Example sentences of "i looked [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I looked to a philosophical point of view more comprehensive even than that of the early Collingwood , and I thought I had found the germ of it in the lectures he delivered in my last year on ‘ Nature and Mind ’ . |
| 2 | My fifteen miles ' walk had whetted my appetite , and therefore I looked with no angry gaze on Ranza Inn , and , despite the large company of tourists airing themselves outside , I made inquiries for breakfast , and was told it would not be ready for an hour ( it was now nine o'clock ) . |
| 3 | As I sat in front of him , I looked at a poster-sized photo which was on the wall behind him . |
| 4 | Interviewed shortly after the experience by an unknown reporter underneath the bed , she gasped : ‘ God , I was so excited , it reminded me of when I was 13 , of the first time I looked at an unwrapped tampon . |
| 5 | I looked at the nearest guard through half-closed eyes . |
| 6 | when I looked at the front page and he said about two paragraphs |
| 7 | I looked at the tubular lighting in the roof . |
| 8 | ( I looked at the young lad ) 'Cos my mate 's tired and I 'd like to do it . |
| 9 | I looked at the other day and I was thinking oh god , I want to go to sleep a couple of days last , you know |
| 10 | Then I looked at the cheerful cockney . |
| 11 | I looked at the empty estate-car when we reached the other side . |
| 12 | I looked at the old man calmly sitting on his mat and hated him , knowing — knowing myself — that nothing would come of this . |
| 13 | ‘ As I looked at the magnificent vehicle I could not help thinking of the historical ‘ Experiment ’ of the Stockton and Darlington Railway , or of the Exhibition excursions of 1851 , when the GW nailed rough boards across their permanent way trucks at Didcot to accommodate their third class passengers ! |
| 14 | I looked at the little boy , lying there , and caught a glimpse of the father peeping from the corridor . |
| 15 | I looked at the little priest and grinned at Benjamin . |
| 16 | Every month I look in your magazine for anything to do with Dalmations and I was overjoyed when I looked at the last page . |
| 17 | I looked across the long row of pens . |
| 18 | The to infinitive has much the same expressive effect in : ( 23 ) Certainly I looked for no such friendship as you have shown . |
| 19 | I looked for a textured effect by taking the broad tips sideways over the paper surface . |
| 20 | ‘ I looked for a single builder , because I wanted to work closely with someone while I was doing the ‘ unpicking ’ myself , ’ Timothy says . |
| 21 | Lt Tim Kelly , 45 , a specialist in mobile air operations , said : ‘ I looked for a little girl who had been injured by shrapnel so I could have her winched aboard . |
| 22 | I looked for the first time straight into his moonlit eyes , and I saw Perkin the son , the husband , the one who worked with wood . |
| 23 | Mm , when I looked on the other page there was more . |
| 24 | I looked on the whole house as my special possession , thought Sara dismally . |
| 25 | I must say it was the worst experience of my life , each time I looked over the stable door the most terrible thoughts went through my mind : what if he was lying down ? |
| 26 | I looked over the refurbished Factory again , just because I love looking at it and tinkering with it and touching it and tipping some of its little levers and doors and devices . |
| 27 | I looked into the little mirror for just a moment . |
| 28 | And as she spoke , I looked into the troubled face of our Prime Minister and her eyes were filled with tears . |
| 29 | Interestingly enough I looked into the same situation in America and Germany and in all three mighty industrial countries six out of the top ten firms had gone . |
| 30 | As we rounded Hyde Park Corner , I looked in the rear-view mirror , then the wing mirror and I estimated I had them outnumbered about five to one . |