Example sentences of "[pron] have been searching [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Chris had insisted that if he was going to go out there , then so was I. I 'd been searching for a way out all night , but nothing convincing came to mind . |
2 | When I was eighteen I came in contact with the Catholic Crusade which was a rather left wing Christian Socialist Organization and I found that their attitude to problems contained the answers for which I had been searching for a good many years tell me when you want me to raise something . |
3 | They have set up an AIDS task force , which has been searching for the bug that causes the disease ; they suspect a virus . |
4 | The trouble with the right hon. Gentleman is that he has been searching for a way to do nothing about this problem . |
5 | The victim was slumped over a freezer where he had been searching for a gas leak . |
6 | He seemed eager to talk , as if he had been searching for a listener for some time . |