Example sentences of "i looked [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 I looked through her bright red glasses into her light grey eyes and said , ‘ Well , so far so good , certainly , but let's not count our — ’
2 And then I looked through my diary !
3 But erm I looked through the books and erm I wrote down notes and things like that , and I looked through my exercise book .
4 I looked at her open-mouthed .
5 I looked at her face , and at Dad 's .
6 I looked at her face and she said to me , ‘ I 've got something to tell you . ’
7 ‘ It 'll be cooler at sea , ’ I reassured her , then I looked at her companion who was a very crisp and handsome black woman .
8 I looked at her card as I did my hair .
9 I looked at her face , at the shape of the jaw and curve of the forehead ; I looked at the mouth of the mother of the girl whose mouth I could n't get enough of kissing .
10 Like the midwife who came to see me said , " Ooh , you 're only seventeen " , and I looked at her — how old do you have to be to have a baby — forty or something ?
11 My youngest daughter Ella will be two on Sunday — yet it seems like only yesterday that I looked at her pink , scrunched-up face for the first time and fell in love with her funny , quirky personality .
12 I looked at her dark face , filled with a mixture of anger and hurt , then at little Mary beside her who , over the years , solemnly drank in the insults offered to her beloved mother .
13 I looked at my feet and Kathleen turned away .
14 I looked at my watch ; ‘ Is there more toast ? ’
15 I looked at my watch automatically , and then again more carefully .
16 A minute later I looked at my watch ad noted the time .
17 As I enjoyed the stew I looked at my watch , it was just after mid-day ; I had been asleep for nearly four hours .
18 I looked at my watch .
19 I looked at my watch , the time was just after 11 p.m. and I could see through the doorway the rain was still driving hard .
20 I looked at my watch instead and stopped every fifteen minutes for a rest .
21 I looked at my watch and found it was after eleven o'clock , which meant nothing really .
22 I looked at my lovely children and realised the suffering I had put them through .
23 I looked at my watch .
24 I looked at my watch .
25 I looked at my watch to maintain a show of dignity and began to move .
26 I looked at my hands and legs .
27 I looked at my face in the mirror .
28 The last time I looked at my watch before dozing was a quarter to one .
29 I looked at my beliefs and payoffs , reorganised my writing schedule , arranged several outings — and felt an enormous sense of relief .
30 I looked at my port wing to judge the extent of the damage and saw some nasty holes there while my instrument panel had also taken a slight hammering .
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