Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] 'd [be] looking " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was just that a couple of times I 'd been looking out , or I 'd just glance up as I passed , and , well , I 'd seen her there .
2 Miranda taller , with her bushy hair and colouring that the Italians whose paintings she 'd been looking at in the Louvre rendered by priming the canvas with a copper-based green paint , creating a complexion that draws light in rather than gives it out ; Xanthe beside her with her candy radiance of pink and gold , and rounder too , more neatly assembled , wrist to hand , neck to shoulders , ankle to foot .
3 The man , who said his name was Dave , told detectives about a friend who 'd been looking for Carol shortly before she died .
4 So , off he went and came back one day saying that he thought he had the song I 'd been looking for .
5 She sat back , munching , face red but eyes twinkling , and with those eyes indicated the two women who 'd been looking at us ; then she raised one finger and pointed first at me , then at her .
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