Example sentences of "and [pers pn] looked [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But Maggie had a warm heart and she looked for the best in people .
2 Of a sudden Aggie rose from the table and left the room , and the smile slid slowly from Millie 's face and she looked at the funny young man , as she thought of him , and said , ‘ Is she vexed ? ’
3 of Friday and we looked at the individual steps but we know , everybody says yes we ask the business , we came across and to put Gareth , can you take it through and explain what it is , and explain each stage so let's hear from Gareth then .
4 Benjamin waved me over and we looked through the open gate .
5 Beer followed pizza and we looked round the Roman amphitheatre which had been built by Roman legionnaires 1,800 years before .
6 Their social circle was more geographically widespread and they looked beyond the local village for their friends and kin .
7 The conference theme was ‘ From a socialist to a market-oriented society ’ and it looked at the growing opportunities for women within the new social structures .
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