Example sentences of "[pers pn] look at [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them . |
| 2 | I looked at him across the table like you look at a pet dog that 's enjoying the Nourishing Marrowbone Jelly you 've just given it . |
| 3 | I looked at him over the roof . |
| 4 | When I looked at him in the darkness , I began to wonder if all of what he had told me earlier could be some trick on me , played by the spirits who had sent him . |
| 5 | I looked , I looked at it in the dark I did n't know what I was staring |
| 6 | Yes , his looked at it in the last couple of days , so he said within within another week or so he 's having the whole done with them . |
| 7 | But it feels strange : when you look at it in the bowl , it looks too runny to be fun , but when you touch it , it 's the squelchiest , stickiest sensation ; it turns to spaghetti when you let it drip through your fingers and it 's stodgy enough to make into patterns , swirling in different colours and practising making faces , people , letters and numbers . |
| 8 | If you look at it in the light , you can see that it was made in Bohemia . |
| 9 | So then from that graph , try and predict before you look at it in the next picture |
| 10 | You look at it in the dark ? |
| 11 | I really do n't know Emily because I 've never even heard of the work and I suggest you look at it in the dictionary |
| 12 | It is an odd building , when you look at it from the front , because it is very asymmetrical . |
| 13 | But the , the reason why that 's true maybe , might n't it , that if you look at it from the child 's point of view , the crying is a , is a signal it 's sending to its parent . |
| 14 | I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’ |
| 15 | She looked at me across the dining table , frowned and said , ‘ I do n't see the point . ’ |
| 16 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 17 | She looked at me in the candle-light . |
| 18 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
| 19 | She looked at him with the confidence of a beautiful woman who was used to getting her own way . |
| 20 | At the last moment , when the engine blew steam , she let down the window and handed him an envelope addressed to St Ives ; she looked at him with the eyes of one waking from a dangerous dream . |
| 21 | She looked at him over the top of her glass . |
| 22 | She looked at him over the rim of her glass . |
| 23 | She looked at him over the top of her cup . |
| 24 | The problems of crofting may be insoluble in terms of practical politics , but , if we look at them in the right way , we may find that they themselves are a resource . |
| 25 | So perhaps we can have a look there , and this will appear on the ne and , and I suggest we look at it on the next General Purposes Committee . |
| 26 | Perhaps the deep concern of the horsemen to keep their high standard of work even in the ordinary day-to-day ploughing can best be understood when we look at it against the background of a practice that was once common in many parts of Suffolk . |
| 27 | ‘ I saw him look at it in the car when we were driving to the Lubianka . |
| 28 | They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches . |
| 29 | He looks at me for the first time . |
| 30 | In any case , it 's weird that whenever I say that to Keith , he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is , his hair on the blond side of chestnut ( now heavily greying ) ; his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions ( or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe ) ; his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt ; his classic tweed suit of the old school , worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic ; his accent public school , as befits his education , although he also speaks a passable Spanish , so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop . |