Example sentences of "look in [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very big and brave they must have looked in their new NATO camouflage suits , and absolutely dead they were when they were taken out of the vans . |
| 2 | looked in its mouth and its eyes , |
| 3 | Doing about sixty , seventy , normal speed , in hurry to get somewhere and er I I just sat there and erm all of a sudden I I thought I was miles past this other car and I started going in , just to let him go past , obviously and he 's I I did n't realise this other car was keeping up with me and I 've gone towards it and I thought sh I 'd looked in my mirror shit it 's still there ! |
| 4 | Looked in your pile ? |
| 5 | As she looks in its direction , she sees in a way she has never seen before : |
| 6 | There are the careerists amongst the senior management of the school , some of whom will seem to have ‘ sold out to the system ’ : to affect a philosophy in so far as it looks in their own interests to do so , to have become executives and to have lost touch with the pupils . |
| 7 | Like the cheetah and other hunting cats , they crouch and freeze motionless if their quarry looks in their direction , moving only when they are unobserved . |
| 8 | So you John now Jonathan he 's only fifteen , I know he looks in his twenties , but he 's only fifteen and he 's done a lot of homework so it makes him late and it makes him uncomfortable and he 's fidgety because he knows he 's got to disturb us when he goes out , he does n't does n't enjoy disturbing us , so I have to make that clear to you . |
| 9 | Elisabeth glanced round the Hall and seeing Mitzi was looking in her direction indicated with a nod and a smile that she would . |
| 10 | Looking in her direction was an embarrassment . |
| 11 | On catching sight of me she threw up her head , and as I was not looking in her direction she stood stock still , as these animals have a habit of doing when they are under the impression that they have not been seen . |
| 12 | He would n't take it , would n't stop looking in her eyes . |
| 13 | She opened the door before Massingham had time to ring , her handsome shield-shaped face composed under the light brown fringe , and looking in her shirt , slacks and leather jerkin as elegantly informal as if she had just come in from a country walk . |
| 14 | He was looking in her direction , apparently ignoring Bessie who was chatting away to him , and there was a look in his eye which Carrie found disconcerting . |
| 15 | She waved to him but he was not looking in her direction . |
| 16 | She kept getting bones in her mouth and each time she took one out O'Hara appeared to be looking in her direction . |
| 17 | And she 's looking in her purse and everything and suddenly she goes I know what it is ! |
| 18 | She was not looking in their direction , her head was turned to say something to whomever she was with , her short hair blown straight up by the wind as they went into the little newsagent 's , leaving McLeish a clear run to get Catherine back to the Yard . |
| 19 | Slim folk us So I 'm not even looking in their shops any more . |
| 20 | This was all happening while I was walking through the bus station and taking my place in the queue ; and when I gained my seat I began looking in my bag for a piece of paper and a biro , and then , on the inside of a chocolate-bar wrapping I wrote what I must memorize and recite if I were to get the message over to the doctor — I , who even made heavy weather of describing a sore throat ; I , who after a period in the waiting-room could dry up so as to be virtually dumb . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm getting a migraine , ’ I said looking in my handbag . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't want people looking in my front window , ’ says Martin , 47 , married to British actress Victoria Tennant , 42 . |
| 23 | She cast a steely glance in the direction of the wardens , who clustered together in the corner watching the noisy lot of prisoners and their visitors , and advised me against looking in my bag . |
| 24 | ‘ I did not know you were looking in my direction , Khan . ’ |
| 25 | Towards the end of the soirée , Eliot stood for a while by himself in a seemingly abstracted state , and , looking at him across the room , I could not decide whether he was looking in my direction or not . |
| 26 | ‘ Whoever it is , I 've been looking in your books and you have n't got your name in your books . |
| 27 | If you want to stop people looking in your window board them up , like on continent be time |
| 28 | you ca n't have , be in bed while there 's someone looking in your bedroom . |
| 29 | Well she was looking in your windows and saw this you see . |
| 30 | Gone in Keith 's house , I was looking in our garden . |