Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [noun] looking for " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't have them all trooping out in their wedding finery looking for me . ’ |
2 | He would visit his home , making faces at the Pearson children as they hung out their bedroom windows looking for him . |
3 | In such a highly discouraging environment , female students were tempted to spend their college lives looking for ‘ Mr Right ’ , who could offer them companionship during the years of study and secure a good future afterwards . |
4 | And he had all these pictures of himself and his friends at university with oars crossed above them , and a coloured one of the Highlands with hairy cattle paddling in a lake , and one of his father with his dogs , and such a lovely picture of his wife — dead she was , poor soul — and another big picture of Venice with gondolas and a lot of foreigners in fancy dress , and a cartoon of Dr. Mac done by one of his friends , showing the friend lying dead , and Dr. Mac in his deerstalker hat looking for clues with his magnifying glass . |
5 | Now he sat in front of the painting in four modes , and flipped through his address book looking for a partner for the night . |