Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] be look [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The City and the Confederation of British Industry had been looking for some indication of earlier participation in the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS . |
| 2 | For three and a half years the Beeson Ward at Oxford 's Radcliffe Infirmary has been looking after elderly people — those who need specialist care after major surgery . |
| 3 | All we have the right to do is look at these names and if anyone or two are unsuitable , we will say so , ’ he told Channel 4 News on Thursday . |
| 4 | My wife has been looking at some furniture catalogues and tells me we would need about £1000 per chair . |
| 5 | People magazine has been looking for possible substitutes , and among the personalities they suggest is Prince Charles . |
| 6 | SUNDAY LIFE has been looking at some of the Irish people and places which get a mention in the 1993 edition of the Guinness Book of Records . |
| 7 | Unigram 's Tokyo bureau has been looking at some of the research work being developed by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co at its Tokyo Information and Communications Research Laboratory . |
| 8 | The human had been looking at one of those big sheets of paper … |
| 9 | She had that envelope out again , the one that his Dad had been looking at last night . |