Example sentences of "have [been] looking [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miranda taller , with her bushy hair and colouring that the Italians whose paintings she 'd been looking at in the Louvre rendered by priming the canvas with a copper-based green paint , creating a complexion that draws light in rather than gives it out ; Xanthe beside her with her candy radiance of pink and gold , and rounder too , more neatly assembled , wrist to hand , neck to shoulders , ankle to foot . |
| 2 | The only difference is that I suppose er at we have er which is development in North Stockton , we have er erm permission for four hundred erm executive dwellings which is the sort of er market which you could have been looking for at in the past . |
| 3 | She would never find now whatever it was she had been looking for from life . |
| 4 | And in understanding the old picture so vividly , he has prepared us to appreciate , and to understand , many things which we either could not previously have hoped to understand , or which we had been looking at with half-open eyes . |
| 5 | After a one-minute search , he noticed the National Geographic magazine which he had been looking at with the teacher earlier in the day . |
| 6 | But finally deciding it was time to move off , and doing his best to ignore the rooks , which began to mob him again the moment he took flight , he flew three hundred yards to another oak which he had been looking at with some care . |
| 7 | we approximately the subject we had been looking at for some time so I approximately , nineteen eighty eight , nineteen eighty nine |
| 8 | He says , here 's something , he says , we , we 've been looking for for years and here 's me stumbling on it accidentally . |
| 9 | The one you 've been looking for for ages ? |
| 10 | Something that we 've been looking for for months and months ! |
| 11 | I must know how , I 've been looking at at the . |
| 12 | The writers and compilers of the stories we have been looking at in this chapter knew that . |