Example sentences of "looking [prep] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking . |
| 2 | Nobody would think of looking for him in the Channel Islands . |
| 3 | But the politicians are looking for it in the wrong direction . |
| 4 | ‘ The others will come looking for it in the morning , ’ Grimma warned . |
| 5 | The ambulance came , and she ended up looking after him in the intensive care unit . |
| 6 | It 's a factual mistake , of course , because er , there are n't in fact deities looking after us in the way there were parents in , in childhood . |
| 7 | I turned back to find Yvonne 's grinning face looking past me in the same direction . |
| 8 | We 're particularly proud of him in South Cambridgeshire , as we 're also proud that so many of our environmental health officers like Alan Hobson do sterling work for us , and we are looking to them in the in the future with this semi-autonomy that they 've been given to really take on board the opportunities which have been given to them under the 1990 Act to really go to town on environmental health . |
| 9 | ‘ You look like a couple of drowned rats , ’ said Mrs Wright , looking at them in the light of Philip 's torch . |
| 10 | Sally lay without moving , looking at him in the light of the moon . |
| 11 | ‘ Cheer up ! ’ says his driver , with the curling trench-coat , looking at him in the mirror . |
| 12 | Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants . |
| 13 | Anyway , the word is and it came from somebody who said he was looking at her in the Chamber the other day that she is going blind . |
| 14 | Vitor was looking at her in the way he had looked at her so many months ago — when they had first met , when she had felt that tug . |
| 15 | I stood looking at it in the darkness , just aware of its bulk in the feeble light of a broken moon , and I thought it looked even bigger than it really was , like a stone-giant 's head , a huge moonlit skull full of shapes and memories , staring out to sea and attached to a vast , powerful body buried in the rock and sand beneath , ready to shrug itself free and disinter itself on some unknowable command or cue . |
| 16 | In the long term we 'd like to go on , and build a workshop , make our own recycle refurbish electrical goods , because , obviously , this is something a bit more in capital intensive , and it 's something we 're looking at it in the future . |
| 17 | you 're not looking at it in the same way at all . |
| 18 | I seem to remember looking at it in the other one . |