Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] were looking [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right if we were looking for a fifteenth , say we were looking for a fifteenth what would make |
| 2 | ‘ If I did n't know just how much you like your job I might actually think you were looking for an escape from it . ’ |
| 3 | Their initial abuse would give way to laughter when they understood we were looking for a prahu which would carry us eastwards . |
| 4 | ‘ By the time I went to Devonshire I knew that there was a real hound , and I knew we were looking for a man and a woman . |
| 5 | They originally thought they were looking for a medieval leper hospital , but then they uncovered a skeleton almost two thousand years old . |
| 6 | Judges said they were looking for a pleasing colour , a sharp flavour and a good fruity smell . |
| 7 | An authority spokeswoman said they were looking into the complaint . |