Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] have [be] looking " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this chapter we 've been looking at two novels which , though they both contain their own particular stylistic innovations , nevertheless stick to the recognised , traditional shape of the novel . |
| 2 | In this chapter we have been looking at the details of the division of labour to which Ella was referring . |
| 3 | Over the last few months I 've been looking at the different types of files you 'll find on a PC — here 's a quick recap to refresh your memory . |
| 4 | Up to this point we have been looking at some fairly clear cases of assimilation across word boundaries . |
| 5 | All this week we 've been looking at life inside Grendon Prison in Buckinghamshire . |
| 6 | This week we 've been looking at what VAT on fuel and books would mean . |
| 7 | Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need . |
| 8 | Or how about if he realised that the real reason I had been looking ‘ better ’ lately had something to do with a £6.99 bargain hair colourant from Clairol ? |
| 9 | You were going to look at ways of classifying the short stories you 've been looking at , when y , sort of , to look at similarities between short stories , like which ones deal with husband and wife relationships , which ones are about loneliness , I mean , use your paper , it 's it 's only there for scrap paper , you have n't got to produce something that 's gon na be pinned up on the wall . |
| 10 | For example own ( I am my own master ) or ( the ) very ( That 's the very thing I 've been looking for ! ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I felt really devastated that we lost and for that reason I have been looking forward to playing in this event again . ’ |
| 13 | At long last you 've got a spare half hour to play that adventure you 've been looking forward to ! |
| 14 | Thus , this survey combined the two methods we have been looking at above . |
| 15 | In the last two chapters we have been looking at deserted and surviving villages . |
| 16 | She sat back , munching , face red but eyes twinkling , and with those eyes indicated the two women who 'd been looking at us ; then she raised one finger and pointed first at me , then at her . |
| 17 | " I 've been thinking , it might be just the kind of Political party I 've been looking for . |
| 18 | ‘ There is a man next door who 's been looking for a job at least five years . |