Example sentences of "know [pron] [pers pn] [be] looking for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page