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Example sentences for "been looking"

  • This is another of the types I've been looking for,' he reflected.

  • His second thought: 'Is this the cutting of the knot that I've been looking for?

  • No," said Soames grimly; "nor that Juno you've been looking at.

  • You've been looking forward to it so long, and your class is to help with the serving.

  • I've been looking around, and I've got on to the system.

  • I've been looking forward to a new coat, Mr. Harold.

  • So, the scientists ran experiments on the machine, and they made a discovery of a kind they hadn't been looking for.

  • In one sudden flash of insight, all the pieces of the case he'd been looking at for so long fell together and formed one consistent picture.

  • I've been looking for a novelty for the dinner and this will do fine.

  • I've been looking up the cost of plumbing and don't think the whole thing would cost more than five or six hundred dollars, exclusive of digging the trench.

  • Why, Julian; the one he’s been looking for so long.

  • This is the place we’ve been looking fur,” said he, dismounting from his horse and tying the animal to a neighboring tree.

  • This is just what I’ve been looking for,” said he joyfully, as he drew the elegant six-shooter from its holster.

  • Is you Wopsie's aunt that we've been looking for?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "been looking" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active service; been described; been destroyed; been doin; been done; been established; been formed; been lost; been more; been obliged; been observed; been placed; been pleased; been produced; been seen; been sent; been sitting; been the; been thinking; been wondering; class carriage; fashionable life; fervent prayer; light canoe; los que; really like