Example sentences of "have [be] looking for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he has been looking for the little creep to beat him up for having steered him wrong , he realises that it is better to be with someone , even someone like Ratso , than to be alone . |
| 2 | He must have been looking for the keys . |
| 3 | You may lose some credibility with the clientele if you demolish him or her with a blitzkrieg attack only to find later that they had been looking for the nearest toilet ! |
| 4 | He had been looking for the Face of Death . |
| 5 | He had been looking for the omen Heather might have nerved herself to disregard . |
| 6 | She wondered whether Amy had been looking for the Julians or for her when she drove down the drive ? |
| 7 | ‘ Then obviously I 've been looking for the wrong qualities in my secretaries . ’ |
| 8 | Police have been looking for the killer of seventy year old Jim Eggleton since his battered body was found five weeks ago . |