Example sentences of "a [noun] [pron] [be] looking " in BNC.
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1 | So anyway I went to Index cos I want I want and a watch I 'm looking for a watch cos , and I thought oh aye I come to rings , I thought well I owe her a ring so I thought oh better half eternity ring they 're cheap anyway . |
2 | In a bedroom you 're looking for something at one ninety nine or two ninety nine . |
3 | I see my task as a weaver who is looking for threads to weave together . |
4 | A job she was looking forward to enormously . |
5 | It was not a meeting she was looking forward to , but Celia thought she could hardly get out of it . |
6 | Having been dormant for a while they are looking for funds to give Britain 's young people the opportunity to realise their full skiing potential . |
7 | Give your fins a flick you 're looking slick |
8 | When a kestrel I was looking after died recently , I put it in the freezer so that I can use it for ‘ spares ’ if necessary . |
9 | She realised with a slight shock that she was staring straight at a man who was looking in through the shop window , staring back . |
10 | Detectives have now found a knife they were looking for and a motorbike which was seen nearby . |
11 | So if you 're a pilot who 's looking for insurance , why not talk to another pilot who can supply just what you want ? |
12 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |
13 | The robbers ran off down a nearby street , but fired their gun again at a women who was looking at them through the window of a hairdressers shop . |
14 | So erm on that basis if , if , if we say that er that , that you 're looking for say thirty thirty thousand a year you 're looking at three hundred , four hundred and fifty thousand say four hundred thousand life cover . |
15 | That is a possibility we 're looking at , it 's a possibility that it may be an opportunist crime . |
16 | As a mother I am looking at this girl . |
17 | If you 're outgoing , trendy , intelligent and full of fun , get scribbling to me , a guy who 's looking for adventure . |
18 | Instead of retirement being something to dread , it 's a time we are looking forward to . |