Example sentences of "we have been looking " in BNC.
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| 1 | The writers and compilers of the stories we have been looking at in this chapter knew that . |
| 2 | Thus , this survey combined the two methods we have been looking at above . |
| 3 | And the team will cry out for joy as well , because we were created for this community , and in a way we have been looking for it all our lives . |
| 4 | Scientific director Gordon McVie said : ‘ We have been looking for a link between diet and cancer for 20 years now and this could be it . |
| 5 | So far we have been looking at the type of grave-clothes provided for the very wealthy . |
| 6 | Ron Van Rapphorst of San Diego police said : ‘ We have located the vehicle we have been looking for . |
| 7 | If only one stopped to look at the shape of the garment and the stitch used , it might well be just what we have been looking for ! |
| 8 | We have been looking for her for three weeks . |
| 9 | ‘ By God , ’ he commented , ‘ that is what we have been looking for . ’ |
| 10 | In this chapter we have been looking at the details of the division of labour to which Ella was referring . |
| 11 | Most large businesses have little in common with the examples we have been looking at . |
| 12 | Therefore the angle we have been looking at can be called PMD or DMP . |
| 13 | However , like many of the theories we have been looking at , it leads to oversimplification . |
| 14 | In Chapters 3 and 4 we have been looking at the major groups of institutions that participate in the financial system . |
| 15 | So far we have been looking at earthworks particular to deserted settlement sites . |
| 16 | So far , we have been looking at the rather more impressive remains of former villages . |
| 17 | In the last two chapters we have been looking at deserted and surviving villages . |
| 18 | Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need . |
| 19 | We have been looking forward to it for a long time , ’ said one oilman . |
| 20 | ‘ Considering that we have been looking at 30,000 job losses a year recently , this could be the worst year ever . |
| 21 | ‘ We have been looking at the pictures of James and we are really upset because there is such a likeness . ’ |
| 22 | Up to this point we have been looking at some fairly clear cases of assimilation across word boundaries . |