Example sentences of "you [vb past] look " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , if you want to explain social phenomena , you got to look for the explanations in society . |
| 2 | No , well you got to look hard ! |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I think it 's high time you stopped looking like something out of the last century , do n't you , my sweet ? ’ her stepmother said . |
| 4 | ‘ After all , even though Clive Kemp is locked up , you 're still making the trip you 'd looked forward to so much . ’ |
| 5 | Did you plan that little interlude before you came looking for me , just as you planned what happened this afternoon ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I want to know why you came to look for me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's time you learnt to look after yourself , or else you 'll find you 're firmly on an unreachable shelf . |
| 8 | You affected to look down on it . |
| 9 | Ruth knew he was looking at the glint of Caer Wydyr , which even at this range was difficult to focus on ; like something seen in the corner of the eye , it seemed to disappear when you turned to look . |
| 10 | Mummy anyway , you know that you enjoyed looking at The Bounty ? |
| 11 | I think we you decided to look at the erm way it was presented in more depth , as opposed to the |
| 12 | I said it 's about time you started looking after yourself and not bothering about ! |
| 13 | It was more of a slap in the face and then you started to look at it , rather than , you know , a traditional page . |
| 14 | Or a dumping ground , whichever way you chose to look at it . |
| 15 | ‘ I thought you liked looking after the shops . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ No , you 'd do that for about three or four days and then he 'd decide to ask you the same question again just to see if you did look it up . ’ |
| 17 | I know what you 're going to say , if you did look up you 'd probably step in a pile of dog turds or walk into a lamp-post , but I 'm serious . |
| 18 | But you did look you did look truly awful in that picture that appeared in the newspapers you looked as if |
| 19 | But you did look you did look truly awful in that picture that appeared in the newspapers you looked as if |
| 20 | What I 'm going to suggest to you however is er a child of that size being covered by a duvet you really could n't have missed if you bothered to look . |
| 21 | Looking to her for comfort was like looking through a drawer for something which you knew was not there because you had looked so often before : you knew what was there — in painful and tedious detail — but there was nothing that you wanted . |
| 22 | If you had looked carefully , or if you knew enough , you would appreciate that these are , in fact , specially designed pilot 's boots which , with the aid of a couple of zips , convert into what was doubtless , in the forties , a pretty neat-looking pair of shoes . |
| 23 | You had to look hard to find a car that did n't boast an £80,000-plus price sticker , plus a 200mph-plus top speed or , as was usually the case , both . |
| 24 | You had to look inside the shoes to be able to judge the different thicknesses of sole and heel . |
| 25 | You had to look very cheerful and normal while you worked so that no one would guess you were praying . |
| 26 | She said , now , supposing you had to look up what you just described , you know , in a dictionary , and find a word that everybody would associate with it . |
| 27 | ‘ It was very time-consuming — you had to look at the jockey , horse and trainer 's charts . |
| 28 | Even in the office you had to look as though you were n't working . |
| 29 | You had to look for a pairing between murderer and victim . |
| 30 | So you had to look for someone who had grown up with the idea that you could kill . |