Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] looking [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he would probably rather enjoy looking after a woman , even one he had as little time for as her . |
| 2 | The deal is not in the bag until the ink is on the purchase and sale agreement so always keep looking for the opportunity to close the door and complete the deal . |
| 3 | I 'd also stopped looking at the sculpture . |
| 4 | One might also consider looking at the range of employment/unemployment experience and labour market participation and activity rates , although international comparisons of unemployment are notoriously difficult to make given the variation in definitions and data collection . |
| 5 | Harry now stood looking along the table as he added thoughtfully , ‘ It would be awful if he did , would n't it ? ’ |
| 6 | He even tried looking in the oven but Mrs Bird drove him out of her kitchen with her feather duster . |
| 7 | well I mean the , the agent has n't or has n't yet sued , but I was n't really putting it like that , I was asking you whether it is your case as in presently stand looking at the defence you 've raised to whether or not you have failed to perform your legal obligations under clause nine . |
| 8 | Not only is it raining , it 's 5 o'clock , and though I 'm not defeatist by nature I do n't even bother looking for a taxi , deciding instead to walk the two miles back to the London flat . |
| 9 | If you want someone to blame for what happened then try looking in the mirror , Mr Calder — then you 'll see the culprit ! |
| 10 | She sipped at the froth , then sat looking towards the fire . |
| 11 | ‘ I never ate looking at the back of somebody 's head before , ’ Goldie muses . |