Example sentences of "i was [adv] [v-ing] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do n't expect you to believe I was simply looking for a good time . |
| 2 | I was just looking for a reference |
| 3 | ‘ I guess I threw myself at you because of everything that had happened between Jonathan and myself ; I guess I was just looking for a diversion and you happened to be in the right place at the right time . ’ |
| 4 | Yeah I was just looking for a memory jogger here , I just could n't remember what it was |
| 5 | ‘ No , I was just lookin' for a bit more money , honest , ’ gasped Dolly , the knife a hideous threat . |
| 6 | I was just going for a wash , ’ said Julia who was well aware that Miss Coldharbour would make the connection between those two statements . |
| 7 | I was always looking for a short-term miracle . |