Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun sg] looked [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In September , 1945 , the then receiver of the plaintiff company looked into the matter of the lease and ascertained that the rent actually reserved by it was £2,500 . |
| 2 | In response to requests from a number of Departments within the University , the Enterprise Centre looked at the provision made for students wishing to start their own businesses or with business ideas which they want to explore . |
| 3 | The taxi driver looked at the money . |
| 4 | The Robbins report looked to the culture of the wider society and the relationship of higher education to that . |
| 5 | The river bank looked like the breeding ground of a flock of giant bats , their tattered wings extended and ruffled slightly by the wind . |
| 6 | The Harman study looked at the ninety-six cases which had been decided by the Registered Homes Tribunal between 1985 and 1989 . |
| 7 | Those whose careers were wholly tied to the Prison Service looked on the generalist civil servants at headquarters as lacking in commitment to the service . |