Example sentences of "[conj] he look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the mouth told him that he looked on the face of his friend . |
| 2 | He finds that he looks at the beggar intensely , as if he would like to know his life story , and smiles quite naturally . |
| 3 | ( i.e. it is not meaningless ) , whereas Scheler must imply that he looks upon the world with God 's eyes . |
| 4 | Lou never even looked , on Tuesday and Friday nights , any more than he looked at the instrument he played . |
| 5 | Alright , so he looks to the past for his moral inspirations and he imagines that Nick is looking to the future . |
| 6 | Rochers town , we were only a short way and we went to this house , we were only young coppers , and we had this friend call on us and we looked out , he was going back into the car and he looked down the street and he said , my God there 's an awful lot of children around here , they must do nothing but screw all the time |
| 7 | Then he arose in fear , and called for light , and it was brought him ; and he looked for the leper and could see nothing ; so he returned into the bed , leaving the light burning . |
| 8 | So he took religion terribly seriously , but he believed in science and he looked at the Bible and said well what does this really mean ? |
| 9 | And he looked at the letter and he looked at that photograph and he thought , I ca n't . |
| 10 | After we went through the second door , Buff stood without moving and he looked at the trees and did n't say anything . |
| 11 | Holly held the mug between his two hands , and his palms were warmed , and he looked into the murk of the liquid . |
| 12 | And something else ; something he saw as the curtain tore away and he looked into the depths of the unbelievable face above him , fractionally dulled his reflexes . |
| 13 | She thought , as what she said registered and he looked towards the couch , that he looked grateful , and wondered if he was vaguely remembering that the last time he 'd been plastered he had spent the night on that same couch . |
| 14 | The crowd of women and the big man had gone out into the street , but the thin man remained ; and he looked from the child towards the closed door before he , too , turned and went out . |
| 15 | So he went through all the glasses until finally they said to me , ‘ Take yours off , ’ and they fitted Rock Hudson perfectly , and he looked in the mirror and said , ‘ I think I look rather good in glasses . ’ |
| 16 | He did so , and he looked like the questioner in the studio audience rather than the answerer . |
| 17 | He goes into a restaurant and he says oh the waiter erm let me see the menu and he looks at the menu and said right , he said . |
| 18 | Yes , but pretends he 's not watching and he looks over the top of his paper . |
| 19 | If he looked into the device , he may have left something of himself . ’ |
| 20 | But I would make clear to Mr if he looks at the minutes of the budget review sub-committee , that the suggestion of the director of property services wastes his time fully exploring all options for the disposal of all or any part of the County Farms estate , for which he probably asks for a large amount of money , since it involves an enormous amount of wasted time , is not been agreed , it 's a non-delegated item , it was a recommendation of this committee which has not been moved at this committee , and it was a most unfortunate and woolly form of words . |
| 21 | If he looks at the dates of all those expressions , he will see that we published our statement in May , even after my hon. Friend the Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) had made his remarks . |
| 22 | If he looks at the statistics , he will see that it has always been like that . |
| 23 | Well if he keeps , if he looks after the car and keeps himself right och it 'll be okay but if he 's gon na mess about and wreck the car well he 's he 's no way of getting to work . |
| 24 | In Fleming 's time , most bacteriologists would simply have thrown the spoiled culture away , but he looked for the cause . |
| 25 | But he looked beyond the telephone book , and studied pricing and contracts in some detail . |
| 26 | Together with Simon , Piggy had always got different solutions for problems because he looked at the world scientifically . |
| 27 | The researcher could be heard in the next room , stalling on the telephone while he looked through the file for the references . |
| 28 | He believed he was as beautiful as ever when he looked into the glass , but perhaps the AIDS scare had stopped them picking up older men in bars . |
| 29 | ‘ Show me , ’ whispered Wynne-Jones , but when he looked through the mask he could see no more than the darkness . |
| 30 | A frown of puzzlement creased his brow when he looked at the cover . |