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 .
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