Example sentences of "she had been looking [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Joshua grabbed Hyacinth by the arm — she had been looking as if she were about to attack her victim 's other eye — and steered her away .
2 It was me she had been looking at all that time , but secretively , like a girl .
3 She had been looking at Mick , but turned slowly and looked at Joe , and smiling slightly said , ‘ Yes ; yes , of course . ’
4 She did n't want him to know that she had been looking at him .
5 She had been looking at the castle for the last hour .
6 She would never find now whatever it was she had been looking for from life .
7 For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight .
8 The object in question was Franca 's divan bed , the one she had slept on in the upstairs spare room when she had been looking after Patrick .
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