Example sentences of "[noun sg] looked [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The agent looked into Manville 's eyes sheepishly , saying nothing . |
| 2 | The barman looked at Patrick and nodded . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's wie ye , ’ the barman looked at Winnie . |
| 4 | This chapter looked at systems and methods of control . |
| 5 | The superintendent looked at David . |
| 6 | SEAN HUGHES ( comedian ) : ‘ I never got over the fact that my penis looked like Bobby Charlton . |
| 7 | There were certain rituals which to my young mind looked like magic . |
| 8 | The cocaine looked like talcum powder , luminescent in the darkness . |
| 9 | The Republic of Ireland international has bounced back after his future looked in doubt following the arrival of Paul Bracewell . |
| 10 | When in 1936 the first Butlins camp opened up at Skegness the £500 spent on a half-page Daily Express advert in the early spring looked like money well spent . |
| 11 | This study looked at addition sums of a very elementary level which the Mathematics 5–14 document suggests should be attained at Level B or by most pupils in primary 4 . |
| 12 | Interviews also took place with parents in 10 of the 25 cases selected for follow-up.The study looked at cases during the first six months after the initial case conference . |
| 13 | The boy looked at Kate beseechingly . |
| 14 | The Boy Looked At Johnny , the now alarmingly naive book he 'd written with Julie Burchill ( soon to become a temporary Mrs Parsons ) had caused a splash , and both writers resigned from the NME on the same day . |
| 15 | Out of the pet shop window a cat looked at Lyn with champagne-coloured eyes . |
| 16 | The cat looked at Lyn and opened its mouth in a soundless mew . |
| 17 | One child looked in surprise whilst members of her group zeroed the pointer on the balance before weighing the sand filling one of the boxes . |
| 18 | There was blood everywhere and in minutes the whole scene looked like Custer 's Last Stand . |
| 19 | The constable looked at Craig 's leather apron and rough flannel shirt and , at last , his eyes slid away from Hari 's challenging gaze . |
| 20 | The constable looked at Luke 's implacable face , then at the growing crowd that was beginning to re-group . |
| 21 | Nick stayed with Marsh for four years , but as the Australian started to wind down his US operation , the baseball-glove specialist looked for pastures new . |
| 22 | The girl looked at Jamie . |
| 23 | Legislators in the 1944 Education Act looked upon nursery education in a positive light and indeed laid a duty on local education authorities to provide enough to enable any parent who wanted it to send their child to a nursery school . |
| 24 | The Princess looked at Nicolo , who had crossed the room and stood beside Caroline . |
| 25 | I think the County Council looked at government guidance in relation to the need to protect and safeguard National Parks , greenbelt , high quality agricultural land , to the need to protect the countryside for its own sake . |
| 26 | Well I 'm not sure I mean it 's interest I mean the the Council erm with another the Council looked upon attendances of the things Council do and many people who use the facilities in Harlow will argue we do n't get anything like this where we live and we always find it like that you know it 's that sort of mentality where people in Harlow may or may not say well course you get it in Harlow we expect it it 's just there it just saves we know it 's getting them people to use it but I talk to people I 'm sure people who live in Harlow or the Council to people and Harlow people tend to think well yes yes it 's all with always it 's always there . |
| 27 | The cop looked to Rab . |
| 28 | The cop looked at Rab . |
| 29 | The cop looked at Rab , the smirk a smile . |
| 30 | The Rector , the Squire and the schoolmaster were the respected members of the community to whom the village looked for advice and help . |