Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [be] looking [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I pretended to be looking at some papers when the door opened and Grace Hinkle ushered in a sophisticated-looking female of about twenty-eight . |
| 2 | We 're not saying , as you well know from my representations , we 're not saying that these sites should be allocated for development now either in total or or in part , unless the Inspector feels that there is a shortage of housing land , that he needs to be looking for additional sites . |
| 3 | If you switch sides , the characters , judging by their eyelines , will no longer appear to be looking at each other . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , the Reston , Virginia-based Visix , which reckons it missed the contract IBM awarded to Neuron Data Inc last week by a whisker , is thought to be looking at some alternative ways of marketing Galaxy , including using the Internet as a vehicle . |
| 5 | So some of the things that we 're going to be looking at this morning is ways for you to use , that the people working with you can come up with some new ideas , but you can also use these ways yourself , because sometimes you do n't have the luxury of people to help you with your problem . |
| 6 | So I think for next week I 'd like to be looking in some detail , there are two sources on this one is , is and the other is , tho those two are crucial in terms of understanding or , and and that those are crucial in terms of understanding erm why this policy document . |
| 7 | If the tenant accepts that the property may be redeveloped he will probably wish to be looking for alternative accommodation sooner rather than later , and he will wish to move in and terminate his liability under his existing lease as soon as he finds it . |
| 8 | Obviously the maid was disguised in view of the fact that we were known to be looking for two women travelling together . |
| 9 | They were meant to be looking after this lad and they had clearly got a duty to do so . ’ |
| 10 | She appeared to be looking in two directions at once and Dot could n't tell whether or not she was being stared at . |
| 11 | Can I bring you erm back to the U K and what we can do in the U K , although I agree with you , we need to be looking with certain organisations at regulation on a Trans-Atlantic basis , but from a U K point of view , erm the Good Committee Report has suggested that a pensions regulator should er be brought into being . |
| 12 | But in a sense it does n't really matter whether it 's one parable , whether it 's three parables , or whether it 's four parables , it 's what Jesus was trying to teach to these people , and over these next three weeks , we 're gon na be looking at these three , er illustrations that Jesus uses . |