Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Where Lewis looked at the world around him , even when he was writing autobiography , Leavis looked ever more attentively at himself . |
2 | We went into Julia 's room , and Holmes looked at the windows carefully . |
3 | He was gone , and Morse looked around the area somewhat fecklessly . |
4 | Men like Jeremiah and Ezekiel looked for the day when God would forge a new covenant , or agreement , with men . |
5 | But if KaDeWe looks like the others inside , there is something very different about it outside . |
6 | The Bookman looked at Endill and Endill looked at the Bookman . |
7 | Having perfected their methods — and made fortunes — at home , German discounters such as Lidl & Schwarz and Aldi looked to the rest of Europe . |
8 | Both Sophie and Zeno looked towards the sound . |
9 | Edwin was a veterinary surgeon and Daisy looked after the animals who were sometimes boarded with them . |
10 | But on Sunday night we were n't in , and Billy looked in the kitchen . |
11 | She hiccuped again , and Rourke looked around the office distractedly , a grimace shaping his mouth . |
12 | Alan continued to work hard at his course , and Carolyn looked after the baby and kept house . |
13 | Thunder boomed in the sky overhead and Rohmer looked at the ceiling again . |
14 | Bravd and Weasel looked at the figure , now hopping across the road with one foot in a stirrup . |
15 | Immediately a great roar of applause broke out , and Gurney looked at the audience , and this time his self-satisfied smirk seemed to be so obvious , to George at any rate , that he could not understand how the audience too could fail to see it . |
16 | She turned , and Clare looked into the eyes of a fanatic . |
17 | For Rolle , because God looks on the heart and not the outward appearance , and judges the will not the deed , it seems self-evident that the contemplative life , seeking to be one with God 's love , must be preferred , because actives are too distracted by what they do . |
18 | While Lucenzo looked through the displays on a gaily decked stall , Meredith gently extracted her father 's gold mask from the tissue in which he 'd carefully wrapped it . |
19 | A Dangerous Man — Lawrence After Arabia looks at the maverick hero not on the battlefield but in London and Paris after World War I. |
20 | When Pascoe looked into the hallway , he saw Singer leaning against the door of his room , his back half-turned . |
21 | In its drive stood a Japanese four-wheel-drive vehicle and as Meredith looked across the laburnum hedge at it , a woman of about her own age came out of the house , slamming the door crossly , got into the vehicle and reversed out into the road , driving off at speed . |
22 | But Madge had n't been pleased : she had n't shown any emotion at all when Marie looked round the door . |
23 | The computer started to print out the bill as Adam looked at the picture on the front page of the newspaper . |
24 | The interesting thing , just in passing , that particular time of the year was not actually harvest time , and as Jesus looked over the harvest field it was n't the harvest field that was ripened corn , it was actually full of green shoots , and it is the harvest now is ripe , it 's plenteous because he was n't talking about that , he was talking about men and women . |
25 | God looked at the earth , and the words are the same as were used when God looked at the earth on the days of creation . |
26 | As Mary looked at the hole , she noticed something almost buried there . |
27 | As Mary looked at the couple , the fire seemed to die in her . |
28 | When Rosa looked at the Madonna of the Spasm , she did not see the immaculate mother , the tower of ivory , the fountain sealed , the spring shut up , the enclosed garden of the Madonna 's perpetual virginity . |
29 | As Michael looked at the man sitting opposite , his fat ugly face grinning like a Cheshire cat 's , he felt an impulse to smash his fist into his teeth . |
30 | When Tony looked in the catalogue there was the Lagonda . |