Example sentences of "[be] looking [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shape seemed to be looking through a book , although what the book was Henry could not tell . |
| 2 | But he was not looking down at her , his gaze was remote ; he seemed to be looking through the window into the darkness of the garden . |
| 3 | Generally , however , those who work in the challenging environment of the Middle East tend to be looking for a change , an enhanced salary , a more favourable climate and a better lifestyle . |
| 4 | You will be looking for a typesetter , help with layout , so the magazine is designed as eye-catchingly as possible , and a printer . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , ’ Athelstan replied , ‘ we should be looking for a man or woman with no background , someone who has suddenly appeared on the scene , but everyone we have talked to has their own little niche . ’ |
| 6 | And they would be looking for a bed for the night and it would be in the old hay shed that we would put them but there would n't be a problem . |
| 7 | I will be looking for a technique based on the recreational values of safety , economy of effort and enjoyment . |
| 8 | Yes I would expect you to be looking for a salary and wherever |
| 9 | The Jockey Club says that it will be looking for a successor to Smiles , but while this search is going on his place will be taken by Tony Goodhew , the present Director of Field Services . |
| 10 | Er , I 've seen other papers where there is a hint that we might be looking for a contribution , er , out of the general budget , er , of that difference , that two hundred and fifty thousand . |
| 11 | But the Sunday Times seems to be looking for a figurehead for the post , with real work being done in the back room , by the likes of Harry Ritchie , Walsh 's deputy , who in the view of many in the book business would make an excellent lit ed for the paper . |
| 12 | When fostering out a child , placement workers will be looking for a home similar to their own . |
| 13 | Visiting drivers to , after a few hours on the motorway , are hardly going to be looking for a zebra crossing on such a busy dual carriageway . |
| 14 | You should be looking for a machine capable of being upgraded to 16Mb , preferably to 32Mb . |
| 15 | There are , however , some men who assume that a single mother must be looking for a husband . |
| 16 | You seem to be looking for a file , and you should be selecting |
| 17 | Kiev will be looking for a touchstone of reality for some time yet . |
| 18 | ‘ Called hup this morning , ’ Willie heard him say , ‘ so if you know anyone who 'd be looking for a job let me know . |
| 19 | The people who take this job on , are not necessarily the highest achievers , they tend to be looking for a job with a particular interest in that and are sort of reliable and conscientious people . |
| 20 | So if the president of my company calls from Allentown and says Ricky I 'd like to see you in my office on the thirtieth , I do n't say I 'm sorry Steve , it 's catch up day , I say what time would be convenient for you Sir , because you know , otherwise I , I 'd be looking for a job . |
| 21 | West Auckland , who are level on points with Shildon , will be looking for a win at bottom of the table Whickham , who will be relegated if they do not win today . |
| 22 | We will be looking for a lot of people to help distribute these in the community . |
| 23 | The doctor claims to be looking for a cure for river blindness but his strange behaviour makes Teresa suspicious . |
| 24 | Those who are single and affluent will be looking for a residence of some quality . |
| 25 | Those who give the impression that they are fishing for information ; they may be looking for a recommendation for somebody else who may be suitable to approach . |
| 26 | That way , it would seem like someone gone mad — everyone would be looking at the sniper , no-one would be looking for a motive . |
| 27 | Tell me you 're pregnant , I 'll be looking for a camel ! |
| 28 | Fiat is said to be looking for a partner for its car business . |
| 29 | whatsername said he they 're not supposed to be looking for a tumour , although that 's what they could be looking for . |
| 30 | The next issue is that we know that these prospective inward investors are likely to be looking for a site in reasonably attractive setting . |