't know what you 're looking for . |
14 | I do n't know what I am looking for , and I do n't find it . |
15 | ‘ Do you know what I 'm looking for ? ’ |
16 | But Regan wilfully distorts this into the implication that we can never say in advance that a given proposal has been drawn up by an incompetent researcher who does n't know what he is looking for … |
17 | I do n't know what he was looking for , some guilt , some shame , some scandal , I do n't know — but it just is n't there , I suppose . |
18 | No movement that he could see , with or without the aid of the binoculars — but then he did n't really know what he was looking for , whilst Windeler had seemed far more assured . |
19 | He did n't know what he was looking for . |
20 | She had had every opportunity to be , for heaven 's sake , but she 'd never worked hard enough at it and now she did not feel like struggling with a foreign language to search for an item when she did not even know what she was looking for . |
21 | I do n't know what she was looking for , but she did n't see me . |