Example sentences of "[pers pn] looked [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I noticed it first in a school photo , when I looked along the rows , she was there , only it was n't , it was a boy called Robbie Cullen . |
| 2 | In the packed cathedral I looked past the broad , shining black plaits of the campesinas , the little , pert pigtails of the girls , up the aisle at the scarlet and gold draped Virgin , her arms outstretched in benediction beneath her gold pillared arch . |
| 3 | As I looked through the viewer I had the feeling , momentarily , that it really was what I had dreamed about for so long , a sort of crystal ball in which I could call up everything I had ever known . |
| 4 | I looked through the window of the back room and saw him [ Stompie ] lying there . |
| 5 | I looked through the books in my locker : Tristram Shandy , P. G. Wodehouse , Marcus Aurelius , John Stuart Mill and the Spanish grammar . |
| 6 | I looked through the gap between two lockers into the first ‘ room ’ in the block . |
| 7 | I looked through the contents of my pack again . |
| 8 | Sadly , my euphoria evaporated as I looked through the rest of the magazine . |
| 9 | I looked through the window and there were people lined up on both sides of the street , the women with black aprons and the men with their caps and hats off , bared heads bowed as we passed . |
| 10 | I looked through the grille into the church . |
| 11 | I looked through the hole again and saw that they were on the top step . |
| 12 | ‘ I looked through the letterbox and all the downstairs windows , and there 's not a whisker , ’ said Constance . |
| 13 | With my fingers on the handle I looked through the glass at the new world beneath me . |
| 14 | I looked through the bedroom and this chap was standing on this Mini , jumping up and down . |
| 15 | I looked through the telescope and saw a small boy with a bag over his shoulder . |
| 16 | But erm I looked through the books and erm I wrote down notes and things like that , and I looked through my exercise book . |
| 17 | And she said he 's not out of the woods yet , but , I 'll give you a collar , if he 's naughty , very crafty , and then I looked through the crack in the door and his looking . |
| 18 | I looked through the window and there was no sign of him through the little back window , looked through this one , there was still sign so I thought God ! |
| 19 | I looked through the window and in fact there was furniture in the place . |
| 20 | I looked under the seats . |
| 21 | No erm as I say , I never saw her in there erm I looked under the bed saw nothing was there , I just dropped it with one hand . |
| 22 | so , you know , I looked under the bonnet , I could n't understand it at all tt , er , so I eventually got a lift and got a ride down into Malham and er , went in the telephone box there |
| 23 | I looked to the Sheikha for help . |
| 24 | We were halfway along one side of the ship , and as I looked to the left I saw Oliver about fifteen feet away , staring out into the Channel . |
| 25 | I looked at the two of them , ‘ You ought to go and have yourselves examined . ’ |
| 26 | I looked at the mess-tin containing the eggs and the meat . |
| 27 | As I looked at the faces marching past with a smart eyes right , I could n't help thinking of those who would have liked to have been on this parade ; those still manning the trenches , and all those buried in a shallow grave in the orchards around the village . |
| 28 | I looked at the chicken . |
| 29 | Every month I look in your magazine for anything to do with Dalmations and I was overjoyed when I looked at the last page . |
| 30 | As I looked at the few stones that remained of the castle , I learned from the magazine that the Irish-built castle of the local kings , the O'Rourkes , had once towered over the local countryside . |