Example sentences of "looked at the [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | when I looked at the front page and he said about two paragraphs |
| 2 | The judge effectively looked at the overall plan and examined the position before and after the plan in order to see where the element of bounty lay . |
| 3 | One of the youths walked over to the group , looked at the black girl and said , ‘ By the way , you are a nigger too . ’ |
| 4 | Agnes looked at the lime-green coat and dress . |
| 5 | Rose Quinton looked at the extraordinary man and thought as many another had : what a pity ! |
| 6 | Miranda looked at the imposing exteriors and the bleak interiors of the nursing and residential homes . |
| 7 | Wycliffe looked at the young man and wondered how much longer he could carry on . |
| 8 | They all looked at the dark square and saw that it was hardly a manhole , more of a childhole . |
| 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 | Madame Giry looked at the two men and laughed . |
| 11 | But when Ronald Reagan came to Washington a year later , another government department , the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) , looked at the same evidence and decided not to limit most other , potentially higher human exposures to the chemical . |
| 12 | I looked at the little priest and grinned at Benjamin . |
| 13 | Conway looked at the old man and felt afraid . |
| 14 | Karen looked at the old man and for a moment she saw something cold and frightening in his smiling eyes . |
| 15 | Philip looked at the white bread and the sultanas . |
| 16 | He looked at the knotted neck and shook his head . |
| 17 | He looked at the eager girls and the officers in their cream uniforms . |
| 18 | Their later work looked at the smoking habits and health of doctors and led to the crucial evidence that those who stopped smoking eventually lost their increased risk of lung cancer . |
| 19 | She looked at the burnt-out hopper and the forest savaged by the cataclysmic explosion . |
| 20 | In 1980 when Allan Wells won a Gold Medal at the Olympics I looked at the British tracksuits and thought : well , nothing much has changed in 56 years ! |
| 21 | All I remember thinking of as I pushed the trolley and looked at the red face and eyebrows was , My friend , you are about to take the longest journey a man ever takes in this life . |
| 22 | One of them came in , looked at the rubber gear and said , cor , I do n't know about this any more , this is all a bit too weird for me . |
| 23 | She looked at the arid ground and thought of the green of their garden and the neatness of the flowers in their window-boxes . |
| 24 | Because of the changed security situation and that type of er conflict not being envisaged in the same way now , what we felt was important was to be able to operate er apart from main operating bases , but also from sort of general purpose erm strips , flying clubs and those type of smaller airfields and therefore rather than looking at the damaged runway situation , we looked at the smaller strips and took a length that we could sensibly operate from erm and took that as the yardstick but clearly notwithstanding that , there is the prospect of damaged runways and therefore the slight relaxation would also apply to damaged runways but perhaps damaged to a lesser extent . |