Example sentences of "[noun pl] and look [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sanchez uncrossed his legs and looked towards the pit . |
| 2 | ‘ However , ’ Corbett continued , clasping his sword belt around his waist , ‘ one thing I do remember is that the preacher was really a gentle man ; he told my mother that Holy Mother Church merely wished to frighten its children except — ’ Corbett narrowed his eyes and looked through the doorway ‘ — for murderers , those who slay , especially the sons of Cain who plot with ice-cold malice the destruction of someone they hate . ’ |
| 3 | Nell raised her eyes and looked at the rest of the body ; and caught her breath . |
| 4 | Wishart narrowed his eyes and looked into the candlelight . |
| 5 | He blew out his fat , purpled cheeks , dug his hands deep in his breeches pockets and looked at the sky with a martyred air . |
| 6 | With the development of machinery , the mass produced object intended to disguise its origins and look like the product of hand labour has become well established . |
| 7 | They forced several corners and looked for the height of Simon White and Steve Harris to open up the sometimes nervous ‘ Mill defence . |
| 8 | Now , we 've used this technique in invasive bladder cancer , and we 've quantified the micro-vascularity in a group of invasive cancers and looked at the prognosis and metastasis . |
| 9 | After mopping up the mess-tin with a large piece of French bread that had accompanied the stew , I got to my feet and looked around the barn . |
| 10 | Glance at the sentences and memorize the next few phrases and look at the audience while you are speaking . |
| 11 | She moved away a little , patting her petticoats and looking at the dog . |
| 12 | She watched , listened , learned and assessed , speaking only when spoken to in general — whilst all the while making her plans and looking to the future … |
| 13 | She finished her notes and looked at the list of suspects . |
| 14 | In this experiment , only Group M is learning on Day 2 , whilst Group N is repeating similar but already learned behaviour to that of Group M. Immediately after the trial on Day 2 we took the birds and looked for the expression of one of the immediate early genes , c-jun . |
| 15 | I am still willing to negotiate and talk to the organisations and look at the sport . |
| 16 | Well looking at it carefully , as I have done , it 's surprising that if you take the whole of the last forty years and look across the world there are really only about eight major what you can call disasters — I call the calamities , because they are not really disasters — that have occurred with medicines . |
| 17 | She washed up the lunch things and looked into the fridge . |
| 18 | Sometimes I look through the catalogue at the men 's clothes , or wander into shops like Principles and look at the menswear . |
| 19 | They survive on amino acids and look at the state of them . ’ |
| 20 | When he was full he leaned back on his haunches and looked at the mess of blood and flesh . |
| 21 | A shadow fundholding exercise was agreed that would be independently evaluated to assess the effects on the care of patients and look at the administration structures , consulting patterns , and use of doctors ' time . |
| 22 | He walked round the cold rooms and looked at the place with a stranger 's eyes . |
| 23 | I climbed over the dead bodies and looked around the washroom ; my eyes had grown used to the dim red emergency lights by now . |
| 24 | One reason was for communications , but another reason that was rather intriguing to scientists was that they could actually look at stars and look at the space between the stars and use a different region of the spectrum , in particular the radio region . |
| 25 | Now if we take it just one step further , there was a lady well there still is a lady called and she did some research , what she was trying to look at was the the sort of body language if you like the actions that people er use and associate that to their personality and she looked particularly at people who were open positive communicators truthful I suppose but people who were open communicators and looked at the sort of things they did and also at people who perhaps were n't quite so honest and open and truthful . |
| 26 | Hrun leaned his head back on his hands and looked at the ceiling , whistling tunelessly . |
| 27 | Julie cradled the mug of tea in both hands and looked at the wall clock on the other side of the kitchen . |
| 28 | Keith holds his head in his hands and looks at the floor . |
| 29 | It therefore provides a good time to reflect on the experience so far in trying to encourage the transfer and synthesis of knowledge across the two fields and to look to the future in the light of that experience . |
| 30 | As they mounted the motorcycle , Yanto stood upright on the footrests and looked over the hedge across the road towards the big house . |