Example sentences of "[noun] he have [be] looking " in BNC.
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| 1 | No wonder he 's been looking for an excuse to get rid of you . ’ |
| 2 | One moment he had been looking forward to a happy and wealthy retirement and now , minutes later , he was a condemned criminal with only a few hours left to live . |
| 3 | For years he 's been looking for something to put his madness into . |
| 4 | But Jones told the court he had been looking after the alcohol at the party and collecting money from people who wanted to take some of the drink . |
| 5 | Bob Sillitoe says that since he came back from Kilimanjaro he 's been looking for something else … another challenge … the climbing has given his son a great sense of confidence |
| 6 | And he passed her the list he had been looking at when she entered . |
| 7 | It was a birthday treat he had been looking forward to all week . |
| 8 | The first defendant had known the deceased for some seven years and said in evidence that for the 3 or 3½ years before the deceased 's death he had been looking after the deceased . |
| 9 | He saw the hideous face of the huge thrashing thing before him , superimposed on that blank mask , and knew that it was the face he had been looking for since the death of his wife and son . |
| 10 | He turned sharply from the french window and the view he had been looking at so intently . |