Example sentences of "[vb past] looked at the " in BNC.

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1 He 'd looked at the sheet of newspaper with the long-necked figures and the rough lines , and had seen the type underneath and its story about a car bomb in the city centre .
2 I doubt if he 'd , I mean if he 'd looked at the constitution it was only a constitution , it was oh yes , that 's their constitution .
3 Er is I 'd looked at the using their machine build which I 've built in ,
4 Nobody who had looked at the bald bullet-head and roly-poly self-confidence of the visitor , or heard his folksy repartee , could fail to have been reminded of an American grass roots politician on tour .
5 In reminding himself that his responsibilities were for the President , he recalled the way that Mariana had looked at the old man that first day when he had met them out on the dock , the President casting for bonefish .
6 ‘ We had looked at the agent in March and it seemed OK , ’ spokesman John Garner says .
7 When Ma had come home from London with her there 'd been great excitement , and Edward and his brother Billy had looked at the mite as if she were a fairy found among the budding snowdrops .
8 Benny had looked at the cream-coloured blouses and soft pink angora sweaters .
9 She had looked at the first lines but now she was n't reading any of it .
10 Christine Griffin ( 1985 ) looked at a group of girls in the same way as Willis had looked at the boys .
11 When Peter and Anna had come for interview , Anna had looked at the hills with hunger , and not at the cramped kitchen or the meanly proportioned sitting-room , and had urged Peter to accept .
12 The Interim report of the departmental committee on regional development ( Cmd. 3915 , 1931 ) chaired by Lord Chelmsford , had looked at the Reports of the Regional Planning Committees .
13 Meanwhile , von Frisch had looked at the honeybee dance more closely .
14 Cézanne in particular had as a rule relied completely on visual models , and had looked at the subjects of his paintings with a concentration and intensity as great as that shown by the artists of the early Renaissance in their rediscovery of the natural world .
15 Alyssia had looked at the girl in amazement , beginning to feel disproportionately angry at this unexpected anticlimax .
16 ‘ None of us could be sure if we would have a job tomorrow ; the uncertainty was preventing us winning new business ; and we had looked at the various companies who were rumoured to be bidding for us and did n't like what we saw . ’
17 He had looked at the children 's modelling and their puzzling drawings of oversized objects — single , primary colours and minute figures dwarfed by the chaotic world around them .
18 How lovely she had looked at the early morning Mass .
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