Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] look [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Others might be talking to their girlfriends or just idly smoking and looking at the sky . |
| 2 | ‘ Cuj ach , ’ one of the slaves begged , breaking free and looking towards the travellers . |
| 3 | So what happens if we do something similar and look at the world through a single object — the humble apple , for instance ? |
| 4 | I turned it as low as possible and looked round the blind at Frankenstein 's house . |
| 5 | Each party tended to see its own central ideal and to look at the others concerned as a perverse distraction from it . |
| 6 | ‘ I still think the carrot of a final at Wembley is terrific but looking at the gates , especially in Italy , I do n't know if the fans want this competition . ’ |
| 7 | But she was still at the table , alone and looking across the river . |
| 8 | Extending the curriculum to include a range of applications which more adequately than at present represents the kinds of human endeavour where mathematics is used would be another such change , with fewer examples involving ballistics and war , for instance , and more involving such activities as working with fabrics , designing appliances for the disabled or looking at the school canteen 's queuing problems . |
| 9 | And then one evening I rang the bell and then I noticed the lock was up , so I pushed the door open and looked up the stairs , at the same time as Toinette looked down round the door . |
| 10 | After a meal of cream cheese and salted salmon trout from the Gokchai , the two women stood in the dark air scented with apricot and looked towards the mountain of Noah . |
| 11 | Keith Sutton … brings us the worst of Fleet Street , the Sun , disguised as ‘ radical ’ … you can not be radical and look like the Sun ; it is a contradiction in terms . |
| 12 | Mr Tomlinson became very anxious and looked for the passenger both on and under the train . |
| 13 | Such data are relevant when looking at the impact trade unions may be able to have on the national political process . |
| 14 | It made me look at myself again with a more critical eye and say yes , I can be more positive and look to the future with renewed optimism . |