Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [been] looking for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | During that week I felt the Lord speak to me and I knew that this is what I 'd been looking for all my life and I decided to follow Jesus . |
2 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
3 | I 've been looking for that all week ! |
4 | Yeah I know but Marks and Spencers are a crap shop I do n't care if they go out of business they 're a rip off anyway , they 're so expensive , such crap clothes , they 're so common , that 's the word I 've been looking for common , that 's my word of the week I think er common common , does it not get to ya looking like everyone else ? |
5 | I have been looking for that ever since I first became involved in politics . |
6 | For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight . |
7 | I think that if we 'd been looking for some rather more er refined instruments of taxation , I nearly said torture , er from the continent then we might have looked er and found some rather better means of getting local money in to finance local government . |
8 | We 've been looking for this car as part of a murder investigation . |
9 | He 'd been looking for that for ages . |