Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] have [been] looking for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The irony is that I did n't realise till Christmas , when I knew I loved you , that it was someone like you I should have been looking for all these years since . ’ |
2 | ‘ He sounds just the sort of keen , experienced youngster I would have been looking for . |
3 | She must have been looking for me because a few seconds later she spotted me and came over . |
4 | The only difference is that I suppose er at we have er which is development in North Stockton , we have er erm permission for four hundred erm executive dwellings which is the sort of er market which you could have been looking for at in the past . |
5 | Master Thomas said they must have been looking for people , not things , and thought you should be warned , so … ’ |
6 | ‘ What do you think they could have been looking for — the people who ransacked her cottage ? ’ |
7 | He must have been looking for the keys . |
8 | He must have been looking for bathroom . |